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Question 11379 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice has the Minister received, if any, on whether resource consents held by Hon. Hoggard or the trust of which he is a beneficiary (the A&A Hoggard Family Trust), if there are any, have been extended under the Resource Management…

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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I have not received any advice about extensions to resource consents held by Hon Andrew Hoggard or the trust of which he is a beneficiary.

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10982, 11265 (2026)

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    Rachel Brooking

    Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

    10982 (matches this search)

    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 16 March 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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    Lan Pham

    List MP · Green Party

    11265 (matches this search)

    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their office received, if any, during the week beginning 16/03/2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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In my capacity as the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform, I received the following documents in the week beginning 16 March 2026: Ministry for the Environment: 18/03/2026: 26-BRF-00375 Next steps to address surplus soils going to landfill…

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Question 10462 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    What board fee increases, if any, has the Minister approved in 2026 to date, by organisation?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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I have not approved any board fee increases under the Cabinet Fee Framework in 2026 to date.

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Question 10463 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    What board fee increases, if any, did the Minister approve between 1 October and 31 December 2025, by organisation?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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I did not approve any board fee increases under the Cabinet Fees Framework between 1 October and 31 December 2025.

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8617, 8732, 9250 (2026)

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    Rachel Brooking

    Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

    8617 (matches this search)

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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    Lan Pham

    List MP · Green Party

    8732 (matches this search)

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 09/03/2026, by title and date?

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    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    9250 (matches this search)

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 March, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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In my capacity as the Minister Reponsible for RMA Reform, I took the following paper to Cabinet in the week beginning 9 March 2026: 09/03/2026 - Resource Management (Auckland Unitary Plan Modification (Eden Park)) Regulations 2026

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Question 9139 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office requested, if any, during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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My office and I seek advice and information from officials through a variety of mechanisms including, formal commissioning, officials’ meetings, phone calls and emails. I do not maintain a central register of every request for advice,…

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Question 10227 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 9 March, including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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My office receives many invitations to events and meetings. As per Speaker’s Ruling 199/6, I do not consider it to be in the public interest to undertake an exercise to identify and collate the material requested, as it will require a…

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Question 9051 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

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    Has he received advice on whether his Planning Bill or his Natural Environment Bill should include reference to the Waitakere Ranges Heritage Area Act 2008; if so, what was that advice?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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No. The Waitakere Ranges Heritage Area Act 2008 is referenced twice in the Resource Management Act 1991 in relation to "qualifying matters in application of intensification policies". As these intensification policies are not being carried…

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Question 9052 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

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    Why does neither his Planning Bill nor his Natural Environment Bill include reference to the Waitakere Ranges Heritage Area Act 2008?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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The Waitakere Ranges Heritage Area Act 2008 is referenced twice in the Resource Management Act 1991 in relation to "qualifying matters in application of intensification policies". As these intensification policies are not being carried…

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8733, 8923 (2026)

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    Lan Pham

    List MP · Green Party

    8733 (matches this search)

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 09/03/2026, by title and date?

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    Rachel Brooking

    Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

    8923 (matches this search)

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 9 March 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

Answer

In my capacity as the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform, I received the following advice, reports, briefings, aides-mémoire and other documents in the week beginning 9 March 2026: Ministry for the Environment: 10/03/2026: 26-BRF-00273:…

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Question 8421 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What analysis, aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their office, sent, received or requested on the impact of the war at the Strait of Hormuz on New Zealand by date and title?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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None in my capacity as Minister Responsible for RMA Reform.

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7575, 7783 (2026)

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    Lan Pham

    List MP · Green Party

    7575 (matches this search)

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 02/03/2026, by title and date?

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    Rachel Brooking

    Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

    7783 (matches this search)

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 2 March 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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In my capacity as the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform, I received the following advice, reports, briefings, aides-mémoire and other documents in the week beginning 2 March 2026: Ministry for the Environment: 5/03/2026: Final RMA…

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7576, 7889 (2026)

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    Lan Pham

    List MP · Green Party

    7576 (matches this search)

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 02/03/2026, by title and date?

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    Rachel Brooking

    Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

    7889 (matches this search)

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 2 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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None.

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Question 7979 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    Which Ministers, if any, listed by name and portfolio, recused themselves from decisions in relation to the Resource Management (Duration of Consents) Amendment Bill?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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Details regarding conflicts of interest are not generally disclosed, in order to ensure the confidentiality of Cabinet proceedings, to maintain the effective conduct of public affairs and, in some cases, to protect personal privacy. This…

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Question 7980 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    Which Ministers, if any, listed by name and portfolio, declared conflicts of interest in relation to the Resource Management (Duration of Consents) Amendment Bill?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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Details regarding conflicts of interest are not generally disclosed, in order to ensure the confidentiality of Cabinet proceedings, to maintain the effective conduct of public affairs and, in some cases, to protect personal privacy. This…

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Question 7185 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice since 1 July 2025, if any, has the Minister received regarding the Carbon Neutral Government Programme?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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None.

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6208, 6915 (2026)

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    Lan Pham

    List MP · Green Party

    6208 (matches this search)

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 23/02/2026, by title and date?

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    Rachel Brooking

    Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

    6915 (matches this search)

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 23 February 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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None.

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6210, 7039 (2026)

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    Lan Pham

    List MP · Green Party

    6210 (matches this search)

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 23/02/2026, by title and date?

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    Rachel Brooking

    Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

    7039 (matches this search)

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 23 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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In my capacity as the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform, I received the following advice, reports, briefings, aides-mémoire and other documents in the week beginning 23/02/2026: Ministry for the Environment: 23/02/2026: 26-BRF-00430:…

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Question 7075 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office seen, if any, regarding alternative statutory or regulatory pathways for seabed mining activities in the South Taranaki…

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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None.

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Question 7078 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What meetings, if any, has the Minister or their office held this year with representatives of Trans-Tasman Resources by date and title?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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None.

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Question 6193 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    What is the name and nature of each active plan change (i.e., where a decision has not yet been listed on the MfE website) being applied for progression by a Regional Council or Unitary Authority 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

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There are seven plan changes where Regional Councils or Unitary Authorities have applied for an exemption from Plan Stop. One (PC81) is on hold while an alternative planning pathway is explored. The plan changes are as follows: • PC81 -…

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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

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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…

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Question 6209 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 23/02/2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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My office receives many invitations to events and meetings. As per Speaker’s Ruling 199/6, I do not consider it to be in the public interest to undertake an exercise to identify and collate the material requested, as it will require a…

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Question 6224 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    Does the Minister intend that the nationally significant values of the Hauraki Gulf, as recognised in sections 7 and 8 of the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park Act 2000, will be retained and given effect under the new Natural Environment Bill and…

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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This is one of many pieces of legislation that intersects with the RMA and where cross-references will need to be updated to reflect the new Planning system. Officials will advise the Select Committee on these matters, as needed.

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Question 6225 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    How does the Minister justify allocating significant responsibilities to regional councils under the Natural Environment and Planning Bills while they are being removed or restructured simultaneously under Local Government reform?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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The proposal to simplify local government is designed to complement the changes to the planning system.

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Question 5781 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 16 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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In my capacity as the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform, I received the following documents in the week beginning 16 February 2026: Ministry for the Environment: 19/02/2026: Resource Management Reform, Environment and Climate Weekly…

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Question 5887 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 February 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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In my capacity as the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform, I took the following documents to Cabinet in the week beginning 16 February 2026: 26-CAB-00186 - Changes to the Legislative Requirements for Auckland Council’s Plan Change 120 It…

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5452, 5496 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    When does the Minister intend to finalise changes to the National Policy Statement to Freshwater Management, as initially consulted on in May-July 2025?

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    When does the Minister intend to notify further consultation on changes to the National Policy Statement to Freshwater Management, as initially consulted on in May-July 2025?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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I am continuing to consider feedback and advice on options to amend national direction for freshwater. Decisions will be made in due course, including on process and any further consultation.

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Question 5409 (2026)

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Celia Wade-Brown

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice reports, briefings, aides-memoire, or any other documents, if any, has the Minister or any member of their Office received regarding the potential impact of the Natural Environment Bill on the future of Dark Sky Reserves,…

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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I have not received any advice, briefings, reports or any other document regarding the potential impact of the Natural Environment Bill on the future of Dark Sky Reserves.

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Question 5410 (2026)

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Celia Wade-Brown

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice reports, briefings, aides-memoire, or any other documents, if any, has the Minister or any member of their Office received regarding the potential impact of the Planning Bill on the future of Dark Sky Reserves, listed by…

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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I have not received any advice, briefings, reports or any other document regarding the potential impact of the Planning Bill on the future of Dark Sky Reserves.

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4947, 4949 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    Would he consider changes to the Planning Bill and Natural Environment Bill to strengthen climate adaptation provisions?

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    Does he agree with Greater Wellington Regional Council that “climate change adaptation must be foundational to the system, not peripheral” in the Planning Bill and Natural Environment Bill?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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The Planning Bill and the Natural Environment Bill address climate adaptation through their natural hazards provisions. Both Bills are currently before the Environment Committee. The Government will consider changes to the Bills that are…

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Question 4948 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    Would he consider changes to the Planning Bill and Natural Environment Bill to strengthen partnership with mana whenua?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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Both Bills are currently before the Environment Committee. The Government will consider changes to the Bills that are recommended by the Committee.

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Question 4950 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    Does he agree with Greater Wellington Regional Council that the Planning Bill and Natural Environment Bill, as currently drafted, risk “undermining decades of partnership building with mana whenua”, if not, why not?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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No. Partnerships between local government and mana whenua established under the RMA will continue to develop in a new statutory context that is provided for in the Bills.

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Question 4208 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 9 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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In my capacity as the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform, I received the following documents in the week beginning 9 February 2026: 10/02/2026: 26-BRF-00271 - Auckland city centre capacity and engagement options for Plan Change 120…

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Question 4311 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 February 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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None.

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Question 4413 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 2 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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In my capacity as the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform, I received the following documents in the week beginning 2 February 2026: Ministry for the Environment 2/02/2026: 26-BRF-00207 - Draft Cabinet paper on the preferred approach to…

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Question 4520 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 2 February 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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None.

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Question 2982 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What is the Minister’s response to the April 2025 interim RIS on Highly Productive Land, that indicated that due to the distribution of LUC 3 land it "may not yield immediate housing benefits" and could be "disconnected from established…

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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The Government’s Going for Housing Growth programme targets multiple system settings to improve housing affordability and productivity for New Zealanders. Restrictions on land-supply are one of a range of factors contributing to…

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Question 1668 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the period between 22 December 2025 and 1 February 2026 (inclusive), listed by agency, title and date…

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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In my capacity as the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform, I received the following aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports and other advice in the period 22 December 2025 to 1 February 2026: 15/1/26: Resource Management Reform,…

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Question 1774 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the period between 22 December 2025 and 1 February 2026 (inclusive), by title and date?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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None.

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Question 735 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 15 December 2025, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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In my capacity as the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform, I received the following briefings during the week beginning 15 December 2025: 16/12/2025 BRF-7207 Development of indigneous biodiversity policy for the new resource management…

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Question 841 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 December 2025, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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In my capacity as the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform, I took the following papers to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 December 2025: 15/12/2025: CAB-606 - Updating RMA National Direction: Approval for Submission to Executive…

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Question 994 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 8 December 2025, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

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In my capacity as the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform, I received the following briefings during the week beginning 8 December 2025: 8/12/2025: 25-BRF-00062 - Talking points to support Updating RMA National Direction Cabinet paper at…

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Question 1101 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 8 December 2025, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Bishop

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

Answer

None.