Skip to main content

Does the all-of-government Data Fusion System contract between the Crown and Starboard Maritime Intelligence contain any provisions relating to ethical standards, corporate values, responsible investment, or environmental, social, and governance obligations; if so, what are those provisions?

Answered Question 18093 (2026)
Question published
Reply lodged
Bookmark

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

Question

  • Does the all-of-government Data Fusion System contract between the Crown and Starboard Maritime Intelligence contain any provisions relating to ethical standards, corporate values, responsible investment, or environmental, social, and governance obligations; if so, what are those provisions?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

The contract contains provisions in relation to health and safety, ethics, modern slavery and anti-bribery, and conflicts of interest. The contract requires compliance with the New Zealand Government procurement Supplier Code of conduct.