Press Release – Movement Frustrated by NZ Transport Agencys ongoing failure to give effect to the Governments priorities for land transport, advocacy organisation MOVEMENT has lodged a Judicial Review to challenge NZTAs decision-making. Chair of MOVEMENT, Christine Rose says: …
Frustrated by NZ Transport Agency’s ongoing failure to give effect to the Government’s priorities for land transport, advocacy organisation MOVEMENT has lodged a Judicial Review to challenge NZTA’s decision-making.
Chair of MOVEMENT, Christine Rose says: “The Government Policy Statement (GPS) on Land Transport has specific priorities for NZTA which includes fewer private car trips and reduced greenhouse gas emissions. However, despite being legally required to do so, NZTA continues to develop transport plans that are not consistent with nor ‘give effect to’, these important priorities.
Friday, 11 December 2020, 9:58 am
Frustrated by NZ Transport Agency’s ongoing failure to
give effect to the Government’s priorities for land
transport, advocacy organisation MOVEMENT has lodged a
Judicial Review to challenge NZTA’s
decision-making.
Chair of MOVEMENT, Christine Rose
says: “The Government Policy Statement (GPS) on Land
Transport has specific priorities for NZTA which includes
fewer private car trips and reduced greenhouse gas
emissions. However, despite being legally required to do so,
NZTA continues to develop transport plans that are not
consistent with nor ‘give effect to’, these important
priorities.
Road transport accounts for 42% of New
Zealand’s CO2 emissions and is our fastest growing source