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Water Management

The Regional Affairs Committee has established a Water Sub-committee to work on water management issues, to to work with the Ministry for the Environment on the Sustainable Water Programme of Action. Below are links to documents related to the Sub-committee's work.

• The Case for Demand Management in Council Water Supplies
• On Tap?: Attitudes, behaviours, and perceptions of household water use - informing demand management
• Local Government New Zealand  Submission to the Board of Inquiry on the Proposed National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management (542 KB PDF)
• Memorandum to the Local Government Sector Regarding Sector Feedback on Local Government New Zealand's  Issues and Options Paper on the Proposed NPS for Freshwater Management (138 KB PDF)
• Memorandum to the Local Government Sector Regarding Local Government New Zealand Issues and Options Paper on the Proposed NPS for Freshwater Management (143 KB PDF)
• Local Government New Zealand Issues and Options Paper to the Local Government Sector on the Proposed NPS for Freshwater Management (216 KB PDF)
• Local Government New Zealand  Desired Contents of a National Policy Statement on Freshwater Management (72.5 KB PDF)
• Local Government Engagement in Water Programme of Action - Presentation (185 KB PDF)
• Water Availability (18.9 KB PDF)
• Water Quality - Report Back (20.0 KB PDF)
• Water Methods - Water Forum Report Back (21.2 KB PDF)
• Water Principles and Outcomes From Cabinet Paper (44.2 KB PDF)
• Water Management Committee of regional Affairs Committee (26.7 KB PDF)
• Update Report: The Water Programme of Action (42.5 KB PDF)
• Hon David Benson-Pope Speech (28.1 KB PDF)

Last updated: September 2009

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