Ministry of Research, Science and Technology (New Zealand)
| Te Manatū Pūtaiao | |
Logo of the Ministry of Research, Science and Technology
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| Dissolved | 2011 |
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| Website | http://www.morst.govt.nz/ |
The Ministry of Research, Science and Technology (Te Manatū Pūtaiao in Māori) was a government agency within the New Zealand government.
Its main responsibilities were to:
In 2011 the Ministry of Research, Science and Technology (MoRST) was merged with the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology to create the new Ministry of Science and Innovation (MSI), which took over the policy and investment functions of both agencies. MSI became fully operational on 1 February 2011, at which point MoRST and the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology were disestablished. MSI was then subsequently merged with other ministries into the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE).
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