Resource Consent Applications

Fast-Track Approvals Bill -Online hui and implications for Māori

Central government resource management reforms are underway. Among these is the recent Fast-Track Approvals Bill. The Bill is now in Select Committee, and open for public submissions until 19 April. Northland Regional Council wishes to support our Te Tiriti partners...

Draft Submission Template re NRCs Freshwater Plan Change

Kia ora koutou katoa Please find attached a condensed version of the earlier submission template FYI.  On page 5 we have picked up on the 'Local Water Done Well' kaupapa which we didn't identify in the earlier template and so I need to bring it to your attention. Also...

Fast-Track Approvals Bill

As you may be aware, the Government introduced the Fast-Track Approvals Bill to Parliament on 7 March 2024 and the Bill had its First Reading that day. The Bill as introduced can be read here on the New Zealand Legislation website. The Bill has been referred to the...