Ministry of Research, Science & Technology
Our main responsibilities are to:
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Manage the Government's research, science and technology (RS&T) investment
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Provide policy advice on
RS&T issues
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Encourage innovation and commercialisation of scientific and technological knowledge and ideas
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Collaborate with other government organisations where
RS&T intersects with their work
In all our activities, we work towards our major outcome of getting measurable benefits from New Zealand's investment in research, science and technology.
New Zealand's research, science and technology priorities
The government is currently setting priorities for research, science and technology and is seeking feedback from the sector. This document seeks your comments on the government’s proposed investment structure, the balance between investment areas and on the areas in which it is proposed research platforms might be established.