COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Bill

COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Bill

OraTaiao submission, 21 June 2020

We oppose the side-stepping of the participatory processes of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA). The basic purpose of sustainable development in the RMA is not reflected in the Bill, and nor is the major principle of community participation in resource management decisions.

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