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Does he consider geotechnical borehole drilling and investigation works to constitute “spades in the ground” for the purpose of representing progress on a major roading/tunnel project to the public; if so, why?

Answered Question 5571 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

Question

  • Does he consider geotechnical borehole drilling and investigation works to constitute “spades in the ground” for the purpose of representing progress on a major roading/tunnel project to the public; if so, why?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

Yes, because it is.