Te Rūnanga o Toa Rangatira chief executive Helmut Modlik later told RNZ that concentration of power was “an overreach and dangerous”.
Sunday, August 25, 2024Ministers will no longer have the final say on green-lighting infrastructure projects, as the government announces changes to the Fast-track Approvals Bill.
Sunday, August 25, 2024Te Tai Kaha Māori Collective Chair Kingi Smiler is fearful the government is introducing policies to remove Māori from the equation.
Friday, July 19, 2024Pākiri G Ahu Whenua Trust chairperson, urged the committee to leave previously rejected projects out of the Bill, saying McCallum Bros had been declined "for very good reasons."
Monday, June 17, 2024Ōpōtiki District Council hopes to use proposed fast-track consenting legislation for a District Plan Change to allow for housing development in the Hukutaia area.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024Ngāi Tahu want amendments to the Fast-track Approvals Bill to avoid costly legal battles with the Crown.
Monday, June 10, 2024J Swap wants land protected under QEII covenants to be available to quarry. It donated $11,000 to NZ First in December, after the coalition was formed.
Thursday, May 30, 2024It is opposing the proposed legislation to fast-track infrastructure projects, citing insufficient evidence, poor consultation processes and inadequate environmental safeguards.
Monday, May 27, 2024