18 April 2024
Cody Cooper
By email: [FYI request #26185 email]
Dear Cody
Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 (“LGOIMA”):
Request for Information
I refer to your email dated 20 March 2024 requesting information on the latest
updates regarding the deployment progress of the National Ticketing Solution (NTS),
as well as any costs incurred up to the present date.
The NTS is on track for delivery, with implementation to start in Canterbury in late
2024 as per the latest update by the NTS Programme
https://www.nzta.govt.nz/walking-cycling-and-public-transport/public-
transport/national-ticketing-solution/ .
Requests relating to the costs of the NTS programme are best directed to the New
Zealand Transport Agency who are responsible for its delivery.
You will be aware that if you are not satisfied with this response, you can refer this
matter to the Office of the Ombudsman under s27(3) of the LGOIMA Act 1987.
Should you require any further information or clarification, please do not hesitate to
contact
[ECAN request email] in the first instance.
Yours sincerely,
Giles Southwell,
Director Corporate and Public Transport Services
File Number: GOVE/INQU/OMBU/2743C