The new transport Government Policy Statement \u2012 the document that states the direction of transport policy for the relevant agencies \u2012 was both straightforward and unexpected.<\/p>\n
On the straightforward side was the Government\u2019s commitment to reinstating \u201croads of national significance\u201d \u2012 which are basically the priority to be built. On the less straightforward side, car rego prices will be unexpectedly jacked up by $50 over two years.<\/p>\n
The New Zealand Transport Agency has also been directed to consider all manner of funding options in order to get new roads built \u2012 including both public-private partnerships and value capture along roading corridors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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