John Tookey

17 Podcast Episodes

John Tookey: AUT construction expert on the tweaks to the Government's rent-to-buy scheme

John Tookey: AUT construction expert on the tweaks to the Government's rent-to-buy scheme

Plenty of ways to spin the Government's tweaks to its rent-to-buy scheme. Changes to the Progressive Home Ownership prog... Read more

30 Jul 2023

3mins

John Tookey: Professor of Construction says it will be impossible to have increased community say, and faster consenting in RMA

John Tookey: Professor of Construction says it will be impossible to have increased community say, and faster consenting in RMA

There have been mixed feelings about Resource Management Act reforms. The Environmental Select Committee has suggested a... Read more

27 Jun 2023

3mins

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John Tookey: AUT construction professor on the Government releasing plans to improve competition in the building supplies sector

John Tookey: AUT construction professor on the Government releasing plans to improve competition in the building supplies sector

The Government will be making moves to monitor key building supply prices to improve competition and transparency. Last... Read more

17 May 2023

3mins

John Tookey: AUT Construction Management professor on Auckland-based Scarbro Construction entering liquidation

John Tookey: AUT Construction Management professor on Auckland-based Scarbro Construction entering liquidation

Auckland-based Scarbro Construction has today declared insolvency and called in liquidators. The building company has st... Read more

6 Apr 2023

7mins

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John Tookey: Construction professor says between a bridge and tunnel Waitematā crossing, bridge is a bit easier

John Tookey: Construction professor says between a bridge and tunnel Waitematā crossing, bridge is a bit easier

A construction expert believes the second Auckland Harbour crossing will become a political football. The Government has... Read more

30 Mar 2023

2mins

John Reeves and Prof John Tookey: Experts discuss five new proposals for second Auckland harbour crossing

John Reeves and Prof John Tookey: Experts discuss five new proposals for second Auckland harbour crossing

Construction on a second Waitematā harbour crossing will begin in 2029, the Government announced this morning as it unve... Read more

30 Mar 2023

21mins

John Tookey: Prof of Construction Management says cashflow issues are being blamed for building businesses falling over

John Tookey: Prof of Construction Management says cashflow issues are being blamed for building businesses falling over

Cashflow issues are being blamed for building businesses falling over. The country's construction crunch may start to sn... Read more

14 Mar 2023

3mins

John Tookey: Prof of Construction Management says cashflow issues are being blamed for building businesses falling over (1)

John Tookey: Prof of Construction Management says cashflow issues are being blamed for building businesses falling over (1)

Cashflow issues are being blamed for building businesses falling over. The country's construction crunch may start to sn... Read more

14 Mar 2023

3mins

John Tookey: AUT School of Future Environments professor on rebuilding infrastructure after Cyclone Gabrielle

John Tookey: AUT School of Future Environments professor on rebuilding infrastructure after Cyclone Gabrielle

Cyclone Gabrielle has flooded roads, buried houses and claimed over six bridges in the upper North Island. With climate ... Read more

18 Feb 2023

11mins

John Tookey: AUT professor says RMA changes will allow for prefab buildings to make a dent in housing demand

John Tookey: AUT professor says RMA changes will allow for prefab buildings to make a dent in housing demand

Hopes changes to New Zealand's resource management system will cut red tape for building homes. The Government will toda... Read more

15 Nov 2022

2mins

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