5 Aug 2015

Gerry Brownlee rejects predicted end of rebuild

From Checkpoint, 5:40 pm on 5 August 2015

The Earthquake Recovery Minister disagrees with today's prediction that the Christchurch rebuild is close to peaking. The claim is being made by a Westpac economist who says the boom will begin petering out from the end of next year, leading to the loss of 14-thousand construction jobs by 2022.

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