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The future of the NZ Relay Service Closed: 20 July 2026, 7pm

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is preparing for a new contract tender for the NZ Relay Service in mid-2026, which will shape service delivery for 2027 and beyond. We want to hear from the community to ensure the service remains relevant, safe, and fully meets the needs of its users.

Consultation on payment services regulation Closed: 03 July 2026, 5pm

MBIE is seeking public feedback on whether New Zealand’s rules for payment services are clear and fit for purpose, and on possible objectives and approaches for any future reform.

Consultation on technical Open Banking issues: Delegation systems and professional trust accounts Closed: 19 June 2026, 5pm

MBIE invites feedback on a proposal to address two technical open banking issues. The issues relate to the way that businesses delegate permission to authorise open banking data-sharing, and the extent to which open banking is enabled for professional trust accounts.

Consultation on exposure draft amendment Open Banking regulations relating to business banking digital channels Closed: 24 April 2026, 12pm

MBIE sought feedback on an exposure draft of amendment regulations that set out the requirements for banks to provide open banking to customers on business banking digital channels.

New Zealand’s capability in quantum technology Closed: 06 March 2026, 5pm

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE), on behalf of the New Zealand Institute for Advanced Technology (NZIAT), is running a discovery process to understand New Zealand’s activity and capability in quantum technology.

Give feedback on the Building Product Specifications – First edition Amendment 1 Closed: 09 February 2026, 5pm

Have your say on the new draft of the Building Product Specifications, which will enable a greater range of building products to be used more easily in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Give feedback on phase 2 of the recognition of WaterMark certified products Closed: 28 November 2025, 5pm

Have your say on the second tranche of proposed recognitions of specified WaterMark certified plumbing and drainage products, which will form part of the Approved Products Certified Overseas pathway.

New Zealand’s productivity in a changing world Closed: 17 November 2025, 5pm

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) are welcoming feedback on the draft Long-term Insights Briefing.

Consultation on standards – Customer and Product Data Act 2025 Closed: 27 October 2025, 5pm

MBIE is seeking feedback on new draft standards that will support the implementation of regulated open banking in New Zealand.

Consultation on a draft Geothermal Strategy for New Zealand Closed: 12 September 2025, 5pm

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) consulted on From the Ground Up – A draft strategy to unlock New Zealand’s geothermal potential to guide the long-term development and use of New Zealand’s geothermal resources. MBIE released a summary of submissions in November 2025.