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Landowners to get more compensation from councils as major RMA overhaul revealed: The Resource Management Act is going, and the government has revealed what will ...
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R32bn tender storm: senior RMA official evaluated bid while linked to bidding firm
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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 owner claims 16GB RAM ‘disappeared’ during RMA, ASUS refuses to help
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RMA replacement passes into law in final moments of parliamentary term: Legislation to replace the Resource Management Act has passed into law ...
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Paid articlePaywallMajor agriculture groups united on RMA replacement concerns: Agriculture groups support the intent of the new legislation, but say it won’t work as currently ...
newsroom.co.nz/2026/02/26/major-agriculture-groups-united-on-rma-replacement-concerns/

Have we wasted two years on RMA when progress could have been made?: Opinion: It was good to hear Chris Hipkins saying Labour is open to working with the Govt to ...
newsroom.co.nz/2025/12/10/have-we-wasted-two-years-on-rma-when-progress-could-have-been-made/

RMA overhaul puts private property rights first: With private property rights at its core, Government’s replacement for the RMA streamlines development and ...
newsroom.co.nz/2025/12/09/major-planning-overhaul-puts-private-property-rights-first/

Duelling RMA reforms: How different is the coalition's solution from Labour's?: Analysis - There are key differences, but the main thrust of how it works is ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/581427/duelling-rma-reforms-how-different-is-the-coalition-s-solution-from-labour-s

Government to reveal Resource Management Act replacement: The Prime Minister says the reforms are a "game changer" for New Zealand.
rnz.co.nz/news/political/581235/government-to-reveal-resource-management-act-replacement

Govt reveals big consenting reforms, 'once-in-a-generation shift': Radical changes are on the way for anyone doing building or planning work that requires a ...
1news.co.nz/2025/12/09/govt-reveals-big-consenting-reforms-once-in-a-generation-shift/

Coalition reveals Resource Management Act replacement,but will it stand the test of time?
rnz.co.nz/news/national/581324/coalition-reveals-resource-management-act-replacement-but-will-it-stand-the-test-of-time
Government undoes RMA Bill discharge rules, farmers won't need consent to pollute waterways
rnz.co.nz/news/political/569776/government-undoes-rma-bill-discharge-rules-farmers-won-t-need-consent-to-pollute-waterways

Environment Canterbury's chair rebuffs government’s directive to stop planning: Environment Canterbury chairperson Craig Pauling says councils need to keep ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/567477/environment-canterbury-s-chair-rebuffs-government-s-directive-to-stop-planning
Decision to halt planning work 'blindsided' councils: Resource Management Act Reform Minister Chris Bishop has put a stop to councils working on district and ...
1news.co.nz/2025/07/16/decision-to-halt-planning-work-blindsided-councils/

The tension between central and local government bubbles to the surface: Simon Watts' metaphor comparing councils to kids did not go down well at the LGNZ ...
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/18-07-2025/the-tension-between-central-and-local-government-bubbles-to-the-surface

Councils blindsided by government call to halt planning work: The shake-up, tied to RMA reforms, will have "unintended consequences", councils warn.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/567170/councils-blindsided-by-government-call-to-halt-planning-work
Government to give itself power to override councils on housing in RMA changes: The government will take back power from local councils if their decisions are ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/564457/government-to-give-itself-power-to-override-councils-on-housing-in-rma-changes

Farmers hail end of 'unworkable' RMA, Greens say changes dismantle protections: The government's proposed Resource Management Act changes have been welcomed by ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/562600/farmers-hail-end-of-unworkable-rma-greens-say-changes-dismantle-protections

Councils plead for bipartisan Resource Management Act reform: Regional councils want greater certainty and bipartisanship on regulations, as they gear up for an ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/562732/councils-plead-for-bipartisan-resource-management-act-reform
Sweeping RMA changes for housing, freshwater, infrastructure rules proposed: What's billed as a historic change under the Resource Management Act is being ...
1news.co.nz/2025/05/29/sweeping-rma-changes-for-housing-freshwater-infrastructure-rules-proposed/

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