Fighting for infrastructure solutions
-
Window of opportunity is a call to action, MP says
Matt Doocey December 18, 2019 Share
North Canterbury residents have been given a window of opportunity to voice their demands that the cancelled Belfast to Pegasus Northern Motorway roading project, including the Woodend Bypass, be re-instated, Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says.
-
Make it happen, Waimak MP tells NZTA
Matt Doocey November 08, 2019 Share
Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey is demanding the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) expedites a safety improvement plan to provide safe crossing for pedestrians across State Highway 1 in Woodend.
-
Community meeting reveals public frustration, MP says
Matt Doocey September 09, 2019 Share
Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says a packed public meeting in Woodend on Thursday night spoke of residents’ frustrations to get infrastructure investment for State Highway 1 from Kaiapoi to Ashley Bridge.
-
In the Electorate
Matt Doocey September 05, 2019 Share
If you’re concerned about the lack of investment in our North Canterbury roads, I invite you to join me tonight for a meeting with the New Zealand Transport Agency at 6.30pm at the Woodend Rugby Club in Gladstone Road.
-
Conversations
Matt Doocey July 24, 2019 Share
A community campaign to make State Highway 1 safe at Woodend and Pegasus is building momentum ahead of a public meeting I am organising to give residents an opportunity to speak directly to the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) about speed and safety issues on the motorway.
-
Make SH1 Safer Committee tackles community safety concerns
Laura Melville July 16, 2019 Share
The new Make SHI Safer Committee is putting on the pressure to drive the message home that safety measures need to be implemented on State Highway 1 at Woodend and Pegasus as a matter of urgency, Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says.
-
Community action group to drive SH1 safety, Waimakariri MP says
Laura Melville July 08, 2019 Share
A new community action group has been launched to drive the fight to make State Highway 1 at Woodend and Pegasus safer, and bring the Woodend Bypass back to the table, Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says.
-
Residents feel over-consulted and short-changed in delivery, says MP
Laura Melville January 07, 2019 Share
Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says the North Canterbury community feels over-consulted and short-changed in delivery when it comes to the State Highway 1 corridor through Woodend.
-
On LinkedIn
Laura Melville November 13, 2018 Share
Last week I delivered my submission to Parliament’s Transport and Infrastructure select committee to be the voice of very frustrated Waimakariri commuters, asking Government to deliver on the Belfast to Pegasus motorway extension and Woodend Bypass promised last year by National.
-
“Our residents don’t feel safe,” Waimak MP tells select committee
Laura Melville November 08, 2018 Share
Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says Government needs to listen to North Canterbury residents’ safety concerns following yet another crash on State Highway 1 in Woodend.