Titles of documents the Minister for Regional Development received from MBIE in 2024.

In 2018 a mid-way review of the National Science Challenges concluded with the Science Board agreeing to fund all 11 National Science Challenges at the maximum funding amount. This amount was set by Cabinet in 2013 for 1 July 2019 – 30 June 2024, and brings the total investment to $680.8 million.

We received 137 applications for Research Programmes funding in the 2024 round of the Endeavour Fund and 19 were approved for funding. We also continue to fund 73 Research Programmes awarded in previous years.

This report outlines significant activities and achievements across 2022/23. It reflects the efforts of our many kaimahi/employees, who are proud of the services and results they deliver for the people of Aotearoa New Zealand.

The Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology is proactively releasing the titles of documents received from MBIE.