Article tagged with 'RMA'
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New rules: 3 houses of 3 storeys – no resource consent
19 Oct 2021 - Environment Minister David Parker has unveiled a cutting of red tape to boost housing supply.
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Finance minister intervenes on house prices
24 Nov 2020 - Grant Robertson has asked the Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr to consider house price stability when the central bank makes monetary policy decisions, amid growing pressure to curb runaway valuations.
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New policy to address “failing” cities
21 Aug 2019 - Restrictive planning laws mean New Zealand cities are “failing” so the Government has announced a new urban development initiative to tackle the problem.
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Govt opts for sweeping review of 'underperforming' RMA
24 Jul 2019 - A sweeping review of the Resource Management Act opens the way to splitting the law relating to environmental protection and urban development back into two separate pieces of legislation as Environment Minister David Parker concedes the 28-year-old law needs a total overhaul.