Roads and Petrol Taxes

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1) NZ roads are being improved and maintained fast enough
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2) We should pay more petrol taxes to cover the cost of additonal roading projects
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3) Taxes on petrol should be used to subsidise public transport
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Agree
4) Taxes on petrol are the best way to pay for road projects and reward environmentally friendly cars
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5) Companies should be required to use trains for transporting shipping containers more than 300 kms where a train line is available for a the majority of the journey (to ease road congestion and for environmental reasons)
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6) The infrequency of public transport is a good reason not to use it
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7) The cost of public transport is a good reason not to use it
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8) The speed of public transport is a good reason not to use it
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9) The routing of public transport is a good reason not to use it
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10) Adequate public transport is provided in my area
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11) Public transport should be owned by local councils
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12) In Auckland, the council should build car parks on the north shore and connect a fast train to the city (rather than build a second bridge or tunnel)
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13) In Auckland, local government should fund the extension of a railway line from Puhinui station to the Airport along Puhinui road
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14) Motorway tolls should be introduced if it will speed up new motorway projects
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15) Tolls on inner city driving should be introduced to decrease congestion
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16) We should decrease petrol tax when the price of petrol increases
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