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What aspects of RMA Reform were discussed at the Minister's 30/04/2026 meeting titled "MEET: Federated Farmers", which included Minister Watts and officials?

Answered Question 40536 (2026)
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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • What aspects of RMA Reform were discussed at the Minister's 30/04/2026 meeting titled "MEET: Federated Farmers", which included Minister Watts and officials?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

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

Answer

The meeting with Federated Farmers held on 30 April 2026 was focused on their publicly available proposal for local government reorganisation, which includes proposals related to environmental management functions.