2022 consultations

Introduction

Consultations that began in 2022.

Permit applications

Also see Consultations on authorisation (permit) applications – includes concessions, marine mammal permits and other publicly notified applications.

    Consultation on marine protection in the Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana

    Consultation on the proposed protection areas closed at 5 pm on 28 October 2022.

    Proposed vesting of Te Paina (Mercer Domain Recreation Reserve)

    In July 2022 DOC publicly notified a proposal to vest Te Paina (Mercer Domain Recreation Reserve) in Waikato-Tainui and classify the land as local purpose marae. Submissions closed 8 August 2022.

    Rangitahi/Molesworth Recreation Reserve Conservation Management Plan Review

    DOC and Te Rūnanga o Kaikōura are together preparing a new conservation management plan for Rangitahi/Molesworth Recreation Reserve.

    Proposed naming of a scenic reserve near Dargaville

    Have your say on the naming of a scenic reserve near Dargaville. Submissions closed on 18 July 2022.

    Proposal to vest part of Morning Star Beach Recreation Reserve

    The Minister of Conservation has publicly notified a proposal to vest a part of Morning Star Beach Recreation Reserve near Queenstown in Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu. Submissions closed 26 June 2022.

    Help us reclassify stewardship land on the West Coast

    Submissions closed Tuesday 23 August 2022. We asked for your views on the proposed reclassifications for 504 pieces of stewardship land on the West Coast before final decisions are made.

    Help us improve conservation management planning and concessions legislation

    We asked to hear your views on proposals within the Conservation Management and Processes Bill to improve conservation management planning and concessions (the permissions system).

    Whanganui A Hei (Cathedral Cove) Marine Reserve

    Have your say on a proposal to change the current legal name of “Whanganui A Hei (Cathedral Cove) Marine Reserve” to “Te Whanganui-O-Hei (Cathedral Cove) Marine Reserve”. Submissions closed 26 April 2022.

    Proposed Hākaimangō-Matiatia (Northwest Waiheke) Marine Reserve

    Submissions closed 20 March 2022. We asked for your views on the proposed Hākaimangō-Matiatia Marine Reserve in Northwest Waiheke, Auckland.

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