I'm a big believer in giving more resources and funding to local government for transport.
But as apart of this, they also need to become responsible for part of the cost of State Highway projects/works, so local reps stop arguing for massive overscoped projects
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Mayor advocates for $800m motorway extension to go ahead toll-free
National has promised $800 million for the Canterbury project if re-elected.