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The Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport is the public service department responsible for connected policy advice across cities, the environment, regions and transport.
Its consultations are likely to cover national settings for environmental policy, transport, regional development, infrastructure and related regulatory systems.
The Minister Responsible for RMA Reform is seeking views on recommended changes to Auckland Unitary Plan provisions affecting development in Auckland’s city centre.
Closes in 23 days · 16 October 2026
Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport · Public service
The Government is testing an Illustrative National Policy Direction for the proposed new planning system, covering five themes including housing, infrastructure and resources.
Closes in 23 days · 16 October 2026
Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport · Public service
The Government is asking for feedback on the Illustrative National Policy Direction (NPD) as part of testing how national planning direction could work under a proposed new planning system.
Closes in 23 days · 16 October 2026
Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport · Public service
The Government is considering making regulations to modify or remove certain Hamilton City Operative District Plan provisions after an investigation found potential negative effects on economic growth, development capacity, or employment.
Closed 16 days ago · 7 September 2026
Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport · Public service
The Government is consulting on whether to make regulations to modify heritage provisions in the Wellington District Plan at five locations. The Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport is running the consultation for the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform.
Closed 35 days ago · 19 August 2026
Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport · Public service
The Ministry proposes integrity criteria and assessor requirements for government endorsement of domestic voluntary nature and carbon market schemes.
Closed 47 days ago · 7 August 2026
Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport · Public service
An official investigation recommends possible changes to specific New Plymouth District Plan provisions considered to restrict economic growth, development capacity or employment; the Minister may implement changes through regulations.
Closed 49 days ago · 5 August 2026
Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport · Public service
