Government plugs billion-dollar transport funding hole with grants and borrowing - News Summed Up

Government plugs billion-dollar transport funding hole with grants and borrowing


Economic Development Minister Phil Twyford said Covid recovery funds for international and domestic films would get the industry back up and running as soon as possible. Transport Minister Phil Twyford said the additional money meant work could continue on building transport infrastructure. Chris Skelton/Stuff Transport Minister Phil Twyford will allow NZTA to borrow more to plug a hole in the transport budget. Weekday heavy traffic was 81 per cent of what it was last year, while weekday car traffic was just 59 per cent. “It’s good to see Phil Twyford getting on board with changing the way we fund transport.


Source: Stuff August 07, 2020 07:07 UTC



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