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What specific assurances was he provided, if any, that KiwiRail’s transition to reduced funding would run smoothly, including any quantified targets for maintenance backlogs, asset condition, or service performance, and which of those targets are now at risk of not being met?

Answered Question 6165 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • What specific assurances was he provided, if any, that KiwiRail’s transition to reduced funding would run smoothly, including any quantified targets for maintenance backlogs, asset condition, or service performance, and which of those targets are now at risk of not being met?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

Answer

"The 2024 – 27 RNIP outlines the key targets and performance measures for the network (p50 - 52): www.kiwirail.co.nz/our-network/funding-our-network/rail-network-investment-programme/"