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How many contractor roles (FTE equivalents), broken down by region and work type (track, bridges, signalling, structures), if any, are expected to be lost or not renewed as a direct result of the $200 million funding reduction for KiwiRail?

Answered Question 6163 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

Question

  • How many contractor roles (FTE equivalents), broken down by region and work type (track, bridges, signalling, structures), if any, are expected to be lost or not renewed as a direct result of the $200 million funding reduction for KiwiRail?

Answered by

Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

Answer

This level of detail cannot be provided in the timeframe available to answer a Written Parliamentary Question. If the member wishes to obtain this information, they should request the information directly from KiwiRail.