Marsden Rail Spur
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From: Mr Maurer
Dear Ministry of Transport,
I am requesting information on investments and work done by the Ministry of Transport on the Marsden Point Rail Spur.
(1) Has construction of the Marsden Point Rail Spur started?
(2) Has all the money required been allocated for the construction of the rail spur or is it still subject to Cabinet approval?
(3) How much money has been spent on the business case for Marsden Point Rail Spur?
(4) What is the projected completion date for the project?
(5) How much money has been spent on upgrades to the North Auckland Rail Line between 2011 and 2023?
Yours faithfully,
Mr Maurer
From: OCU
Ministry of Transport
Kia ora Mr Maurer,
On behalf of the Ministry of Transport, I acknowledge your Official Information Act request of 15 December 2023 seeking:
“information on investments and work done by the Ministry of Transport on the Marsden Point Rail Spur.
(1) Has construction of the Marsden Point Rail Spur started?
(2) Has all the money required been allocated for the construction of the rail spur or is it still subject to Cabinet approval?
(3) How much money has been spent on the business case for Marsden Point Rail Spur?
(4) What is the projected completion date for the project?
(5) How much money has been spent on upgrades to the North Auckland Rail Line between 2011 and 2023?”
We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as possible, and in any event no later than 5 February 2024 being 20 working days after the day your request was received. If we are unable to respond to your request by then, we will notify you of an extension of that timeframe.
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Ngâ mihi
Harry (He / Him)
Kaitohutohu - Tuhinga Ôkawa|Adviser - Accountability and Correspondence
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From: OCU
Ministry of Transport
Kia ora Mr Maurer,
Notification of Transfer of your Official Information Act request
On behalf of Te Manatû Waka Ministry of Transport, thank you for your Official Information Act request of 15 December 2023.
The information to which your request relates is more closely connected with the functions of KiwiRail.
In these circumstances, we are required by section 14 of the Official Information Act 1982 to transfer your request.
Accordingly, your request is being transferred to KiwiRail today.
You will hear further from KiwiRail in due course.
Ngâ mihi
Harry (He / Him)
Kaitohutohu - Tuhinga Ôkawa|Adviser - Accountability and Correspondence
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