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Suzanne Dvorak
s 9(2)(a)
Dear Suzanne,
Appointment to the Aged Care Ministerial Advisory Group
Thank you for your wil ingness to serve on the Aged Care Ministerial Advisory Group.
Following approval by Cabinet, I hereby appoint you as a member of the Aged Care
Ministerial Advisory Group under section 93 of the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act 2022
commencing on 12 January 2026. I envision that the Aged Care Ministerial Advisory Group
will conclude its work in mid-2026, but I have included a provision to extend the Group to
January 2027 should I determine it necessary.
A copy of the Aged Care Ministerial Advisory Group terms of reference, including the
conditions of your appointment, are attached. Please familiarise yourself with these terms of
reference, and with section 93 of the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act 2022.
Please formally acknowledge your appointment by signing the attached memorandum,
scanning and emailing it t
o [email address].
Once you have acknowledged your appointment, the Ministry of Health wil be in touch about
next steps. For any queries regarding the Aged Care Ministerial Advisory Group, please
contact the Ministry of Health at s 9(2)(k)
Thank you again and congratulations on your appointment.
Nāku noa, nā
Hon Casey Costello
Associate Minister of Health
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Derek Senior, Manager, Family and Community Policy, Ministry of Health
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Statutory Appointments and Integrity Services, Ministry of Health
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MEMORANDUM
To:
Stasha Mason
Manager, Statutory Appointments and Integrity Services
Ministry of Health
PO Box 5013
WELLINGTON 6145
Email:
[email address]
Subject:
Aged Care Ministerial Advisory Group
From:
Suzanne Dvorak
1.
I acknowledge my appointment as a member of the Aged Care Ministerial Advisory Group for
a one-year term of office commencing on 12 January 2026 and ending on 12 January 2027.
2.
I have read, understand and accept the requirements of my appointment as outlined in the
terms of reference.
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Signed
Date