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What advice, if any, has been received on electricity transmission and distribution constraints affecting growth in the Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago districts, and what network investment commitments are contemplated in the regional deal?

Answered Question 34944 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • What advice, if any, has been received on electricity transmission and distribution constraints affecting growth in the Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago districts, and what network investment commitments are contemplated in the regional deal?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Local Government

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I do not consider it to be in the public interest to discuss the details of the Otago Central Lakes Regional Deal before it is publicly announced, which will be in due course.