Suggested priorities
We asked what issues should be prioritised in the review, and submitters most often called for greater clarity and consistency, better protection for at-risk building users, and clearer requirements aligned to risk.
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Building inspection timeframes now in effect
Regulations requiring Building Consent Authorities (BCAs) to complete at least 80 per cent of building inspections within three working days of the date requested by the building owner are now in effect.
Certainty, clarity, and consistency
We asked whether the Building Code provides enough clarity and consistency to support confident, nationwide decision-making, and heard strong support for addressing regulatory gaps, confusing classifications, and misalignments with other legislation.
Natural Hazards and Resilience Platform
The Government is investing in a Natural Hazards and Resilience Platform. The purpose of the platform is to enhance New Zealand’s resilience to natural hazards so we can better prepare, respond, and recover from natural hazard events.
Appendix B: Comments related to individual outcomes and issues
An overview of comments related to each of the contributing issues identified in the background paper for the consultation.
New Zealand Space Scholarship
The New Zealand Space Scholarship allows successful recipients a unique opportunity to research world-leading space missions and science, during a 3-month internship at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Southern California.
Energy balances
On this page you can find the latest energy balance tables for New Zealand. These show how energy supply and demand by sector varies by energy fuel type.
Report on recommendations to focus regulatory obligations on buildings.
pdf, 2.9 MBRenewables statistics
On this page you can find the data tables for renewable energy resources in New Zealand. These include hydro, wind, geothermal, solar, woody biomass, biogas and liquid biofuels.
A new strategy for the science system
The Government is changing how science, innovation and technology are funded and supported in New Zealand. The goal is a simpler and more strategic system that helps researchers turn ideas into solutions that benefit New Zealand.