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The Ministry of Transport has a seven-member Senior Leadership Team [6] led by Chief Executive and Secretary for Transport, Audrey Sonerson. The Ministry of Transport operates out of Wellington (New Zealand's capital city), and Auckland (New Zealand's largest city), employing approximately 180 staff [1] across the two cities.
In December 2023, the New Zealand Minister of Transport Simeon Brown ordered that the agency was to give primacy to its English name. [13] [16] In mid-December 2023, Transport Minister Brown ordered the NZTA to halt halt funding and work on various local council projects to promote cycling, walking and public transportation. [17]
This will provide public transport choices to safely and efficiently meet demands for moving people, freight and services along SH16, the main corridor between the NW and Auckland CBD. New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) Mill Road: Auckland: Infrastructure
In 1989, with local body amalgamation across New Zealand, the former Tamaki City and Ellerslie and Mount Albert boroughs were subsumed into an enlarged Auckland City and their traffic officers, along with those of Auckland City all became employees of the Ministry of Transport.
The Minister of Transport is a minister in the New Zealand Government responsible for investment in transport infrastructure and services, regulation, and developing the transport system to maximise economic and social benefits while minimising harm.
A bullock wagon in the Canterbury Region in the 1880s. Their tracks later often formed the first roads. State Highway 1 in South Auckland. The state highway network is the principal road infrastructure connecting New Zealand urban centres.
Auckland Transport (AT) is the council-controlled organisation (CCO) of Auckland Council responsible for transport projects and services. It was established by section 38 of the Local Government (Auckland Council) Act 2009, and operates under that act and the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010. [citation needed]
After Wellington became capital of New Zealand in 1865, with the seat of government moving from Auckland to the new capital, some of the government ministries appointed an agent at Auckland. This was sometimes referred to as "Resident Minister for Auckland" in the contemporary media.