Reports
30 October 2026
At the direction of the panel convener, the Fast-track team requested advice from the Department of Conservation under section 51 of the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024.
Letter to the Department of Conservation requesting s51 reports (PDF, 110 KB)
Appendix 1 – Minute 1 of the panel convener (PDF, 142 KB)
Further information requests
5 October 2026
The EPA requested further information from the applicant under section 46(2a). Accordingly, the statutory timeframe specified in section 46(1) had been suspended and remained paused until the requested information is provided, or for a maximum period of 20 working days.
Request for further information to New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (PDF, 103KB)
Response from the applicant
On 19 October 2026, the applicant provided a response.
Attachment 1 – Response to request for further information (PDF, 128 KB)