One-lane bridge mentality: First one party, then the other, hogs right-of-way |…

One-lane bridge mentality: First one party, then the other, hogs right-of-way | Herald NOW Business <!--mynz:youtube-chapters--> {"v":1,"chapters":[{"timeSeconds":0,"label":"Introduction to One-Lane Bridge Mentality","summary":"The presenter introduces the concept of a 'one-lane bridge mentality' in New Zealand's political and business landscape. This refers to projects starting from one direction and then being stalled or obstructed by the other."},{"timeSeconds":31,"label":"Government Infrastructure Plan Response","summary":"The government's response to the national infrastructure plan is discussed. This plan, originally drafted six years ago under NZ First, has seen commitments from Labour and the Greens."},{"timeSeconds":47,"label":"Infrastructure Commission's Role","summary":"The Infrastructure Commission, comprised of experts, drafted the plan six years ago. The presenter questions whether the current political climate allows for progress on this plan."},{"timeSeconds":57,"label":"Political Opposition and Progress","summary":"The presenter notes that aside from the Auckland Airport terminal and some green initiatives, progress on infrastructure projects is slow. They question if the political parties can overcome their differences."},{"timeSeconds":105,"label":"Hope for Future Progress","summary":"The presenter expresses hope that New Zealand can move past the 'one-lane bridge mentality' in politics and infrastructure. They believe it's crucial to get on with fixing and building projects."},{"timeSeconds":117,"label":"Program Sign-off and Partners","summary":"The segment concludes with a thank you to the partners, including 2Degrees and Dilmah. The presenter signs off, encouraging viewers to visit nzherald.co.nz for more news."}]} <!--/mynz:youtube-chapters-->