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Showing posts with label Transport emissions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Transport emissions. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Professor Simon Kingham: Road-user charges can pay for more than just road maintenance...


Road-user charges can pay for more than just road maintenance – NZ could lead the way

The government heralded its plan to move New Zealand’s entire vehicle fleet to road-user charges as a fairer method of funding road maintenance.

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Point of Order: If you move fast, you could disarm your assailant with a Firearms Prohibition Order



A ministerial promise about the crime-crushing powers of a Firearms Prohibition Order is – let’s be blunt about it – boldly optimistic.

Police Minister Chris Hipkins bragged that “new tools to reduce gun crime” have come into force.

More than that, he promised: