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How does the Minister reconcile his claim that transferred debt is "neatly correlated" with the Town Hall project with Wellington City Council's position that its debt is held in one consolidated pool and cannot be itemised to specific projects?

Answered Question 20526 (2026)
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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • How does the Minister reconcile his claim that transferred debt is "neatly correlated" with the Town Hall project with Wellington City Council's position that its debt is held in one consolidated pool and cannot be itemised to specific projects?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister for Infrastructure

Answer

I refer the member to my answer for Written Parliamentary Question 20530 (2026)