36647 (2025). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Transport

Written Question

Published date: 08 Aug 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	36647 (2025)
Question asked:	27 Jul 2025
Member asking:	Tangi Utikere
Portfolio:	Minister of Transport
Minister replying:	Hon Chris Bishop
Answer received:	04 Aug 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_36647_2025
Document guid:	2f607b3e-bc4a-4f7a-aeb1-25b11e19f988

36647 (2025). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Transport: When was the current construction start date for Ōtaki to north of Levin first confirmed by himself and/or Cabinet?

Hon Chris Bishop: The exact start date for construction from Ōtaki to north of Levin has not been finalised, but NZTA has indicated that the main construction is expected to begin in spring 2025.