22 October 2021
File Ref: OIAP-7-22350
Peter Gent
By email: [FYI request #16974 email]
Tēnā koe Peter
Request for information 2021-271
I refer to your request for information dated 1 October 2021 which was received by Greater
Wellington Regional Council (Greater Wellington) on 1 October 2021. You have requested the
following:
“Thank you for the information provided on 1 October 2021 regarding the list of workshops attended
by the transport committee.
Could you therefore please provide a copy of the title and subject area of each of the 15 workshop
within the 2019 - 2021 period?”
Greater Wellington’s response follows:
Two additional columns being ‘Title of Workshop’ and ‘Subject of Workshop’ in Table 1 below have
been added to the information provided to you in your previous request:
Wellington office
Upper Hutt
Masterton office
0800 496 734
PO Box 11646
PO Box 40847
PO Box 41
www.gw.govt.nz
Manners St, Wellington 6142
1056 Fergusson Drive
Masterton 5840
[Wellington Regional Council request email]
TABLE 1
Transport Committee Workshops
Title of Workshop
Subject of Workshop
Held or Scheduled covering period:
1 January 2019 to 31 December 2021
20 February 2019 1
Movin’ March
Update councillors on planned programme
and opportunities for involvement
20 March 2019 1
Draft Public Transport Plan Development of Draft Public Transport Plan
8 May 2019 1
Sustainable Transport
Digital railway station
Committee Workshop (No
specific Workshop Title)
19 June 2019 1
Sustainable Transport
Project Next update
Committee Workshop (No
specific Workshop Title)
20 February 2020
Metlink Advertising Policy
To get a steer from Council on whether
political advertising should be allowed on
Metlink controlled assets
13 August 2020
Field Trip 13 August (Note
KiwiRail tour of Trentham Station and track
Postponed to 22 October
upgrades
Due to Shift to AL2
(COVID-19 Alert Level 2)
22 October 2020
Field Trip 22 October
KiwiRail tour of Trentham Station
and track upgrades
Look at station and level crossing
work at Wallaceville Station
3 December 2020
Field Trip 3 December
Tour of Seaview site to view electric ferry
10 December 2020
This date was incorrectly
Emails relating to ferry fares for the Field Trip
entered as a Workshop
on 3 December (details above)
11 February 2021
Field Trip 11 February
Lambton Interchange Project and Layover
Space
10 June 2021
Transport Emissions:
A continuation of the Climate Commission
Pathways to Net Zero by
consultation early 2021
2050
05 August 2021
No Workshop Title
Lower North Island Rail Integrated
provided
Mobility
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Metlink Accessibility Charter
National Ticketing Solution –
Progress and Fares Update
Bio-fuels
Public Transport Workforce Strategy
14 October 2021
This date was incorrectly
A workshop was not subsequently held.
entered as a Workshop in
our previous response
25 November 2021
This date was incorrectly
This date was incorrectly entered as a
entered as a Workshop in
Workshop
our previous response
1 Prior to 2020 the Transport Committee was known as the ‘Sustainable Transport Committee’
If you have any concerns with the decision(s) referred to in this letter, you have the right to request
an investigation and review by the Ombudsman under section 27(3) of the Local Government Official
Information and Meetings Act 1987.
Nāku iti noa, nā
Luke Troy
Kaiwhakahaere Matua | General Manager, Strategy
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