Review of the building consent system (2022)
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) asked for feedback on its review of the building consent system in 2022. This consultation closed on 4 September 2022.
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Construction sector trends monthly media and information overview: November 2021
An overview of the key research, data, and media releases in November 2021.
5. Discussion of underlying causes
Reviewing data from the fieldwork, it is clear that there is no single underlying cause that is contributing to issues in the building consent system.
Insulation requirements in housing and other buildings
Have your say on changing the Building Code requirements for insulation in homes and other buildings.
Temporary accommodation support for recent weather events in Kaikōura, Blenheim, and Wairoa
The Government’s Temporary Accommodation Service (TAS) has been activated today to support people displaced by the July weather event sequence affecting Kaikōura, Blenheim, and Wairoa.
New liability rules for the construction sector to improve consumer protection
The Government will introduce mandatory home warranties and professional indemnity insurance requirements for design professionals.
Occupational regulation reforms in the building and construction sector
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) asked for feedback on its review of occupational regulation in early 2023. This consultation closed on 6 April 2023.
Temporary Accommodation Service activates following the latest severe weather events in March 2026
The Temporary Accommodation Service (TAS) in the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has been activated today to support households displaced by the latest severe weather events in the Far North, Northland and Bay of Plenty.
Construction sector trends monthly media and information overview: September 2021
An overview of the key research, data, and media releases in September 2021.
3. Understanding how well the building consent system is aligned with its intent
The building consent system provides assurance that the performance of a building satisfies the requirements of the Building Code.