A vape retailer in New Plymouth, Coronation Vape, has been fined $22,000 for repeatedly failing to abide by the law and ignore infringement notices served.

In 2018, the then-Minister of Health, Dr David Clark, announced a wide-ranging review designed to future-proof health and disability services in Aotearoa New Zealand. Chair Ms Heather Simpson led the ...

As a department of the public service, the Ministry of Health – Manatū Hauora has a responsibility to contribute to the Crown meeting its obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi. This statement ...

The minimum quality standard is used to verify medicinal cannabis products which have been derived from the Cannabis plant. Medicinal cannabis products that meet the minimum quality standard and can ...

How we’re working to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders.

Fergus is a chartered accountant with more than 35 years' public sector financial management experience. Before joining the Ministry in 2016, he held senior finance roles across several government ...

How we’re working to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders.

Kevin Hague is the former chief executive of the West Coast DHB, the Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand and the New Zealand AIDS Foundation, and is also a former Member of ...

Tobacco products and notifiable products (vaping products, smokeless tobacco products, and herbal smoking products) cannot be sold to anyone under 18 years (minors). This means: An employer may also ...

How we’re working to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders.

The programme to Assess and Recover Radioactive Instruments and Articles (ARIA) is operated by the Office of Radiation Safety. ARIA makes expert radiation safety scientists available at no cost who ...