A failure in checks and balances is being highlighted as a reason for the breakdown in trust between the Immigration Minister and officials.  

Erica Stanford says MBIE staff misled her about cost increases for a project to upgrade border biometric systems – with nothing to show for the millions spent. 

The Public Service Commission is undertaking an investigation while MBIE does a stock-take of all its technology projects. 

MBIE Chief Executive Nic Blakeley told Mike Hosking he's going to strengthen their processes and ensure their work is more visible. 

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A failure in checks and balances is being highlighted as a reason for the breakdown in trust between the Immigration Minister and officials. &nbsp;
Erica Stanford says MBIE staff misled her about cost increases for a project to upgrade border biometric systems – with nothing to show for the millions spent.&nbsp;
The Public Service Commission is undertaking an investigation while MBIE does a stock-take of all its technology projects.&nbsp;
MBIE Chief Executive Nic Blakeley told Mike Hosking he's going to strengthen their processes and ensure their work is more visible.&nbsp;
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Nic Blakeley: MBIE CEO on the independent review into a failed project that had its costs hidden

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