#rons — Public Fediverse posts
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"The transport minister has spent much of the last year in a prolonged state of economic agony. In November, he told a roading conference that just paying for the 17 four-lane highways his party had promised would cost $56 billion and require a 70% hike to fuel taxes and road user charges. Road tolls wouldn’t touch the sides of the shortfall and public-private partnerships weren’t a panacea, he admitted."
#HaydenDonnell, 2026
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CW: NZPol RONS
"Over the last couple of months, I’ve been trying to obtain information on the advice given to decision-makers about the RoNS.
I sent three Official Information requests ... seeking any advice on the RoNS programme, and its affordability.
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NZTA refused to release any information ... MoT would only release two heavily redacted documents,... Te Waihanga only provided one email..."https://www.greaterauckland.org.nz/2025/12/17/whats-in-the-rons-files/
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Winston First have been spreading a story that the poor state of our roads was caused by a change to importing road bitumen, instead of producing it locally at Marsden Point. All because of the last Labour government and those bloody greenies;
https://newsroom.co.nz/2024/02/08/nz-firsts-doomed-deal-to-reopen-marsden-point-refinery/A few points on that.
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