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What information technology projects, if any, are currently being considered by Immigration New Zealand to replace or continue any capability intended to be delivered by the Biometric Capability Upgrade project?

Answered Question 31862 (2026)
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Ricardo Menéndez March

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • What information technology projects, if any, are currently being considered by Immigration New Zealand to replace or continue any capability intended to be delivered by the Biometric Capability Upgrade project?

Answered by

Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Immigration

Answer

I am advised that MBIE continues to explore options for investment in Immigration New Zealand's identity management solution (including biometric capability) and will provide me with advice in due course.