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What is the current estimated total cost of the Warkworth to Te Hana expressway, and how does this compare with the 2024 NZ Transport Agency indicative estimate of $2.9 billion to $3.75 billion?

Answered Question 27636 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • What is the current estimated total cost of the Warkworth to Te Hana expressway, and how does this compare with the 2024 NZ Transport Agency indicative estimate of $2.9 billion to $3.75 billion?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

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I am advised that updated estimates are being refined through detailed design and the procurement processes, which is standard practice for projects at this stage.