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Should house prices fall? Kieran McAnulty on affordability

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Empower Infrastructure Through Consensus

New Zealand needs to adopt a new approach to infrastructure development by removing decision-making from the political sphere. A collective commitment to an agreed list of projects and disciplined execution is vital for beneficial outcomes. Political agendas often obstruct progress; therefore, fostering a political consensus, as seen in Ireland, can drive infrastructure projects forward. In Ireland, major infrastructure decisions are depoliticized, allowing projects like the MetroLink to proceed without partisan debate, underscoring the importance of a long-term strategy that transcends political interests.

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