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Building (Earthquake-prone Building Deadlines and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
29 August 2024
The current seismic strengthening regime is of significant concern for local government.
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Commerce Commission Review of Price Setting Event 4 – Auckland Airport
29 August 2024
Ensuring people are able to travel around the country safely and affordably is crucial for maintaining thriving communities.
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New Zealand’s second emissions reduction plan (2026–30) Discussion document
22 August 2024
Second emissions reduction plan discussion document.
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Setting of Speed Limits 2024 consultation
15 July 2024
LGNZ recognises the importance of getting speed limits right.
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NZTA Emergency Works Investment Policies consultation
19 June 2024
LGNZ welcomes the opportunity to submit on NZTA’s emergency works investment policies consultation.
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Inquiry into climate adaptation
17 June 2024
This submission supplements our submission on the earlier Inquiry.
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LGNZ submission on the Local Government (Water Services Preliminary Arrangements
13 June 2024
Local government agrees that how we deliver water services (drinking, wastewater and stormwater) to New Zealanders must improve.
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The Local Government (Electoral Legislation and Māori Wards and Māori Constituen
29 May 2024
LGNZ is opposed to the reinstatement of binding polls for Māori wards and Māori constituencies.
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Environment Select Committee on the Fast-Track Approvals Bill
19 April 2024
Local government is a critical partner in the delivery of the resource management system and infrastructure.
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Draft Government Policy Statement on Land Transport
2 April 2024
Councils play a significant role in delivering Aotearoa New Zealand’s transport system.
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Submission on NPS Natural Hazard Decision Making
20 November 2023
Taituarā and LGNZ strongly support a standardised national framework for natural hazards – and climate change – decision-making.
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Submission on the Inquiry into Community-led Retreat
31 October 2023
We welcome the opportunity to submit on the Inquiry into community-led managed retreat and adaptation funding.
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Submission on the Emergency Management Bill
30 October 2023
Communities turn to their councils when disaster hits and the Government expects councils to be responsive to community needs.
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Submission on the Electoral (Lowering Voting Age for Local Elections and Polls)
10 October 2023
Our members have diverse views on the appropriateness of lowering the voting age for local government.
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Submission on GPS Land Transport 2024
20 September 2023
We welcome the opportunity to give feedback on the Government Policy Statement on Land Transport 2023/24—2033/34.
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Draft submission on the Emergency Management Bill
4 September 2023
We've developed this draft submission on the Emergency Management Bill and want your feedback by Monday 16 October 2023.
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Submission on strengthening the resilience of NZ's critical infrastructure
9 August 2023
We welcome the opportunity to submit on ‘Strengthening the resilience of Aotearoa New Zealand’s critical infrastructure system.
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Submission on the Interim Report of the Independent Electorial Review
17 July 2023
Our submission on the Interim Report of the Independent Electorial Review notes the importance of local elections.