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What technology or software systems, if any, used by any department or entity for which the Minister is responsible have been identified as end-of-life, unsupported, or requiring urgent replacement since 27 November 2023, listed by department or entity, system name, purpose, and estimated replacement cost?

Answered Question 9475 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • What technology or software systems, if any, used by any department or entity for which the Minister is responsible have been identified as end-of-life, unsupported, or requiring urgent replacement since 27 November 2023, listed by department or entity, system name, purpose, and estimated replacement cost?

Answered by

Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology

Answer

As Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology, I have no responsibility for any government departments. With regard to agencies, Crown entities and any other bodies under the Science, Innovation and Technology portfolio, I am advised that Earth Science New Zealand, PHF Science, REANNZ, and Callaghan Innovation have not identified any technology or software systems as end‑of‑life, unsupported, or requiring urgent replacement since 27 November 2023. Information relating to Bioeconomy Science Institute is set out in the table attached.

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