Sue Suckling replaced by Pete Hodgson at Callaghan Innovation

Sue Suckling replaced by Pete Hodgson at Callaghan Innovation
Pattrick Smellie
By Pattrick Smellie Jan. 31 (BusinessDesk) - The founding chair of the government's commercialisation incubator Callaghan Innovation, Sue Suckling, has been replaced by the former Research, Science and Technology Minister in the Helen Clark government, Pete Hodgson. A creation of the previous National-led government and brain-child of its one-time Economic Development Minister, Steven Joyce, Callaghan has been the butt of sustained criticism by watchdog group the Taxpayers Union as a source of "corporate welfare" for its administration of...