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From 'achievable' to 'unlikely' in nine days: Immigration NZ's botched $35m project
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Immigration New Zealand is under investigation after officials allegedly withheld information from the minister regarding a failed $35 million IT project. The project, intended for biometric upgrades, was abandoned following years of delays and mismanagement.
Senior Immigration New Zealand officials repeatedly ignored requests from the minister's office and progressed work on a project the minister hadn't agreed to extra funding for, according to new documents released to RNZ.
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