An $11.7m contract to handle Māori-related statistics and census information had such lax reporting and monetary processes that Statistics NZ had no concept if its public funding was being spent appropriately, the Auditor-Normal says.
One other strategic consulting contract price greater than $100,000 didn’t go to aggressive tender, regardless of a battle of curiosity, an entire lack of safeguards in place, and a completely unsubstantiated declare that the supplier had been really helpful by “Authorities Chief Executives”.
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