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Govt to reallocate $122m of science funds to advanced technology

The move follows a report by the Prime Minister’s Science, Innovation and Technology Advisory Council identifying four priority areas for future public investment.

Science, Innovation and Technology Minister Shane Reti.

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Science, Innovation and Technology Minister Shane Reti says the Government is backing a shift in science spending, including a proposed $122 million per year for advanced technologies, largely at the expense of agricultural and environmental research.

The move follows the release of the first

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Fiona Rotherham Wed, 01 Apr 2026
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