Consultation: Remote inspections

The extent of the housing crisis, and the multiple factors responsible for it, warrant a comprehensive approach by the Government to ensure all New Zealanders are able to access high-quality housing.

LGNZ supports efforts to make the issuing of consents more efficient, as a means to getting more houses built and making the best use of the resources of Building Consent Authorities (BCAs). At the same time, the issuing of consents must be robust and result in high-quality housing stock that meets the needs of New Zealanders.

Read the submission: Consultation: Remote inspections