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Associate Spokesperson for Science & Innovation

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Investment in science and innovation will transform our economy

David Shearer  | 16 Apr 2012 Investing in science and research is the way to create innovative industries that lead to higher productivity and higher earnings for New Zealanders and the country as a...

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Speech: David Shearer - NetHui 2012

David Shearer  | 12 Jul 2012  Speech to NetHui 2012I’d like to start with a short personal story.read more

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Job losses kick in the teeth for science

Megan Woods  | 6 Jul 2012The loss of three NIWA staff from New Zealand’s world-renowned Lauder research centre is another kick in the teeth for our science community, Labour’s associate spokesperson...

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18-month ministry spent thousands on branding

David Shearer  | 10 Aug 2012Over half a million dollars was spent on the shortest-lived ministry of recent times for a flash fit-out and branding that included 180 punnets of promotional putty.read more

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Govt can’t give money away for tech grants

Megan Woods  | 17 Sep 2012The Government literally can’t give money away with its much-hyped technology voucher system as Labour figures show just half of the money has been taken up, says Labour’s...

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Blueprint to encourage innovation

Megan Woods  | 18 Jun 2013A smart, active government would get in behind innovative manufacturers and exporters, Labour’s Associate Science and Innovation spokesperson Megan Woods says.“Those in the...

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Lucrative high-tech contracts vetoed

Megan WoodsTrevor Mallard  | 7 Aug 2013The future of a world-renowned high-tech company hangs in the balance after Steven Joyce’s Callaghan Innovation stopped it securing multi-million contracts,...

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Decision more than bad optics

Megan Woods  | 9 Aug 2013News that Callaghan Innovation is to narrow its focus to assist successful businesses with near-market-ready products, raises questions about the research and development...

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Selling-off ideas to Oz, our loss

Megan Woods  | 28 Aug 2013Reports that Callaghan Innovation is considering licencing the manufacturing rights of Kiwistar Optics to a company owned by the Australian Government is a huge blow for New...

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