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Road charges on way for Auckland
In a major U-turn, road tolling in our biggest city is now on the government agenda with the Transport Minister saying motorists could pay to use roads at peak times in order to reduce congestion over… Audio
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Bridges offers more detail on road charges plan
Auckland drivers will almost inevitably be slapped with tolls or charges in the not too distant future. Audio
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AA says motorists sceptical over road charging plans
In a major U-turn road tolling in Auckland is now on the government agenda with Transport Minister Simon Bridges saying motorists could pay to use roads at peak times in order to reduce congestion… Audio
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Govt backs road tolls for Aucklanders
The government has given its first clear sign that Aucklanders will eventually have to pay road user charges to help fund the city's transport system. Video
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Road tolls increasingly likely for Akld
Road tolls look more likely to become a reality in Auckland, following a report released by the Government and the Auckland Council. Audio
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Akld road tolls seem likely
The chances of Aucklanders paying road tolls has become more likely with the Government for the first time saying the move will come in time. Video, Audio
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The Week In Parliament for Sunday 12 June
Budget Debate is completed, with the Government's spending estimates for the year ahead now up for scrutiny before select committees; While the Government manages a majority to pass the budget, it… Audio
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The Day In Parliament for 10 June 2016 - morning edition
Transport Minister Simon Bridges appears before the Transport and Industrial Relations Committee for a review of this year's budget allocation for his ministry; Human Rights Amendment Bill passes… Audio
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Today In Parliament for 8 June 2016 - evening edition
Tributes to Sir Graham Latimer led by Education Minister Hekia Parata. Transport Minister, Simon Bridges, rejects Greens co-leader, James Shaw's question on greenhouse gas emissions as being… Audio
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Trader asked to list suspect steel projects
A steel trader who has claimed dangerously flawed steel is being used in New Zealand has been contacted by officials worried about public safety.
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No thought given to pollution in new road plans - Greens
Government agencies haven't investigated the overall impact their roading projects will have on greenhouse gas emissions, according to official information. Audio
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Vic Crone's billboards must go, Akl Council says
Auckland Council has again ordered the removal of billboards for mayoral candidate Vic Crone, saying they breach election advertising rules.
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Govt's $96m legal aid boost questioned
Legal aid lawyers do not believe the government's biggest top-up to the courts in more than a decade will help the people who need it most. Audio
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Govt 'reckless' to play down steel threat
Playing down the threat of substandard steel that made it past New Zealand controls is reckless of the government, says a veteran global steel trader.
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Substandard steel being imported to NZ
An experienced Asian steel trader says loose controls in New Zealand means 95 percent of substandard steel being imported is not detected and ends up in bridges and buildings. Audio
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Top Stories for Friday 3 June 2016
Audio 3 Jun 2016Relatives of the two year old shot in Mangere talk about their grief. A steel trader with extensive experience in the Chinese steel industry says the Transport Minister Simon Bridges is reckless to… Audio
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All aboard: City Rail Link construction begins
The $2.5 billion project to build a rail tunnel through downtown Auckland has been officially launched today.
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Govt won't investigate weak steel
The government is confident the importation of hundreds of tonnes of weak Chinese steel is a one-off and it will not be investigating.
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Electric car costs should fall to electricity sector - AA
Any change in levies to fund the promotion of electric cars should come from the electricity sector, says the Automobile Association.
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The Week In Parliament for 22 May 2016
Parliament resumes at 2pm on Tuesday. Deputy leader of the House, Simon Bridges, previews the week ahead, culminating in Bill English's presentation on Thursday of his eighth Budget. Members day on… Audio
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Commission seeks ruling on election ads after Planet Key decision
The Electoral Commission has told the Court of Appeal it is no longer clear where the boundaries lie for election advertising.
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Hong Kong flights to 'boost tourism, trade'
Transport Minister Simon Bridges is welcoming a Hong Kong Airlines announcement it will begin daily flights to and from New Zealand.
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The Government's plans for boosting uptake of electric vehicles
The Government has unveiled its long awaited electric vehicles policy - but what real difference will it make to the uptake of EVs? The government is to investigate bulk purchasing for government and… Audio
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Govt moots bulk-buy of electric cars
The government plans to investigate purchasing a bulk number of electric cars in a bid to get 64,000 of them on the road.
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NZ and New Caledonia firm up air links
New Zealand and New Caledonia have formalised a new air services agreement that clears the way for additional services. Transport Minister Simon Bridges said the agreement, which was negotiated…