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Where, if anywhere, can the public see all the technical information on recent changes to building detached minor residential units of up to 70 square metres?

Answered Question 18187 (2026)
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Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  • Where, if anywhere, can the public see all the technical information on recent changes to building detached minor residential units of up to 70 square metres?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister responsible for RMA Reform

Answer

Information on the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Detached Minor Residential Units) Regulations 2025 (NES-DMRU) can be found on the Ministry for the Environment’s website at: https://environment.govt.nz/acts-and-regulations/legislation/nes-dmru/. This webpage includes key documents about its development, the Regulatory Impact Statement, and a summary of submissions, recommendations and decisions.