10329 (2024). Scott Willis to the Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology

Written Question

Published date: 20 May 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	10329 (2024)
Question asked:	07 May 2024
Member asking:	Scott Willis
Portfolio:	Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology
Minister replying:	Hon Judith Collins
Answer received:	15 May 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_10329_2024
Document guid:	ef822115-6f55-4b08-9ee1-a082110416fd

10329 (2024). Scott Willis to the Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology: What is the timeline for NIWA’s proposed budget cuts?

Hon Judith Collins: As a Crown Research Institute, NIWA’s budget is a matter for its independent board of directors whose statutory responsibilities under the Crown Research Institutes Act 1992, include operating in a financially responsible manner so that NIWA maintains its financial viability while fulfilling its purpose.