The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is seeking feedback on a range of options to increase the uptake of remote inspections and improve efficiency and productivity in the building inspection process.
MBIE is providing a top-up funding scheme for overhead costs to support New Zealand research organisations participating in Horizon Europe Pillar 2 projects.
New Zealand is an associated country in Pillar 2 of Horizon Europe, the world's largest multilateral research and innovation programme. New Zealand-based researchers and organisations can join or lead Horizon Europe projects and receive funding on equal terms with their European counterparts.
Increasing the use of remote inspections and Accredited Organisations to improve the efficiency and timeliness of building inspection processes to make it easier, cheaper, and faster to build.
Regional Skills Leadership Groups (RSLG), are supporting the delivery of the Regional Workforce Plans (RWP) for regions across the country. Taitokerau RSLG members have integrated and aligned their RWP to the unique characteristics and identity of the region and its communities.