In New Zealand, Crown Research Institutes (CRIs) are corporatised Crown entities charged with conducting scientific research.[1][2] In January 2025, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced plans to merge the existing crown research institutes into three new public research organisations (PROs).[3]
- ^ "Crown Research Institutes | Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment". www.mbie.govt.nz. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
- ^ "Appendix 1: About Crown research institutes". Office of the Auditor-General New Zealand. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
- ^ Argue, Mary (23 January 2025). "Crown Research Institutes to merge into three mega science groups". Radio New Zealand. Archived from the original on 23 January 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2025.