How Could National Damage Construction So Quickly?

Industry experts say Chris Bishop and his party are to blame, but Bishop denies it, saying construction industry leaders are just "wrong"

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The construction sector is NZ’s fifth largest industry and has been in the top 5 in the last few years.

Its estimated to support ~11% of our workforce - i.e ~309,000 workers. And contributed around ~$26 billion NZD as at June 2024.

In 2023, the construction industry was worth 10 x that of the mining sector, which has been an underperformer for…