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What amount, if any, from the $450 million fuel response contingency established in Budget 2026 has been, or is proposed to be, allocated to the National Land Transport Fund or to offsetting foregone fuel excise duty revenue?

Answered Question 38373 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

Question

  • What amount, if any, from the $450 million fuel response contingency established in Budget 2026 has been, or is proposed to be, allocated to the National Land Transport Fund or to offsetting foregone fuel excise duty revenue?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

The full $450 million from the fuel response contingency will be allocated to the National Land Transport Fund.