

Helping communities get from A to B is a key responsibility of local government, from making sure the buses run on time to providing car parking and walking and cycling paths. Whether public transport is the responsibility of the regional or local council depends on where you are in the country. Local councils also own 87% of New Zealand’s roads.

Helping communities get from A to B is a key responsibility of local government, from making sure the buses run on time to providing car parking and walking and cycling paths. Whether public transport is the responsibility of the regional or local council depends on where you are in the country. Local councils also own 87% of New Zealand’s roads.
Advocate for new Manawatu regional freight ring road moving heavy transport out of city centre and connecting to industrial hubs.
Complete new jet capable airport terminal and airfreight warehousing.
Advocate for both rail passenger and freight investments connecting Palmerston North to Wellington Metlink service and starting the freight hub.
Advocate for new Manawatu regional freight ring road moving heavy transport out of city centre and connecting to industrial hubs.
Complete new jet capable airport terminal and airfreight warehousing.
Advocate for both rail passenger and freight investments connecting Palmerston North to Wellington Metlink service plus starting the freight hub.
Promote more bike paths as research has shown more people will walk or cycle if it is safe with positive health and environmental effects.
Keep free public transport for students and staff, extend hours for shift workers and explore making it totally free.
Require levies towards active and public transport for resource consents instead of car parking as a win–win.
Advocate for new Manawatu regional freight ring road moving heavy transport out of city centre and connecting to industrial hubs.
Complete new jet capable airport terminal and airfreight warehousing.
Advocate for both rail passenger and freight investments connecting Palmerston North to Wellington Metlink service and starting the freight hub.
Advocate for new Manawatu regional freight ring road moving heavy transport out of city centre and connecting to industrial hubs.
Complete new jet capable airport terminal and airfreight warehousing.
Advocate for both rail passenger and freight investments connecting Palmerston North to Wellington Metlink service plus starting the freight hub.
Promote more bike paths as research has shown more people will walk or cycle if it is safe with positive health and environmental effects.
Keep free public transport for students and staff, extend hours for shift workers and explore making it totally free.
Require levies towards active and public transport for resource consents instead of car parking as a win–win.
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