Andrew King
speaker
31 appearances
3 recordings
2 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 2 Aug
Andrew King’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Well that's a really good question so it's good to see something really proactive in basically disestablishing the reliance on diesel boilers.
That's something that needed to be done years ago though wasn't it?
Surely.
Yes, it would have been great if it happened sooner, but it's good that it's happening now.
Yeah, so we've got ministry-run routes, plus we've got direct resourcing routes, and the increased costs there, the ministry deals with that.
With our direct resourcing bus routes, though, that gets reviewed six monthly in terms of the operational cost.
But we're working with the ministry on that.
The way that politics has gotten into our recovery has really started to hurt people on the ground, and I wish it wasn't that way.
Disaster is nonpartisan.
Everyone believes that the government should step in and help.
I wish that would happen sooner.
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