Road map

The TDLG Roadmap outlines initiatives by pou with an indicative timeline.

road map

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Māuitanga and innovation pou 

Starting quarter 2, 2024: procure and report on what could innovation look like in the tourism data system (deliver quarter 3)

Starting quarter 3, 2024: develop priority work plan (including for TEIC); procure and research Māori tourism data needs (deliver quarter 4)

Starting in quarter 4, 2024: MBIE/other existing core datasets integrated into a new landing page (e.g., iwi/Māori breakdowns are enabled), procure and source new data

Quarter 1, 2025: data gap 1 design begins

Quarter 2, 2025: data gap 1 implementation

Quarter 3, 2025: staged data release  (deliver quarter 4, 2025 – quarter 1, 2026)

Quarter 1, 2026: Purpose built dedicated Māori landing page on TEIC

Core datasets pou

Starting in quarter 2, 2024:  Continuation of MBIE’s core dataset continuous improvement programme inclusive of industry input (e.g., IVS, monthly tourism spend) – delivering through 2024 – 2026

Also starting in quarter 2 2024: Procurement of new tourism measures – undertake MURPE review, Design tourism volumes/flows

Starting in quarter 3, 2024:  Design Domestic Visitor measures (DVM), DVM implementation/report; Design Short-Term Rental Accommodation (STRA) – STRA data release starts quarter 4, 2024

Quarter 4, 2024: New partner initiatives from partnership fund

Quarter 1, 2025: MBIE/other existing core datasets with a domestic component – integrated into a new landing page; staged transition from reporting to data release for DVM; Tourism volumes/flows data release starts

Quarter 3, 2025: Dedicated Domestic Tourism and host community Landing Page on the TEIC

Regenerative transformation pou

Quarter 2, 2024: Draft sustainable and regenerative tourism measurement framework with industry engagement; Community Sentiment measures procurement

Starting quarter 3, 2024: Identification of existing data, integration into TEIC; Design sustainable tourism measurement framework and metrics (includes identification of gaps), capturing regenerative tourism ‘measurement’; Redesign Community Sentiment measure with a regional lens

Quarter 4, 2024: Community Sentiment report

Quarter 1, 2025: Community Sentiment, staged transition from reporting to data releases

For sustainable and regenerative tourism measurement framework: quarter 1, 2025 procure priority data gaps; quarter 2, 2025 Priority 1 design; quarter 3, 2025 Priority 1 design; quarter 4, 2025 Priority 1 report; quarter 1, 2026 Staged transition from reporting to data releases and redesign of Sustainable Tourism Explorer on TEIC

Leadership and system capability pou

Quarter 2, 2024: Procure, report, modelling a sustainable co-funded tourism data system

Starting in quarter 2, 2024 and ongoing: Stakeholder communications/engagement (including a specific Māori focus) enabling regional and local involvement; Long-term perspective and policy integration; monitoring and reporting

Quarter 3, 2024: Partnership fund activated; Sustainable co-funding model consultation and refinement

Quarter 4, 2024: Sustainable co-funding model operationalisation; paper: capability needs assessment

Quarter 1, 2025: New model of co-investment is ongoing; new governance model with industry representation; paper: uplift plan

Quarter 2, 2025: Industry capability development programme (including a specific Māori focus)

Quarter 3, 2025: Commission/undertake evaluation regarding ongoing monitoring and reporting

Where appropriate, all Pou will consider innovation, as well as Māori perspectives/needs and look to provide improved data for Māori and Māori businesses.