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Further to reply 33496 (2026), for each project listed in the attachment to that reply, how many properties were acquired through urgent acquisition or direct negotiation rather than the standard Public Works Act offer process, and what was the stated justification, broken down by project?

Answered Question 37301 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to reply 33496 (2026), for each project listed in the attachment to that reply, how many properties were acquired through urgent acquisition or direct negotiation rather than the standard Public Works Act offer process, and what was the stated justification, broken down by project?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

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I am advised that no properties were acquired by NZTA/Crown other than through the standard PWA process.