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What estimates, if any, have been provided to Ministers of the number of construction sector jobs affected by each of the funding options considered for meeting the foregone revenue from fuel excise announced on 31 August 2026?

Answered Question 38360 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • What estimates, if any, have been provided to Ministers of the number of construction sector jobs affected by each of the funding options considered for meeting the foregone revenue from fuel excise announced on 31 August 2026?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I have not received any specific advice about the number of construction jobs affected by increases to road user charges and fuel excise duty.