930 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Transport

Written Question

Published date: 12 Feb 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	930 (2026)
Question asked:	26 Jan 2026
Member asking:	Tangi Utikere
Portfolio:	Minister of Transport
Minister replying:	Hon Chris Bishop
Answer received:	08 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_00930_2026
Document guid:	c79df818-5549-4ad4-9818-5ba15f46f0fe

930 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Transport: What assessment, if any, has he received comparing the benefit–cost ratios of Roads of National Significance projects with other planned or potential transport investments?

Hon Chris Bishop: I have been advised by NZ Transport Agency that comparisons of benefit cost ratios have been considered in developing the advice I received on the prioritisation of the programme.