| Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology of New Zealand | |
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| Ministry of Science and Innovation | |
| Style | The Honourable |
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| Reports to | Prime Minister of New Zealand |
| Appointer | Governor-General of New Zealand |
| Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
| Formation | 1 September 1926 |
| First holder | Gordon Coates |
| Salary | $288,900[1] |
| Website | www.beehive.govt.nz |
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The Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology is a minister in the New Zealand Government. The minister's responsibilities include leading the science and innovation system and setting the direction for government investment.[2]
The minister has oversight of the Crown Research Institutes, Callaghan Innovation, the Health Research Council of New Zealand, the Marsden Fund Council and the Royal Society of New Zealand. The portfolio is serviced by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.[2]
The current minister is Judith Collins.[3]
- ^ https://www.parliament.nz/media/3151/parliamentary-salaries-and-allowances-determination-2016.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ a b "Research, Science and Innovation". Research, Science and Innovation. 12 October 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Ministerial List". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 14 June 2022.