The government has confirmed $604m in extra Pharmac funding, to cover "up to 54" new medicines including 26 cancer treatments.

Shane Reti has admitted the government should have communicated its backtracked plans to fund 13 new cancer drugs better.

Christopher Luxon says the timing of access to the new drugs is for Health New Zealand and Pharmac to oversee.

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However it could be more than a year before all the newly-funded treatments are on the market, the Heath Minister says.

She's revealed new details about the timeline for cancer drug funding, and faced a barrage of questions over climate from MPs.

The New Zealand government has funded $NZ604 million worth of new medicines, including a suite of new cancer drugs.

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