Industry Leadership & Advocacy Update

Did you miss the Advocacy Team’s recent webinar? No worries, you can listen to the team talk about Property Council’s advocacy work on RMA, consenting and seismic below:

Recent submissions

Submission on the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill
Submission on the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission’s ‘Testing our thinking: Developing an enduring National Infrastructure Plan’ discussion paper
Submission on the draft Ōtautahi Christchurch Future Transport strategy 2024-54
Submission on Auckland Council’s Draft Southern Rural Strategy
Submission on increasing the use of remote inspections in the building consent process
Submission Auckland Council’s Draft Contributions Policy 2025
Building (Overseas Building Products, Standards, and Certification Schemes) Amendment Bill

The latest

Opinion: The women lifting others along the way

With nominations for the 2026 Women of Impact programme opening next month, Joanna den Hollander of Ngāi Tahu Property spoke with three 2025 recipients about mentorship, belonging and responsibility. When

August 18, 2026

Property Council South Island: Growing confidence to invest

From Queenstown to Christchurch, South Island communities are growing fast, but infrastructure is struggling to keep pace. Property Council’s South Island Regional Chair Tom Chatterton explains why investment follows certainty,