All Abord Aotearoa Inc v Waka Kotahi and New Zealand Government

COURT OR TRIBUNAL

High Court of New Zealand

DATE FILED (OR FIRST HEARING DATE)

25/03/2021

LITIGATION TYPE

Project Approval - Mitigation

SUBJECT MATTER

Urban Planning

REVIEW TYPE

Judicial review

SUMMARY

All Aboard Aotearoa filed a Judicial review against the Mill Road project as it plainly went against the goals clearly laid out in the Zero Carbon Act. According to the Zero Carbon Act Auckland is meant to half it’s transport emissions by 2030. According to Waka Kotahi’s own analysis Mill Road was going to lead to a 6% increase in transport emissions by 2030. On April 29th 2021 the Government announced that it was looking to cut Mill Road due to emissions concerns and budget blow out.

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All Abord Aotearoa Inc v Waka Kotahi and New Zealand Government

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