Tech industry group calls for urgent Marsden Fund reform as $84.6m in grants dished out
"Structural bias must stop," group says, as it calls on the coalition government to take action. UPDATED with Marsden response.
UPDATED with Marsden Fund response. Scroll to end of story.
The Crown-backed Marsden Fund has just awarded a total of $84.6 million in grants for new research projects – an increase over last year’s $65 million thanks to a Budget 2017 top-up from then-finance minister Steven Joyce.
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Chris Keall
Fri, 03 Nov 2017
Fri, 03 Nov 2017
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Tech industry group calls for urgent Marsden Fund reform as $84.6m in grants dished out
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