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Which Regional Councils or Unitary Authorities, if any, have an active application (i.e., where a decision has not yet been listed on the MfE website) to progress a plan change under the Government's 'Plan Stop' policy?

Answered Question 6196 (2026)
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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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  • Which Regional Councils or Unitary Authorities, if any, have an active application (i.e., where a decision has not yet been listed on the MfE website) to progress a plan change under the Government's 'Plan Stop' policy?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

Answer

The following Regional Councils and Unitary Authorities have active applications to progress plan changes: Auckland (helipads, sites and places of significance), Taranaki Region (Policy 43), Environment Canterbury (PC8), Gisborne District (PC7) and Tasman District (PC81 and PC84).