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Watch live: Nicola Willis to reveal plan for Interislander ferries


Published on 2024-12-10 20:00:45 - Newstalk ZB
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  • Finance Minister Nicola Willis will reveal the future of KiwiRail's Cook Strait ferry connection, unveiling the coalition Government's plan for replacing the ageing Interislander ferries a year after effectively scrapping an option developed under the Labour Government.

The article from Newstalk ZB discusses National Party's finance spokesperson Nicola Willis revealing the party's plan for the Interislander ferry service. The plan aims to address the ongoing issues with the service, which has been plagued by delays and cancellations, impacting both tourism and freight between the North and South Islands of New Zealand. Willis is set to outline how the National Party intends to improve the reliability and efficiency of the ferry service, potentially involving infrastructure upgrades, fleet modernization, or changes in management and operations. This announcement is part of the broader political discourse on infrastructure and economic connectivity within New Zealand.

Read the Full Newstalk ZB Article at:
[ https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/politics/watch-live-nicola-willis-to-reveal-plan-for-interislander-ferries/ ]