Larry Williams Drive

U-turns this fast are very rare, but we've got one.  Transport Minister Michael Wood is already backpedalling on his plan to spend more of our pothole repair money on cycleways.  The first we heard about this was in the Herald this morning. Michael Wood's plan was to use the draft policy statement on land transport to make emissions reductions his biggest transport goal for the next ten years. That means, as I say, more pothole repair money going into cycleways, pushing up fuel taxes and ultimately forcing us to drive less in order to emit less. He was still standing by it at 5 minutes past 7 this morning when he was on with Mike, but already backpedalling before 2pm, saying in a statement that climate goal will change now because of the cyclone taking out so many roads. But he backpedalled so fast, he left mistakes all over the media statement. Petrol exercise tax: We are still work through the full extent investment in transport infrastructure to in order to catch up. That’s the haste with which they wrote