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How many councils or other approved organisations, if any, have advised the New Zealand Transport Agency or the Ministry of Transport that they intend to reduce, defer or reprioritise planned road maintenance, renewal or bridge work because of the normal funding assistance rate set for them for the 2027-30 National Land Transport Programme, broken down by organisation and by the type of work affected?

Answered Question 39724 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

Question

  • How many councils or other approved organisations, if any, have advised the New Zealand Transport Agency or the Ministry of Transport that they intend to reduce, defer or reprioritise planned road maintenance, renewal or bridge work because of the normal funding assistance rate set for them for the 2027-30 National Land Transport Programme, broken down by organisation and by the type of work affected?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

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I am advised that NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) has not received any such written advice.