Steven Joyce
Full steam ahead for electric train system
Aucklanders are to get half a billion dollars worth of electric trains after the government announced today it was approving a loan for Kiwirail to buy a new fleet. Audio
Minister stands by new drug drive laws
New laws come into force on Sunday that will give police greater powers to deal with drivers under the influence of illegal drugs. Audio
The Transport Minister's response
The Transport Minister Steven Joyce says he's surprised at the council's reactions to the road subsidies cuts. Audio
Transport Minister calls for advice on small airport safety
The Transport Minister, Steven Joyce, has asked for advice on whether law changes are needed to keep smaller airports safe. Audio
New agency to improve Auckland's transport
Transport Minister Steven Joyce joins us. Audio
Steven Joyce says cellphone ban won't extend to handsfree
Geoff Robinson talks to Transport Minister Steven Joyce and asks if he'd also considered a ban on ALL phones in cars, including hands-free. Audio
Mobile phones banned in cars from November
From November the 1st drivers will be banned from texting or talking on handheld mobile phones. Audio
Tolling needed to bring forward Tauranga motorway project
The public will have to agree to tolls which could last for 35 years if work on a crucial stretch of motorway near Tauranga is to start. Audio
Ban on cellphone use in cars could be in place by October
Road safety experts say drivers are nine times more likely to have a crash if they are using a cell phone. Audio
Moves to ban cellphone use while driving
The Transport Minister anticipates a final decision on banning the use of cellphones while driving will be made in September. Audio
Minister of Transport defends cheaper Waterview option
All this is making it difficult for the Government to sell the latest proposal for the Western ring route bypass. Audio
Transport Minister on Waterview Connection plans
Transport Minister Steven Joyce comments on the change of plans for Auckland roads. Audio
Auckland Transport being sold short
The Green Party says the govt is selling Ak short by deciding to fund the electrification of commuter rail services. Audio
Fuel Tax (Part 2)
Back to our lead story about the Government's announcement about transport funding. Audio
Govt talks of dumping regional fuel tax
The Transport Minister Steven Joyce says he's not convinced the tax is the right way to go. Audio
SuperGold Card Use
SuperGold Cards growing popularity among pensioners may exceed its budget. Audio
Traffic Jam
The Prime Minister, John Key, says the traffic congestion on the country's newest road is predictable. Audio
New arrivals in cabinet
Steven Joyce has the Transport and Communications portfolios. Audio
National's campaign director Steven Joyce
Mr Joyce, who is also a new MP, tells Mary Wilson that National will run a centrist Government; comments on ACT party's role. Audio
Steven Joyce National's New MP
Steven Joyce, a former head of the Radio Works network, is also National's campaign manager this year. Audio
