Project overview conference

On 25 June 2026, the expert panel and Auckland Council attended an overview conference where the applicant of the Auckland Prison Capacity Increase project provided a summary of the application.

Applicant's presentation slides (PDF, 9.7MB)

A recording of the project overview conference that was held for the Auckland Prison Capacity Increase Fast-track consenting project. Question time regarding the application start at approximately 1:15:00. This recording is audio-only due to technical issues.

The conference participants were: 

Expert panel

Philip Maw

 

Karyn Sinclair

 

Peter Kensington

Environmental Protection Authority

Keely Paler

Auckland Council

Joe Wilson

 

Jo Hart

Applicant

Stephen Parr

 

Craig Erskine

 

Peter Hall

 

Stephen Quinn

 

Pip Hurrell

Panel convener conference

On 27 May 2026, the panel convener held a conference with participants for the Auckland Prison Capacity Increase Project.

A recording of the panel convener conference that was held for the Auckland Prison Capacity Increase project on 27 May 2026.


Following the conference, the Panel Convener issued Minute 3 of the Panel Convener regarding the appointment and timing of the expert panel.

Minute 3 of the panel convener (PDF, 117KB)

Invitation to panel convener conference

On 11 May 2026, the panel convener issued Minute 2 inviting participants to the Panel Convener Conference and requesting written responses to the matters raised in the Minute be provided in advance of the conference.

Minute 2 of the panel convener (PDF, 292 KB)

Written responses

The following written responses were received in advance of the Panel Convener Conference.