Local Government reform put on ice
The Government has paused decisions on the 18 local government reform proposals submitted through the Head Start pathway. Cabinet decisions were expected this month. Local Government Minister Simon Watts and
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The Government has paused decisions on the 18 local government reform proposals submitted through the Head Start pathway. Cabinet decisions were expected this month. Local Government Minister Simon Watts and
Unfortunately, the Financial Markets Conduct Amendment Bill has not been passed by Parliament. With Parliament now adjourned, there is no opportunity for the Bill to progress further before the election.
RMA is on the way out – the Planning Bill and Natural Environments Bill have passed On 23 September 2026, the Planning Bill and Natural Environment Bill passed their third
Stay up to date with the latest appointments, promotions and career moves from across New Zealand’s property sector in this fortnight’s On the Move. New CEO for Calder Stewart Calder
Property Council New Zealand has welcomed the Government’s latest announcement on its new development levies system, saying the reforms have the potential to deliver a fairer, more transparent way of
Te Rua Archives New Zealand in Wellington has been named winner of the Warren and Mahoney Civic, Health and Arts Property Award at this evening’s Property Council New Zealand Rider
Our Whare Our Fale in eastern Porirua has been named winner of the Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities Community and Affordable Housing Property Award at this evening’s Property Council
Property Council New Zealand is delighted to announce Chris Gudgeon as the recipient of the 2026 Member Laureate Award, the organisation’s highest individual accolade, presented this evening at the Property
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