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Submission on the Proposals for the Smoked Tobacco Regulatory Regime
8 March 2023
We’re supportive of the Proposals for the Smoked Tobacco Regulatory Regime.
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Submission on the Natural and Built Environment and Spatial Planning Bill
27 February 2023
Our submission highlights our concerns with this legislation and how it needs to be improved.
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Submission on the Water Services Legislation Bill
27 February 2023
The Finance and Expenditure Select Committee is currently considering the Water Services Legislation Bill.
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Submission on the Inquiry into the 2022 Local Elections
23 February 2023
We welcome the opportunity to submit on the Inquiry into the 2022 Local Elections.
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Submission on the Future for Local Government panel’s draft report
23 February 2023
Our submission on the Panel’s draft report sets out a series of clear, tangible recommendations.
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Submission on the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Amendment Bill
20 February 2023
We support this Bill as it addresses concerns that are deeply held by councils and communities.
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Submission on the Official Information and Meetings Amendment Bill
12 January 2023
We have been seeking change to LIMs for some time.
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Submission Interim on State Highway Speed Management Plan
13 December 2022
Our submission’s focus is on encouraging Waka Kotahi to work with councils to involve local communities in decision-making.
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Submission on the Review of the Building Consent System Issues Discussion
12 October 2022
We welcome MBIE’s Building Consent Review, but we’re disappointed to see the issue of liability deemed out of scope.
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Submission on the Self-Contained Motor Vehicles Legislation Bill
12 October 2022
We’re generally supportive of the proposals in the Bill, which will help councils to better manage the impact of freedom camping.
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Submission on the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Amendment Bill
25 August 2022
We commend the Government on the Bill and its proposed introduction of measures to address harm to our communities.
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Submission on the Water Services Entities Bill
25 July 2022
We support the need for water reform but have identified areas where the Government's model could be improved.
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Joint LGNZ and Taituarā submission on the draft 2022 NPSIB
21 July 2022
LGNZ and Taituarā 's joint submission provides feedback on the draft National Policy Statement for Indigenous Biodiversity.
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Submission on Aotearoa New Zealand’s First Emissions Reduction Plan
27 June 2022
The Environment Select Committee Komiti Taiao is seeking feedback on New Zealand’s First Emissions Reduction Plan.
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Submission on the Future for Local Government Review
17 June 2022
Our paper for the Panel of the Review into the Future for local government outlines the sector’s vision for the future.
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Submission on the Local Electoral (Advertising) Amendment Bill
10 June 2022
We welcome the opportunity to make a submission on the Local Electoral (Advertising) Amendment Bill.
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Submission on the draft National Adaptation Plan
3 June 2022
The Government has acknowledged the climate crisis facing Aotearoa and responded with the National Adaptation Plan.
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Submission on transforming recycling
20 May 2022
We welcome the review of New Zealand’s waste and recycling systems.