Manawatū District Council

Decision number: MDC 25-28/199

Meeting date: 01/04/2026

Subject: Submissions Made on Behalf of Manawatū District Council

Resolution:

That the Council receives and notes the listed submissions, lodged on behalf of the Manawatū District Council between 1 November 2025 to 04 March 2026.

1 MBIE Insights Briefing – Productivity in a Changing World

2 Consultation on amending the Second Emissions Reduction Plan (ERP2)

3 Drinking Water Quality Assurance Rules for Schemes 501 or more people

4 Public consultation on proposed data collection approach and content for the census

5 Land Transport (Revenue) Amendment Bill

6 Building and Construction Sector (Strengthening Occupational Licensing Regimes) Amendment Bill.

7 Building and Construction Sector (Self-Certification by Plumbers and Drainlayers) Amendment Bill.

8 Public Works Amendment Bill

9 Rates Target Model for New Zealand

10 Emergency Management Bill

11 Planning Bill

12 Natural Environment Bill

13 Earthquake Prone Buildings Amendment Bill

14 Infrastructure Funding and Financing Amendment Bill

15 Development Levies Consultation and Local Government (Infrastructure Funding) Amendment Bill

16 Simplifying Local Government

17 Inquiry into the 2025 Local Elections

18 Disestablishment of the Ministry for the Environment

Attachments:

Moved by: Cr Grant Hadfield

Seconded by: Cr Shelley Dew-Hopkins

Result: Carried (12-0)