2016 consultations

Introduction

View consultations that began in 2016.

Proposal to establish a game trophy export levy for the Game Animal Council

See a summary of submissions on the proposed new levy to fund the Game Animal Council’s activities and find out what the next steps are.

Hydro scheme concession application by Westpower Limited

A run of the river hydro scheme application by Westpower Limited was declined in 2019.

Intention to grant a licence concession to Ruapehu Alpine Lifts

The Minister of Conservation has granted a concession to Ruapehu Alpine Lifts Ltd for a licence to occupy Turoa ski area.

Conservation and environment science roadmap proposal

Have your say on the discussion paper for a proposed conservation and environment science roadmap. Submissions close 7 September 2016.

Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park Management Plan review

Have your say on the review of the Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park Management Plan.

Consultation on the Threat Management Plan for New Zealand sea lions/rāpoka

A consultation on a range of options and recommendations for mitigating both human-induced and natural threats to New Zealand sea lions/rāpoka was run in August 2016.

New Marine Protected Areas Act

Have your say on a proposal for a new approach to marine protection in New Zealand. Submissions closed 11 March 2016.