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The Coalition Government also wants to make sure all New Zealanders can share in the opportunities provided by the digital age by both increasing the availability of technology, and programmes for people to acquire the skills required to use it. We also want to foster innovation and encourage smaller start-ups to expand, which will in turn help improve productivity, wages and drive export growth.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Hon Chris Hipkins
  • Hon David Parker
  • Hon Willie Jackson
  • Economic Development
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Research, Science and Innovation Minister Hon Dr Megan Woods today announced the appointment of Ms Angela Bull and the reappointment of Ms Frances Valintine to the board of New Zealand’s innovation agency, Callaghan Innovation.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Research, Science and Innovation Minister Megan Woods today congratulated the winners of the 2018 Prime Minister’s Science Prizes.

  • Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Research, Science and Innovation Minister Megan Woods today announced a new appointment and two re-appointments to the Marsden Fund Council.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Research, Science and Innovation Minister Megan Woods welcomed news that total R&D spending across New Zealand grew by $758 million to $3.9 billion, or 1.37 percent of GDP.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

New Zealand now has around the clock experts on the lookout to help keep the public safe from geological hazards, with today’s opening of a world-first monitoring centre.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Kia ora and welcome to another update on the Research and Development Tax Incentive.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā tatou, katoa.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Research, Science and Innovation Minister Megan Woods today announced a funding increase of $13.75 million over three years for research to combat the spread of kauri dieback and myrtle rust.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Research, Science and Innovation Minister Megan Woods today announced a new appointment to the Board of Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand Ltd (REANNZ).

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

New Zealand’s top researchers will be able to investigate critical issues and build knowledge across the board supported by $85.64 million over the next three years through the 2018 Marsden Fund round, announced today

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Research, Science and Innovation Minister Dr Megan Woods today officially opened New Zealand’s High Performance Computing Facility at NIWA’s campus in Wellington.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Research, Science and Innovation Minister Megan Woods has welcomed a new agreement with Europe’s largest aeronautics and space company, Airbus, committing to work together to develop capability in New Zealand’s emerging Unmanned Aircraft (UA) and space data technology sectors.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

The Government today introduced legislation to Parliament that will incentivise more business expenditure on research and development.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Research, Science and Innovation Minister Hon Dr Megan Woods today announced the release of the 2018 Research, Science and Innovation System Performance Report, detailing how New Zealand is performing in key areas.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Research, Science and Innovation Minister Hon Dr Megan Woods today announced three new appointments to the Board of Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand (REANNZ).

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Research, Science and Innovation Minister Hon Dr Megan Woods today announced two new appointments and three reappointments to the Callaghan Innovation Board.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

The Coalition Government is backing businesses to succeed with a new tax incentive that aims to unlock further spending on research and development.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

American space innovator LeoLabs has chosen to set up shop in Central Otago, establishing a phased-array radar to track small satellites and space debris – the first in the Southern Hemisphere.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Minister Megan Woods will visit China to attend the 12th Annual Meeting of the New Champions World Economic Forum (WEF) in Tianjin, and meet with her ministerial counterparts in science and energy.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

The Government is investing $249m in ambitious research projects that will improve the lives of New Zealanders and address some of the challenges we face as a country says Research, Science and Innovation Minister Megan Woods.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Research, Science and Innovation Minister Megan Woods has launched new measures to increase diversity in New Zealand’s science system.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Research, Science and Innovation Minister Megan Woods today released the revised 2019-2021 Endeavour Fund Investment Plan, with new investment signals to support the Government’s aim of transitioning to a more sustainable economy.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation

Over the past few months I have had the pleasure of meeting with businesses of all shapes and sizes to discuss our plan to introduce a research and development (R&D) tax incentive.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Research, Science and Innovation