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Infrastructure failings underline NZ’s poor WEF ranking
Tuesday, 13 September 2011, 9:52 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
Auckland's infrastructure failings underline NZ's continued poor ranking in WEF global competitiveness report "It will come as no surprise to the tens of thousands who suffered on Auckland's public transport system Friday that infrastructure has ... More >>
Mayor and Council correct to investigate transport funding
Friday, 5 August 2011, 3:26 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
"The Mayor of Auckland should be applauded for broaching the politically prickly but absolutely fundamental question of transport funding," said New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development Chief Executive Stephen Selwood. More >>
Key issues to be addressed in infrastructure delivery in NZ
Tuesday, 5 July 2011, 3:14 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
National Infrastructure Plan signals key issues to be addressed in infrastructure delivery in New Zealand More >>
Deferring highway puts Northland economy at stake
Monday, 23 May 2011, 11:47 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
"Scuttling the Puhoi to Wellsford highway will put Northland's economy at risk and have serious road safety implications in the future", says New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development Chief Executive Stephen Selwood. More >>
User Pays & PPPs Top Funding Options For NZ Infrastructure
Tuesday, 26 April 2011, 9:57 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
New research shows New Zealanders would prefer new infrastructure to be paid for through user pays and public-private partnerships (PPPs). More >>
Critical success factor for PPPs
Thursday, 7 April 2011, 11:49 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in NZ schools have the potential to improve educational outcomes and transfer property risks to the private sector according to the New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development. More >>
Are you up to speed with PPPs?
Thursday, 31 March 2011, 3:29 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
Central government already has one major PPP project in the market - the men's prison at Wiri in Auckland - and has signalled its intentions for possible PPPs in schools, defence, emergency services communications network, and social housing. Auckland ... More >>
New ways to fund infrastructure investment required
Wednesday, 2 March 2011, 9:55 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
"The New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development supports a review of infrastructure investments in the light of the investment challenge in Christchurch, but says now this is not the time for any knee jerk cut backs to an agreed investment ... More >>
Review rail loop underlines need for long term plan
Tuesday, 21 December 2010, 5:19 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
The government's decision to review the Auckland CBD rail loop business case underlines, once again, the urgent need to achieve aligned vision between central and local government on the future development of Auckland. More >>
Support for Water Governance Reform
Wednesday, 22 September 2010, 3:47 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
The New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development strongly supports the need for focused leadership to oversee the future development and management of the nation's water industry. More >>
Growing Understanding for PPPs
Wednesday, 22 September 2010, 2:16 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
"The Shape NZ survey showing New Zealanders favour public private partnerships (PPPs) to fund infrastructure development demonstrates a growing sophistication in understanding of alternative procurement and funding models by the NZ public", says Stephen Selwood, ... More >>
Need to expand investment opportunities in NZ
Tuesday, 17 August 2010, 1:40 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
The New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development has commended the Morrison & Co Public Infrastructure Partnership (PIP) fund investment in the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre but says that the absence of domestic investment opportunities ... More >>
$250m Lifeline for KiwiRail Provides Options
Tuesday, 18 May 2010, 4:13 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
"The Government's 'in principle' agreement to invest $750m in the KiwiRail turnaround plan provides the company the opportunity to prove it's long term value as a key component of New Zealand's logistics network", says Stephen Selwood, Chief Executive ... More >>
Support for council controlled organisations
Monday, 22 March 2010, 12:44 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
"The quality of debate on whether Auckland councils' trading activities should be put into council controlled organisations has been disappointing", says Stephen Selwood, chief executive of the New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development. More >>
Plan shows opportunities to plan assets, investing
Tuesday, 2 March 2010, 3:00 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
"The first National Infrastructure Plan highlights significant opportunities for achieving better management and delivery of public infrastructure", says the Chief Executive of the New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development, Stephen Selwood. More >>
Council supports Auckland governance structure
Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 3:46 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
The New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development has come out in support of the overarching structure that has been proposed by the government for the future governance of Auckland. More >>
Funding And Delivery Programme For Roads Upgrade
Wednesday, 16 December 2009, 9:23 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
Road pricing will be needed to fund timely delivery of the Wellington Northern Corridor and other roads of national significance The New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development (NZCID) welcomes the $2.2 billion strategic upgrade plan for State Highway ... More >>
Upcoming Events: The National Grid, Mediation
Thursday, 1 October 2009, 5:09 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
A briefing on Transpower's $5bn program for investment in the national grid; The Role of Mediation in the Construction Industry More >>
Ultra-fast broadband proposal well crafted
Wednesday, 16 September 2009, 12:47 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
The government's ultra fast broadband proposal released today delivers an effective competitive model for the roll out of high speed broadband, says the New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development. The establishment of the crown and regional ... More >>
Infrastructure announcements key to growth
Monday, 14 September 2009, 11:55 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
"Three announcements from the Government this week including streamlining Resource Management Act (RMA) processes for major infrastructure projects; the announcement of the preferred route for completion of the $1.4bn Waterview Connection in Auckland ... More >>
