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Annual Report for the Year Ended 30 June 2011

Output performance measures and standards:

84% on time
30/06/10
Actual 2009/10
Performance Measures5 Actual Standard
2010/11
Budget Standard 2010/11
  Provision of on-going policy advice Advice is in accordance with the requirements of the Policy Guide and Quality Assurance Handbook and Cabinet Manual - Evidenced by:    
5.57 An independent assessment of a sample set of policy advice rates the quality of advice on a scale of 1 to 6 Six Cabinet papers were assessed, score of 5.53 Minimum score of 4
4.16 An annual Ministerial assessment rates the quality of policy advice on a scale of 1 to 5 4.78 Minimum score of 3
92% Policy advice is provided within the agreed timeframes 84% on time 95% meets timeframes
Monitoring
100% Monitoring reports are substantiated by an independent expert, to ensure they are methodically robust (based on widely accepted methodological and ethical practices), and findings supported by evidence Two monitoring reports substantiated, 100% 100%
Research
1 Sample of research/statistical reports externally validated against criteria. 1 Minimum of 3 reports sampled
4 All externally validated reports reviewed will have been assessed as achieving against the four criteria being; relevance, representative, methodologically robust and timely - on a scale of 1 to 5 One report validated, 4.5 External Assessment -minimum score of 3
Māori Business Facilitation Service (MBFS)
  Administer the Māori Business Facilitation Service through:    
881 Frontline engagement with Māori SME owners to determine mentoring readiness 838 800-900
526 with 60% new Provide new and existing businesses with assessment, planning and mentoring assistance 469: 225 were new businesses, 48% of total 420 - 450 (at least 50% to be new businesses)
5 Support to Māori business networks or professional clusters 5 3
3.5 Māori SME owners engaged through MBFS provide positive feedback on the service provided on a scale of 1 to 5 Satisfaction level of 3.77 Minimum score of 3.5
Supporting Māori Innovation
Not Applicable Provide information/training, and other capacity to Iwi/Māori organisations that supports improved Māori innovation and science outcomes Commissioned research and case studies re engagement between Māori entities and science sector to support the building of capability and capacity Engagement and information sharing is occurring with a range of iwi/Māori organisations, and priorities identified
Not Applicable Facilitate Iwi/Māori engagement with government to identify mutually important science and innovation priorities Science and Innovation Forum has been deferred, planned to be held during 2012 Māori Innovation Forum or similar events are held to identify mutual science and innovation priorities