33487 (2025). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Transport

Written Question

Published date: 23 Jul 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	33487 (2025)
Question asked:	06 Jul 2025
Member asking:	Tangi Utikere
Portfolio:	Minister of Transport
Minister replying:	Hon Chris Bishop
Answer received:	17 Jul 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_33487_2025
Document guid:	e91ec5ee-f054-477c-bb28-f2e7d4f30ded

33487 (2025). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Transport: What size of upfront capital contributions is the Government targeting per project under the proposed toll concession model, and what discount rate assumptions are being used in financial assessments?

Hon Chris Bishop: I am advised that capital contributions and discount rate assumptions for concessions are currently commercially sensitive and subject to the market sounding process.