A proposed overhaul of the Resource Management Act's being put on ice until after September's election
A proposed overhaul of the Resource Management Act's being put on ice until after September's election
29 July 2020
An independent panel's returned a mega report on the RMA - with a raft of recommendations to revamp the contentious law.
They include replacing the RMA with two pieces of legislation - the Natural and Built Environments Act... and Strategic Planning Act.
It also proposes a new separate law to address issues related to climate change adaptation.
Environment Minister David Parker says it's for the next government to consider the report - and decide which aspects to adopt.
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