Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
December 15, 2010
Mapp Retires
Hon Wayne Mapp is retiring from politics. He deserves credit for his work in the Research, Science & Technology portfolio. He has also made the difficult decision to leave while he is at the top of his game. It will be important that the RS&T portfolio be held by another senior Minister - given its vital importance to New Zealand's future propsperity.
March 10, 2010
Increased investment in science needed
BBC news reports that the British opposition party is proposing increased government investment in science - as a means of boosting productivity and economic growth. Might be worth governments in new Zealand considering?
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