Public Health Agency (New Zealand)

Public Health Agency
Te Pou Hauora Tūmatanui (Māori)
Agency overview
Formed1 July 2022 (2022-07-01)
JurisdictionNew Zealand
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Andrew Old, Deputy-Director General
Websitewww.health.govt.nz/about-us/organisation-and-leadership/public-health-agency

The Public Health Agency (PHA; Māori: Te Pou Hauora Tūmatanui) is a directorate within the New Zealand Ministry of Health responsible for managing population and public health. It was established on 1 July 2022 as part of a large scale reform of public health services in New Zealand.