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Prep Work For Harbour Crossing Must Build On What’s Already Done

Friday, 14 March 2025, 12:00 pm | Infrastructure New Zealand

The preparation work the Government has announced today is vital to achieving a second harbour crossing and will help provide us with the relevant geotechnical and engineering information to make an informed decision on the best solution to progress with. More >>

Congestion Charging Must Be In Auckland’s Future

Tuesday, 4 March 2025, 1:14 pm | Infrastructure New Zealand

Congestion charging can both manage demand on the city’s roading network and help pay for the provision of Auckland’s transport infrastructure into the future. More >>

Four-year Term Positive For Infrastructure Development

Thursday, 27 February 2025, 12:35 pm | Infrastructure New Zealand

Infrastructure is a long-term game and there is little doubt that shifting to a four-year term could help provide greater political certainty to the Crown’s infrastructure planning and delivery. More >>

Modernisation Of Public Works Act Welcomed

Tuesday, 25 February 2025, 4:50 pm | Infrastructure New Zealand

“The changes proposed go further than what was indicated by the review panel, which demonstrates the Government has listened to the sector’s feedback and broadened the scope of its reforms.” More >>

Infrastructure Providers Require National Support To Manage Risks

Wednesday, 5 February 2025, 8:20 am | Infrastructure New Zealand

“The report correctly identifies the critical role that infrastructure providers play in our country’s preparedness for future adverse natural events & the choices they have to reduce the structural and fiscal risks associated with those,” says ... More >>

Invest NZ And NIFFCo Must Seamlessly Transition Capital To Projects

Thursday, 23 January 2025, 5:23 pm | Infrastructure New Zealand

“Increasing access to overseas capital, can bring projects to market faster and provide a much-needed boost to New Zealand’s flagging productivity. We must also not forget onshore capital such as KiwiSaver funds in our mission to invest in improving ... More >>

Tolling Will Contribute To Upkeep Of New Roads

Friday, 13 December 2024, 4:07 pm | Infrastructure New Zealand

“Freight and commercial operators will be concerned that tolls do represent another cost. However, the benefits of safer, faster and more reliable routes far outweigh any additional cost to both operators and their customers,” says Leggett. More >>

Consideration Of Private-sector Ferry Options Welcomed

Wednesday, 11 December 2024, 3:54 pm | Infrastructure New Zealand

The most important thing is to ensure we get the best deal for New Zealand. If there is a public-private partnership arrangement that could do that then it makes sense to explore it. More >>

Single Agency Needed To Coordinate Climate Adaptation And Recovery

Saturday, 23 November 2024, 2:11 pm | Infrastructure New Zealand

Based on the successful Queensland’s Reconstruction Authority (QRA) model, a specialised national entity could unify adaptation planning, streamline recovery and response efforts, and improve resilience measures across the country. More >>

PPP Framework Provides Next Steps For Infrastructure Action

Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 3:52 pm | Infrastructure New Zealand

Leggett says the Framework sets out the right incentives and accountability mechanisms to enable PPPs to play an important role in meeting New Zealand’s future infrastructure needs. More >>

Unlocking ‘Lazy’ Capital To Build New Infrastructure For Our Future

Sunday, 10 November 2024, 3:16 pm | Infrastructure New Zealand

New Zealand’s infrastructure gap is significant, and the long-term capital required to address it is a heavy burden for both central and local governments to bear alone. To overcome these challenges, we need to tap into capital. More >>

Attracting More Overseas Investment Can Supercharge Infrastructure

Saturday, 12 October 2024, 1:57 pm | Infrastructure New Zealand

The infrastructure sector strongly advocates for greater use of private capital and PPPs across both large-scale and small-scale infrastructure projects and while some of that investment may come from NZ, the reality is that for the big projects it ... More >>

Understanding Infrastructure Needs Requires Vision For New Zealand’s Future

Thursday, 26 September 2024, 7:28 am | Infrastructure New Zealand

New Zealand’s National Infrastructure Plan requires, at its heart, a long-term vision for New Zealand, says Infrastructure New Zealand as it welcomes the release of the ‘Paying it Forward’ report from the Infrastructure Commission | Te Waihanga. ... More >>