Many of the roads were versions of roads National had itself promised to build under the Roads of National Significance banner. "Who do you trust to actually get on and build these roads," Bishop said. Transport Minister Phil Twyford said Labour was outspending National on transport. "If you look at transport spending from the national government's office over nine years and look at what we're doing with the National Land Transport Programme and the Upgrade Programme, we're outspending them massively," he said. "We intend to rework Let's Get Wellington Moving based on what's already agreed," he said.

Source: Stuff February 10, 2020 19:25 UTC