Kia ora Leah

 

Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
Act), received by the Ministry of Health on 27 June 2025. You requested:

 

1. The total number of T-cell lymphoma cases registered per year in New
Zealand from 2000 to 2025 (inclusive).

2. A breakdown of the type of T-cell lymphoma reported for each of those
years, according to the WHO classification system in use at the time of
registration. Please also indicate whether each type was classified as
indolent or not.

3. The total number of recorded deaths of registered T-cell lymphoma
patients for each year from 2000 to 2025, broken down by type of T-cell
lymphoma in line with the WHO classifications at the time.

 

The reference number for your request is H2025069182. As required under
the Act, the Ministry will endeavour to respond to your request no later
than 20 working days after the day your request was
received: [1]http://www.ombudsman.parliament.nz/

 

If you have any queries related to this request, please do not hesitate to
get in touch ([2][email address]).

 

 

Ngā mihi 
 
OIA Services Team 
[3]Ministry of Health information releases 

 

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Kia ora Leah

  

Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
Act) to the Ministry of Health-Manatū Hauora on 27 June 2025.

 

 “1. The total number of T-cell lymphoma cases registered per year in New
Zealand from 2000 to 2025 (inclusive).

2. A breakdown of the type of T-cell lymphoma reported for each of those
years, according to the WHO classification system in use at the time of
registration. Please also indicate whether each type was classified as
indolent or not.

3. The total number of recorded deaths of registered T-cell lymphoma
patients for each year from 2000 to 2025, broken down by type of T-cell
lymphoma in line with the WHO classifications at the time.”   

   

Your request asks for information which is more closely connected with the
functions of Health New Zealand (Te Whatu Ora). For this reason, the
Ministry has decided to transfer your request to Health New Zealand  under
section 14(b)(ii) of the Act. You can expect a response from their agency
in due course. Their contact email is: [1][email address]. 

    

Under section 28(3) of the Act you have the right to ask the Ombudsman
to review any decisions made under this request. The Ombudsman may be
contacted by email at: [2][email address] or by calling 0800
802 602. 

  

Ngā mihi 
  

OIA Services Team

Manatū Hauora | Ministry of Health

M[3]inistry of Health information releases 

Ngā mihi 

  

OIA Services Team

Ministry of Health  | Manatū Hauora 

M[4]inistry of Health information releases 

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From: Llhnz <[FOI #31414 email]>
Sent: Friday, 27 June 2025 13:31
To: OIA Requests <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Official Information Request –
Official Information Request – T-Cell Lymphoma Data (2000–2025)
 
Dear Ministry of Health - Deputy Director-General, Data and Digital,

I am writing to formally request the following information under the
Official Information Act 1982:

1. The total number of T-cell lymphoma cases registered per year in New
Zealand from 2000 to 2025 (inclusive).

2. A breakdown of the type of T-cell lymphoma reported for each of those
years, according to the WHO classification system in use at the time of
registration. Please also indicate whether each type was classified as
indolent or not.

3. The total number of recorded deaths of registered T-cell lymphoma
patients for each year from 2000 to 2025, broken down by type of T-cell
lymphoma in line with the WHO classifications at the time.

Thank you for your assistance.

Kind regards,
Leah La Hood

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Tēnākoe, 

Thank you for contacting Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora. This is an
automatic reply to confirm that we have received your email. 
Depending on the nature of your request you may not receive a response for
up to 20 working days. 
We will try to respond to your query as quickly as possible.

Ngā mihi

Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora.

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Kia ora Leah, 
 
Thank you for your request for information regarding lymphoma cases
transferred to Health NZ on 2 July 2025. Please find attached our response
to your request.
 
If you have any questions, please get in touch at
[1][email address]
 
If you are not happy with this response, you have the right to make a
complaint to the Ombudsman. Information about how to do this is available
at [2]www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or by phoning 0800 802 602.
 
Ngā mihi, 
 
Irene
Government Services

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora

 

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