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Following 39117 (2026), are there any specific "climate-related planning and investment decisions" made by councils that the Minister considers to have been an "unnecessary" cost? and 1 other question

Answered 41087, 41088 (2026)
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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

Questions

  • 41087

    Following 39117 (2026), are there any specific "climate-related planning and investment decisions" made by councils that the Minister considers to have been an "unnecessary" cost?

  • 41088

    Following 39117 (2026), what is an example of the type of "unnecessary costs being imposed on ratepayers, businesses, and communities" that the Minister had in mind when writing the letter?

Answered by

Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

Answer

No specific projects caused me to author that letter.