NZCID - Latest News [Page 3]
Delegation to Australia provides lessons for social housing
Wednesday, 8 June 2011, 12:33 pm | NZCID
A delegation to Sydney and Melbourne facilitated by the New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development and hosted by the Australian Trade Commission has found that there are clear opportunities to enhance the delivery of social and affordable housing in New ... More >>
PPPs Principles and Practice, Auckland seminar
Monday, 18 April 2011, 4:31 pm | NZCID
PPPs Principles and Practice, Auckland seminar a success, Wellington registrations closing PPP Principles and practice commenced today at Auckland's Aotea centre. More >>
Focused leadership required to advance freshwater reform
Friday, 8 April 2011, 1:33 pm | NZCID
"A centralised freshwater management system is critical to advancing New Zealand's economy and quality of life and needs to be put in place with some urgency", the New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development's chief executive Stephen Selwood, ... More >>
Government entity for Chch needs strong collaboration
Wednesday, 23 March 2011, 3:42 pm | NZCID
The New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development (NZCID), The Centre for Advanced Engineering (CAENZ) and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) have written to the New Zealand government proposing the establishment of a Christchurch ... More >>
Depolitisation key to infrastructure vision and delivery
Monday, 21 March 2011, 10:40 am | NZCID
"The Castalia report 'Raising the Bar: Towards an Effective National Infrastructure Plan' should be on the must read list for those preparing the National Infrastructure Plan and the "Auckland Unleashed" spatial plan about to be launched this ... More >>
In memory of colleagues lost - NZCID
Friday, 18 March 2011, 11:45 am | NZCID
To all our members who have been touched by the tragedy of the February 22 Christchurch earthquake; we extend our deepest sympathies to colleagues, friends and families of those who have been lost or suffered injury, especially to our friends at Perpetual ... More >>
Danish approach to infrastructure delivery a lesson for NZ
Friday, 4 February 2011, 10:46 am | NZCID
Danish approach to infrastructure delivery a lesson for NZ "The Danish parliament's decision, just announced, to build an underwater tunnel to Germany, cutting road and rail journey times between western Europe and Scandinavia provides a lesson to ... More >>
Public/Private Partnership Best of Both Worlds
Wednesday, 21 July 2010, 5:38 pm | NZCID
The NZCID has welcomed the announcement by Infrastructure Minister Bill English and Minister of Education, Anne Tolley, that Government is taking the next step towards a public-private partnership for building and maintaining some new school property. More >>
PPP's for Schools Should Deliver Better Outcomes
Saturday, 5 December 2009, 10:42 am | NZCID
The New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development has welcomed the announcement by Minister of Education, Anne Tolley, that the Ministry of Education and Treasury are assessing the suitability of public-private partnerships (PPP) for building and ... More >>
Auckland Transport Needs Integrated Approach
Wednesday, 26 August 2009, 9:35 am | NZCID
Media Statement 25 August 2009 "A strong partnership between the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) and the recently announced Auckland Transport Agency (ATA) will be critical to the success of transport infrastructure investment in Auckland", ... More >>
10 Days to Go: Building Nations Symposium 2009
Monday, 3 August 2009, 2:45 pm | NZCID
The NZCID Building Nations Symposium is the premier forum to progress thinking and advance best practice in national infrastructure development. This year's event at Te Papa in Wellington on 12-13 August will be no exception. With three government ... More >>
No tolls for Penlink a surprise
Wednesday, 8 October 2008, 11:46 am | NZCID
The New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development has expressed surprise that the government has rejected tolls and approved a regional fuel tax across Auckland to fund the Penlink project, a new road linking the Whangaparaoa Peninsula to State ... More >>
Building Nations puts Infrastructure on agenda
Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 9:25 am | NZCID
Leading New Zealand's development through infrastructure investment will be the focus of the third annual Building Nations Symposium in Auckland on Wednesday and Thursday this week, says NZCID Chief Executive Stephen Selwood. More >>
Infrastructure Investment Needs Improved Direction
Friday, 4 July 2008, 12:42 am | NZCID
The New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development is calling on government to optimise its long term investment programme for transport before committing to further substantial investment in rail. More >>
One Auckland, One Plan, One Voice
Thursday, 24 April 2008, 9:51 am | NZCID
The "One Auckland" proposal advanced by the New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development will achieve transformational reform of Auckland's local government, says NZCID Chief Executive, Stephen Selwood. More >>
Public Private Partnerships add value
Thursday, 4 October 2007, 5:27 pm | NZCID
The New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development is urging the Government to look more closely at utilizing PPPs to help advance public infrastructure development throughout the country. More >>
NZCID Welcomes Transmission Line Proposal
Friday, 10 August 2007, 10:18 am | NZCID
The New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development (NZCID) welcomes today's announcement by Minister Pete Hodgson that he will call in Transpower’s Waikato to Auckland transmission line proposal. More >>
Budget's transport package is an investment
Thursday, 17 May 2007, 4:38 pm | NZCID
The New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development welcomes today's transport budget package as an investment in growth and productivity. Chief Executive Stephen Selwood says "applied across the whole of New Zealand, the proposed regional ... More >>
Government Should Back Residents' Support
Wednesday, 9 May 2007, 10:05 am | NZCID
With unprecedented support from locals, consents in place and funding requirements met, the Government should back resident's support for Rodney's long awaited Penlink Toll Road. This is according to NZ Council for Infrastructure Chief Executive Stephen ... More >>
Typical Auckland Tug Of War Waged
Thursday, 15 March 2007, 3:22 pm | NZCID
"Competing interests waging a tug of war on the Mangere Bridge duplication project is typical", agrees NZ Council for Infrastructure Development Chief Executive Stephen Selwood. " We CAN do better. The stimying effect Auckland interests and transport ... More >>