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How much infrastructure investment, if any, will be required to implement the new census system, proposed under the Data & Statistics (Census) Amendment Bill? and 1 other question

Answered 20070, 20073 (2026)
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Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

Questions

  • 20070

    How much infrastructure investment, if any, will be required to implement the new census system, proposed under the Data & Statistics (Census) Amendment Bill?

  • 20073

    What cost estimates, if any, exist for the infrastructure that will be required to implement the new census system, proposed under the Data & Statistics (Census) Amendment Bill?

Answered by

Hon Scott Simpson

Member for Coromandel · National Party · Minister of Statistics

Answer

I am advised by Stats NZ officials that the costs of implementing the new census model are still being finalised and will be met from baseline funding.