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Dr Eric Crampton: NZ Initiative Chief Economist on Government's $60m cement plant bailout

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive by NZME

Jul 20, 20266:45News & Politics

The Government’s carbon credit trading scheme could have shut New Zealand’s only cement manufacturing plant, but Fletcher Building announced today it got a $60 million bailout to keep it running - the $60m is not a loan....

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Dr Eric Crampton: NZ Initiative Chief Economist on Government's $60m cement plant bailout is an episode from Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive by NZME. The Government’s carbon credit trading scheme could have shut New Zealand’s only cement man...

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Published Jul 20, 2026, 6:45 long, audio available.