35228 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Transport

Written Question

Published date: 19 Aug 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	35228 (2026)
Question asked:	05 Aug 2026
Member asking:	Tangi Utikere
Portfolio:	Minister of Transport
Minister replying:	Hon Chris Bishop
Answer received:	13 Aug 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_35228_2026
Document guid:	7f4a84fe-2ecc-4914-92e0-f4aef1d8f09b

35228 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Transport: On what date, if any, was he first advised that Sunday 13 September 2026 was under consideration as the City Rail Link opening date?

Hon Chris Bishop: I was advised that 13 September 2026 (along with other potential opening dates) was under consideration as the opening date for the City Rail Link in April 2026.