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What was the total amount paid to Dave Clark NZ, and to MATTR respectively, under their contracts for the Govt.nz app and digital wallet, as at the most recent date available?

Answered Question 33224 (2026)
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Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  • What was the total amount paid to Dave Clark NZ, and to MATTR respectively, under their contracts for the Govt.nz app and digital wallet, as at the most recent date available?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for the Public Service and Digitising Government

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I am advised that, in the 2024/25 and 2025/26 financial years, the following amounts were paid to vendors: Dave Clark Design: $2,166,297 MATTR: $496,110 These costs relate to the project implementation and operational costs associated with the following products: - NZ Verify - Govt App and Wallet - Credential Issuance Platform - Trust Register