40549 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology

Written Question

Published date: 24 Sep 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	40549 (2026)
Question asked:	10 Sep 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology
Minister replying:	Hon Penny Simmonds
Answer received:	20 Sep 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_40549_2026
Document guid:	3f7edf0b-c053-4c3a-9cd7-7a797fb83c5d

40549 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology: How much research funding, if any, has been committed to Wānanga or kaupapa Māori research in 2026 to date?

Hon Penny Simmonds: I am advised that $7,850,000 has been committed to wānanga or kaupapa Māori research in 2026 to date.