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What advice has the Minister received from Te Waihanga regarding whether the Roads of National Significance programme aligns with the draft National Infrastructure Plan’s recommendation to reduce state highway spending due to demographic and emissions considerations?

Answered Question 932 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

Question

  • What advice has the Minister received from Te Waihanga regarding whether the Roads of National Significance programme aligns with the draft National Infrastructure Plan’s recommendation to reduce state highway spending due to demographic and emissions considerations?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister for Infrastructure

Answer

The New Zealand Infrastructure Commission regularly publishes monthly lists of titles of advice to Ministers. I refer the member to those lists, which can be found here: https://tewaihanga.govt.nz/about-us/corporate-documents-official-information/ministerial-advice