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Mr_Wiggles



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PostPosted: Thu 3rd Jul 3:42pm    Post subject: Reply with quote Report Abuse
LTNZ Contact Response Team wrote:
Land Transport New Zealand has set aside $14.5 million in the 2007/08 national land transport programme for funding approved walking and cycling projects.



Let's put that $14.5 million in context: pedestrians and cyclists between them get less than 1% of LTNZ's budget.

Promoting walking and cycling. Yeah, right. For god's sake their annual PR budget is more than their budget for capital investment in walking and cycling projects.
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PostPosted: Fri 18th Jul 3:28pm    Post subject: Reply with quote Report Abuse
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Dear John

Please find attached a reply from the office of Hon Annette King, Minister
of Police.

Regards


Attached is the reply (received today, attached to the email) from Annette King.

My reply to her office:

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Hi Juan,
I'm sorry, but that response was a waste of bandwidth! Your own message was roughly equivalent. Disappointing...
John


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PostPosted: Fri 18th Jul 3:30pm    Post subject: Reply with quote Report Abuse
Weak.
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PostPosted: Fri 18th Jul 3:58pm    Post subject: Reply with quote Report Abuse
That was an appropriate response on your part John. Huh
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