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RMA reforms: ‘Natural hazard losses are not just insurance losses’
Natural Hazards Commission says RMA reforms not just about improving processes, but also whether NZ's planning framework 'recognises and manages natural hazard risk at its least costly intervention point'
21st Mar 26, 9:20am
by Mandy Te
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Natural Hazards Commission says RMA reforms not just about improving processes, but also whether NZ's planning framework 'recognises and manages natural hazard risk at its least costly intervention point'
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RMA reforms: IAG NZ says consequences of getting Act wrong is development can’t be insured
‘The consequences of getting that wrong is development that can’t be insured’: New Zealand’s largest general insurer, IAG NZ, says on RMA reforms
7th Mar 26, 9:18am
by Mandy Te
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‘The consequences of getting that wrong is development that can’t be insured’: New Zealand’s largest general insurer, IAG NZ, says on RMA reforms
A composite image of Minister responsible for RMA Reform Chris Bishop overlayed on an image of blinds that show a house.
Govt says RMA reforms to save $13.3b with up to 46% of consent & permit applications becoming unnecessary
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Replacing the Resource Management Act: Government introduces new planning system, with RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop saying new system will strengthen property rights and restore 'freedom' for New Zealanders
9th Dec 25, 1:00pm
by Mandy Te
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Replacing the Resource Management Act: Government introduces new planning system, with RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop saying new system will strengthen property rights and restore 'freedom' for New Zealanders