Written questions

Asked by

Glen Bennett

List MP · Labour Party

• What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 19 July 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Damien O'Connor

List MP · Labour Party

• What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 19 July 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 19 July 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 19 July 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

• What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 19 July 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Shanan Halbert

List MP · Labour Party

• What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 19 July 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Carmel Sepuloni

Member for Kelston · Labour Party

• What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 19 July 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Jan Tinetti

List MP · Labour Party

• What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 19 July 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

• What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 19 July 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• Which Roads of National Significance or other major transport projects, if any, has NZTA withdrawn, surrendered, allowed to lapse, or begun withdrawing a notice of requirement or designation for since 1 January 2024, and on what dates?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• Which Roads of National Significance in the future (unscheduled) phase of the July 2026 Major Transport Projects Pipeline, if any, does NZTA intend to retain, allow to lapse, or withdraw existing notices of requirement or designations for,…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• Which Roads of National Significance currently have a confirmed designation held by NZTA, and which of those designations, if any, have a lapse date within the next five years?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• Which Roads of National Significance, if any, have had their preferred route changed since 1 January 2024 such that an existing notice of requirement or designation no longer fully overlaps the preferred route?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the current phase of route protection for the SH1 Wellington Improvements project, the Brynderwyns section of the Northland Expressway, SH29 Tauriko (Wider Scope), and Northwest Busway Stage 3, and by what date is a notice of…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What extensions to designation lapse dates, if any, has NZTA sought, or does it intend to seek, for Roads of National Significance that have no construction start date in the July 2026 Major Transport Projects Pipeline, and for which…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• Which Roads of National Significance, if any, hold a resource consent or Fast-track approval that has been granted but not yet given effect, and which of those have a lapse date within the next five years?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• Which Roads of National Significance or other major transport projects, if any, has NZTA surrendered, withdrawn, or allowed to lapse a resource consent or Fast-track approval for since 1 January 2024, and on what dates?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• Which Roads of National Significance, if any, have had consenting or designation work paused or stopped since 1 January 2024, and what is the current status of any Fast-track Approvals Act application for each?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• Which Roads of National Significance or other major transport projects, if any, has NZTA opened a tender or procurement process for since 1 January 2024 that has not resulted in a contract being entered into?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• Which tenders for consenting, design, or construction works on Roads of National Significance, if any, has NZTA cancelled, discontinued, or declined to award since 1 January 2024, and on what dates?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• Which consenting, design, or early-works contracts, if any, has NZTA terminated or reduced in scope for Roads of National Significance that have no construction start date in the July 2026 Major Transport Projects Pipeline?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• How many properties has NZTA acquired to date for each Road of National Significance, and what is the total property-acquisition expenditure for each?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• Which Roads of National Significance or other major transport projects, if any, does NZTA intend to dispose of, offer back, or cease acquiring land for as a result of the July 2026 Major Transport Projects Pipeline?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• How many landowners, if any, across the Roads of National Significance programme have been, or will be, notified that route protection or intended property acquisition affecting their land is being withdrawn?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• Which Roads of National Significance is NZTA continuing focused property acquisition for, and which, if any, has it paused or stopped property acquisition for?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the most recent completed business or investment case for each Road of National Significance, including its date and latest total cost estimate?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• Which Roads of National Significance, if any, have a completed business or investment case that has not been approved, or that has been approved but not funded for its next phase?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the total expenditure to date on planning, design, consenting, route protection, and property acquisition, excluding construction, for each Road of National Significance?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• How much has NZTA spent to date on planning, consenting, route protection, and property acquisition for those Roads of National Significance that have no construction start date in the July 2026 Major Transport Projects Pipeline?

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for Takitimu North Link Stage 1, of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and property spend to…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for Ōtaki to North of Levin, of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and property spend to…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for Hawke's Bay Expressway, of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and property spend to date;…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for Northland Corridor – Warkworth to Te Hana, of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for SH1 Cambridge to Piarere, of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and property spend to…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for SH29 Tauriko (Ōmanawa Bridge), of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and property spend…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for Penlink O Mahurangi, of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and property spend to date;…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for SH1 Papakura to Drury, of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and property spend to date;…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for Waihoehoe Road (Drury Upgrade), of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and property spend…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for SH58 Safety Improvements Stage 2, of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and property…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for SH2 Melling Transport Improvements, of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and property…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for the Queenstown Package, of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and property spend to date;…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for SH75 Halswell Road improvements, of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and property spend…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for SH1 Rolleston Access improvements Package 1 (roundabout), of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for SH1 Rolleston Access improvements Package 2 (flyover), of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for SH76 Brougham Street improvements Package 1 (bridge), of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for SH76 Brougham Street improvements Package 2 (corridor), of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for the Second Ashburton Bridge, of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and property spend to…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for Northwest Busway – Te Ara Hauāuru Stage 1A, of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and…

Asked by

Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

• What is the status, for the Waikare Gorge realignment, of (a) any notice of requirement or designation and its lapse date; (b) any resource consent or Fast-track approval and its lapse date; (c) total property acquired and property spend…