The Prime Minister is defending the next step in deciding Ports of Auckland's future
The Prime Minister is defending the next step in deciding Ports of Auckland's future
13 December 2019
A working group's concluded Northport is the preferred option for major freight operations - and Cabinet agrees things can't carry on in Auckland.
But a plan won't be made until May.
Jacinda Ardern says more analysis is needed.
She says it's an enormous decision about a significant piece of infrastructure, key to imports and exports.
Among things to be considered are the road and rail investments needed to make the move a reality.
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