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What distinguishes placing a project in Phase Three ("continuing more slowly") of the July 2026 Major Transport Projects Pipeline from deferring that project?

Answered Question 31871 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

Question

  • What distinguishes placing a project in Phase Three ("continuing more slowly") of the July 2026 Major Transport Projects Pipeline from deferring that project?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

A Phase Three project remains in the Major Transport Projects Pipeline and continues to be progressed in a managed way, with work sequenced to align with funding availability and delivery readiness.