Tag: Auckland Regional Fuel Tax
Auckland regional fuel tax axed on July 1
The price of fuel around New Zealand may still be causing Kiwis financial pain but in Auckland it will be dropping slightly from tomorrow,...
Eastern Busway’s final stage facing major financial hurdle
The final stage of the Eastern Busway has a large hurdle to overcome with Auckland Council not including funding for it in its recently...
Tax relief on the way in upcoming Budget
By Simeon Brown, Member of Parliament for Pakuranga
Last week, the Government announced our priorities for the coming Budget to be delivered on May...
Auckland Transport takes fuel tax talks behind closed doors
By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter
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Auckland Transport (AT) has gone behind closed doors to discuss how to juggle...
Government fulfils promise to scrap Auckland Regional Fuel Tax
By Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister and MP for Botany
Last week, the coalition Government announced that from July 1 we'll be scrapping the Auckland...
Government axing regional fuel tax
Motorists in Auckland will soon enjoy lower petrol and diesel prices.
The coalition Government announced on February 8 that it’s axing the controversial Auckland Regional...
National’s 100-day action plan delivers change
By Simeon Brown, Member of Parliament for Pakuranga
A couple of weeks ago, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon outlined the National-led government's priorities for our...
Election day is around the corner
By Christopher Luxon, Leader of the Opposition and MP for Botany
It is the last week of the election campaign, and the National team...
Labour gives with one hand, takes with the other
By Simeon Brown, MP for Pakuranga
The last week in politics has given us a clear sign of what to expect should Labour win...
‘Labour’s biggest fails: Zero metres of light rail’
Five years after promising to build light rail in Auckland by 2021, Labour has failed to deliver even one metre of track, National's Transport...
Rein it in before it’s too late!
Christopher Luxon is National Party leader and the MP for Botany
It's great to be back at Parliament for 2022 with our hard-working National...
COMMENT: A year of action and progress
Since returning to Parliament at the start of the year, I've spent a lot of time talking to locals and knocking on thousands of...