PremiumOpinionOpinion byChris BishopNZ Herald·20 Aug, 2026 12:00 AM9 mins to readChris Bishop is Minister for Infrastructure, Housing and Transport and is also Minister responsible for RMA Reform.Three years ago, I had the enormous privilege of being appointed Minister for Infrastructure. From my time in Opposition, where I’d deliberately consulted widely and worked hard, I knew there was an enormous amount to do.
From 2019 to 2023, research from the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission showed that our
