Submissions

Canterbury Regional Council River Gravel Extraction Code of Practice (CoP) – April 2026

• Fuel response plan – April 2026
• Planning Bill and Natural Environment Bill – February 2026
• Targeted consultation paper – Taxation and the not-for-profit sector – December 2025
• Fast-track Approvals Amendment Bill – November 2025
• Going for Housing Growth – August 2025
• Draft National Infrastructure Plan – August 2025
• Overseas Investment (National Interest Test and Other Matters) Amendment Bill (the Bill) –  July 2025
• National direction packages – Infrastructure and development, Primary sector and Freshwater –  July 2025
• Proposed Kaipara District Plan – June 2025
• Discussion document – Action for nature: Implementing New Zealand’s Biodiversity Strategy 2025–2030 – June 2025
• Draft operational statement – Mutual transactions of associations (including clubs and societies) – June 2025
• Consultation document on proposed amendments to waste legislation – June 2025
• Proposed Waitaki District Plan – May 2025
• Draft Canterbury Regional River Gravel Management Strategy – April 2025
• Hutt City Proposed Plan – April 2025
• Officials’ issues paper – Taxation and the not-for-profit sector – March 2025
• Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill – February 2025
• Modernising conservation land management – February 2025
• New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals on the Minerals Programme for Minerals (Excluding Petroleum) – February 2025
• Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill (the Bill)- February 2025
• Taupō District Future Development Strategy – December 2024
• National Infrastructure Plan – December 2024
• Eastern Bay Spatial Plan – November 2024
• Crown Minerals Amendment Bill – October 2024
• Accredited Employer Work Visa Review – October 2024
• Critical Minerals List for New Zealand – October 2024
• Draft Whangarei Future Development Strategy – September 2024
• Emissions Reduction Plan – August 2024 – NZLPA and AQA
• Proposed regulatory regime for Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) – August 2024 – NZLPA and AQA
• Future Selwyn Strategy – August 2024
• Draft Minerals Strategy for New Zealand – July 2024
• Environment Canterbury (ECan) on the Literature Review: Regulatory best practice for quarry dust management in New Zealand – July 2024
• the Resource Management (Freshwater and Other Matters) Amendment Bill – June 2024
• Submission to He Pou a Rangi Climate Change Commission on Draft advice on Aotearoa New Zealand’s fourth emissions budget – May 2024 – NZLPA and AQA
• Palmerston North Draft Future Development Strategy – May 2024
• Fast-track Approvals Bill – April 2024
• New Plymouth Draft Future Development Strategy – April 2024
• Dunedin Future Development Strategy – February 2024
• Waikato Future Proof Strategy – February 2024
• Proposed Wairarapa Combined District Plan – December 2023
• Proposed Napier District Plan – December 2023
• Proposed Gore District Plan – November 2023
• Proposed Waikato Regional Coastal Plan – November 2023
• Manawatu Plan Change A – November 2023
• Exploring a Biodiversity Credit System for Aotearoa New Zealand – November 2023
• Inquiry into Climate Change Adaptation – October 2023
• Potential Amendments to the NPS-HPL – October 2023
• Auckland Future Development Strategy – July 2023
• Greater Christchurch Spatial Plan – July 2023
• Enquiry into Seabed Mining – June 2023
• Emissions Reduction Plan Draft Advice – June 2023
• Improving Economic Resilence – April 2023
• Natural and Built Environment Bill – February 2023
• Spatial Planning Bill – February 2023
• Crown Minerals Amendment Bill 2022 – January 2023
• Tasman Environment Plan – December 2022
• Proposed Waitomo District Plan – December 2022
• Proposed Timaru District Plan – December 2022
• Taupō District Plan Changes – December 2022
• Wairarapa Combined District Plan Review – December 2022
• Exposure Draft of the Te Tai o Poutini Plan – November 2022
• Consultation on the Ministry for the Environment’s draft Long-term Insights Briefing 2022 – October 2022
• Wellington Regional Policy Statement – October 2022
• Gore Draft District Plan – September 2022
• Discussion document – Managing our wetlands in the coastal marine area – September 2022
• Kaipara Exposure Draft District Plan – September 2022
• Proposed Wellington District Plan – September 2022
• Draft Waitaki District Plan – August 2022
• Exposure draft of a proposed National Policy Statement for Indigenous Biodiversity – July 2022
• Recommendations on proposed changes to the wetland regulations – July 2022
• Climate Change Adaption Plan – June 2022
• Rangitīkei Spatial Plan – April 2022
• Nelson Tasman Future Development Strategy – April 2022
• Discussion document on options to streamline processes for reclassification and disposal of stewardship land – March 2022 
• Exposure draft of the Te Tai o Poutini Plan – March 2022
• Consultation document on improving the protection of drinking-water sources – March 2022
• Discussion document on our future resource management system – March 2022
• Draft Wellington District Plan – December 2021
• Discussion document on Taking responsibility for our waste – proposals for a new waste strategy – December 2021
• Waimakariri District Plan – November 2021
• Waikato Future Proof Strategy – November 2021
• Feedback on vaccination mandates  November 2021
• Discussion document on proposed changes to the wetland regulations – 2021 October
• Proposed infringement offence regulations under the Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Bill – October 2021
• Plan Change 50 Upper Hutt District Plan – September 2021
• Proposed Otago Regional Policy Statement – September 2021
• Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Bill 2021 – August 2021
• District Plan – Central Hawkes Bay – August 2021
• Exposure Draft – Natural and Built Environments Bill Parliamentary paper – August 2021
• Environmental Challenges, Opportunities and Transitions for Construction in Aotearoa New Zealand (Construction Sector Accord) – July 2021
• Discussion paper – Transport Emissions: Pathways to Net Zero by 2050 – June 2021
• Consultation Document – Infrastructure Strategy for Aotearoa New Zealand – June 2021
• Exposure Draft April 2021 – Essential Freshwater Interpretation Guidance: Wetlands Definitions – May 2021
• RLTP – Auckland – May 2021
• RLTP – West Coast – April 2021
• District Plan – Manawatu – April 2021
• RLTP – Taranaki – April 2021
• District Plan – Far North – April 2021
• Long-term Strategy – Far North – April 2021
• RLTP – Bay of Plenty – April 2021
• RLTP – Otago and Southland – March 2021
• Climate Change Commission – March 2021
• RLTP – Northland – March 2021
• RLTP – Waikato – March 2021
• RLTP – Te Tauihu (Top of the South) – March 2021
• RLTP – Wellington – March 2021
• District Plan – Timaru November 2020
• District Plan – Selwyn December 2020
• District Plan – Porirua – November 2020
• National Environmental Standards for Air Quality – July 2020
• District Plan – Kaipara Sub-regional Draft Spatial Plan – July 2020
• District Plan – Manawatu Review Draft Proposal – July 2020
• District Plan – Upper Hutt Issues and Opportunities for the Rural and Residential Review – April 2020
• COVID-19 (Fast-track Consenting) Bill – June 2020
• Government Policy Statement on Land Transport: 2021/22-2030/31
• NPS – Discussion Document for Proposed Indigenous Biodiversity – March 2020
• District Plan – Manawatu Proposed Change 65 – March 2020
• District Plan – Western Bay of Plenty Plan change 85 Sep 2019
• District Plan – Draft Central Hawkes Bay July 2019
• Reducing Waste: MfE Discussion Document – Feb 2020
• Review of the RMA – Feb 2020
• Review of the CMA 1991 Discussion Document – Jan 2020
• Waikato Draft Growth & Economic Development Strategy – Jan 2020
• District Plan – New Plymouth Nov 2019
• NPS – Freshwater Management MfE – October 2019
• NES – Freshwater MfE – October 2019
• Tairawhiti Spatial Plan – Gisborne Region – Oct 2019
• Environment Canterbury – Plan Change 7 – Oct 2019
• NPS – Urban Development Discussion Document – Oct 2019
• NPS – Highly Productive Land Discussion Document – Oct 2019
• Resource Strategy – Sep 2019
• Biodiversity Strategy – Sep 2019
• District Plan – Waimakariri May 2019
• District Plan – Waitaki Aug 2019
• District Plan –Waikato Oct 2018
• District Plan – Far North Dec 2018
• Whangarei District Growth Strategy – June 2019
• District Plan – Selwyn Oct 2018

• Discussion document – Action for nature: Implementing New Zealand’s Biodiversity Strategy 2025–2030
• Draft operational statement – Mutual transactions of associations (including clubs and societies) – June 2025
• Consultation document on proposed amendments to waste legislation – June 2025
• Proposed Waitaki District Plan – May 2025
• Draft Canterbury Regional River Gravel Management Strategy – April 2025
• Hutt City Proposed Plan – April 2025
• Officials’ issues paper – Taxation and the not-for-profit sector – March 2025
• Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill – February 2025
• Modernising conservation land management – February 2025
• New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals on the Minerals Programme for Minerals (Excluding Petroleum) – February 2025
• Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill (the Bill)- February 2025
• Taupō District Future Development Strategy – December 2024
• National Infrastructure Plan – December 2024
• Eastern Bay Spatial Plan – November 2024
• Crown Minerals Amendment Bill – October 2024
• Accredited Employer Work Visa Review – October 2024
• Critical Minerals List for New Zealand – October 2024
• Draft Whangarei Future Development Strategy – September 2024
• Emissions Reduction Plan – August 2024 – NZLPA and AQA
• Proposed regulatory regime for Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) – August 2024 – NZLPA and AQA
• Future Selwyn Strategy – August 2024
• Draft Minerals Strategy for New Zealand – July 2024
• Environment Canterbury (ECan) on the Literature Review: Regulatory best practice for quarry dust management in New Zealand – July 2024
• the Resource Management (Freshwater and Other Matters) Amendment Bill – June 2024
• Submission to He Pou a Rangi Climate Change Commission on Draft advice on Aotearoa New Zealand’s fourth emissions budget – May 2024 – NZLPA and AQA
• Palmerston North Draft Future Development Strategy – May 2024
• Fast-track Approvals Bill – April 2024
• New Plymouth Draft Future Development Strategy – April 2024
• Dunedin Future Development Strategy – February 2024
• Waikato Future Proof Strategy – February 2024
• Proposed Wairarapa Combined District Plan – December 2023
• Proposed Napier District Plan – December 2023
• Proposed Gore District Plan – November 2023
• Proposed Waikato Regional Coastal Plan – November 2023
• Manawatu Plan Change A – November 2023
• Exploring a Biodiversity Credit System for Aotearoa New Zealand – November 2023
• Inquiry into Climate Change Adaptation – October 2023
• Potential Amendments to the NPS-HPL – October 2023
• Auckland Future Development Strategy – July 2023
• Greater Christchurch Spatial Plan – July 2023
• Enquiry into Seabed Mining – June 2023
• Emissions Reduction Plan Draft Advice – June 2023
• Improving Economic Resilence – April 2023
• Natural and Built Environment Bill – February 2023
• Spatial Planning Bill – February 2023
• Crown Minerals Amendment Bill 2022 – January 2023
• Tasman Environment Plan – December 2022
• Proposed Waitomo District Plan – December 2022
• Proposed Timaru District Plan – December 2022
• Taupō District Plan Changes – December 2022
• Wairarapa Combined District Plan Review – December 2022
• Exposure Draft of the Te Tai o Poutini Plan – November 2022
• Consultation on the Ministry for the Environment’s draft Long-term Insights Briefing 2022 – October 2022
• Wellington Regional Policy Statement – October 2022
• Gore Draft District Plan – September 2022
• Discussion document – Managing our wetlands in the coastal marine area – September 2022
• Kaipara Exposure Draft District Plan – September 2022
• Proposed Wellington District Plan – September 2022
• Draft Waitaki District Plan – August 2022
• Exposure draft of a proposed National Policy Statement for Indigenous Biodiversity – July 2022
• Recommendations on proposed changes to the wetland regulations – July 2022
• Climate Change Adaption Plan – June 2022
• Rangitīkei Spatial Plan – April 2022
• Nelson Tasman Future Development Strategy – April 2022
• Discussion document on options to streamline processes for reclassification and disposal of stewardship land – March 2022 
• Exposure draft of the Te Tai o Poutini Plan – March 2022
• Consultation document on improving the protection of drinking-water sources – March 2022
• Discussion document on our future resource management system – March 2022
• Draft Wellington District Plan – December 2021
• Discussion document on Taking responsibility for our waste – proposals for a new waste strategy – December 2021
• Waimakariri District Plan – November 2021
• Waikato Future Proof Strategy – November 2021
• Feedback on vaccination mandates  November 2021
• Discussion document on proposed changes to the wetland regulations – 2021 October
• Proposed infringement offence regulations under the Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Bill – October 2021
• Plan Change 50 Upper Hutt District Plan – September 2021
• Proposed Otago Regional Policy Statement – September 2021
• Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Bill 2021 – August 2021
• District Plan – Central Hawkes Bay – August 2021
• Exposure Draft – Natural and Built Environments Bill Parliamentary paper – August 2021
• Environmental Challenges, Opportunities and Transitions for Construction in Aotearoa New Zealand (Construction Sector Accord) – July 2021
• Discussion paper – Transport Emissions: Pathways to Net Zero by 2050 – June 2021
• Consultation Document – Infrastructure Strategy for Aotearoa New Zealand – June 2021
• Exposure Draft April 2021 – Essential Freshwater Interpretation Guidance: Wetlands Definitions – May 2021
• RLTP – Auckland – May 2021
• RLTP – West Coast – April 2021
• District Plan – Manawatu – April 2021
• RLTP – Taranaki – April 2021
• District Plan – Far North – April 2021
• Long-term Strategy – Far North – April 2021
• RLTP – Bay of Plenty – April 2021
• RLTP – Otago and Southland – March 2021
• Climate Change Commission – March 2021
• RLTP – Northland – March 2021
• RLTP – Waikato – March 2021
• RLTP – Te Tauihu (Top of the South) – March 2021
• RLTP – Wellington – March 2021
• District Plan – Timaru November 2020
• District Plan – Selwyn December 2020
• District Plan – Porirua – November 2020
• National Environmental Standards for Air Quality – July 2020
• District Plan – Kaipara Sub-regional Draft Spatial Plan – July 2020
• District Plan – Manawatu Review Draft Proposal – July 2020
• District Plan – Upper Hutt Issues and Opportunities for the Rural and Residential Review – April 2020
• COVID-19 (Fast-track Consenting) Bill – June 2020
• Government Policy Statement on Land Transport: 2021/22-2030/31
• NPS – Discussion Document for Proposed Indigenous Biodiversity – March 2020
• District Plan – Manawatu Proposed Change 65 – March 2020
• District Plan – Western Bay of Plenty Plan change 85 Sep 2019
• District Plan – Draft Central Hawkes Bay July 2019
• Reducing Waste: MfE Discussion Document – Feb 2020
• Review of the RMA – Feb 2020
• Review of the CMA 1991 Discussion Document – Jan 2020
• Waikato Draft Growth & Economic Development Strategy – Jan 2020
• District Plan – New Plymouth Nov 2019
• NPS – Freshwater Management MfE – October 2019
• NES – Freshwater MfE – October 2019
• Tairawhiti Spatial Plan – Gisborne Region – Oct 2019
• Environment Canterbury – Plan Change 7 – Oct 2019
• NPS – Urban Development Discussion Document – Oct 2019
• NPS – Highly Productive Land Discussion Document – Oct 2019
• Resource Strategy – Sep 2019
• Biodiversity Strategy – Sep 2019
• District Plan – Waimakariri May 2019
• District Plan – Waitaki Aug 2019
• District Plan –Waikato Oct 2018
• District Plan – Far North Dec 2018
• Whangarei District Growth Strategy – June 2019
• District Plan – Selwyn Oct 2018