Minutes of the expert panel
18 August 2025 - Minute 3
The expert panel issued Minute 3 recording their decision on which parties are to be invited to comment.
Minute 3 of the expert panel (PDF, 771KB)
15 August 2025 - Minute 2
The expert panel issued Minute 2 regarding:
the project overview conference held on 14 August 2025
the Applicant's filing of various reports and amended plans documenting proposed amendments to the substantive application.
Minute 2 of the expert panel (PDF, 90KB)
The amended application documents provided by the Applicant can be viewed on the Substantive application page for the Ryans Road Industrial Development project: Substantive application
8 August 2025 - Minute 1
The expert panel issued Minute 1 regarding:
a briefing to be held
the site visit undertaken on Tuesday 5 August 2025
additional information and amended plans soon to be provided by the Applicant.
Minute 1 of the expert panel (PDF, 100KB)
Minutes of the panel convener
29 July 2025 - Panel appointments and decision timeframe
The panel convener issued a minute regarding appointment of the expert consenting panel members and decision timeframe for the Ryans Road Industrial Development application.
Minute of the panel convener - panel appointments and decision timeframe (PDF, 137KB)
Attachment 2 - Second convener's conference (28 July 2025) (PDF, 110KB)
22 July 2025 - Minute 3
The panel convener issued a minute regarding a second conference to be held on Monday 28 July 2025.
Minute 3 of the panel convener (PDF, 188KB)
24 June 2025 - Minute 2
The panel convener issued a minute regarding directions made at the conference on 24 June 2025.
Minute 2 of the panel convener (PDF, 118KB)
16 June - Minute 1
The panel convener issued a minute regarding the conference to be held on Tuesday 24 June 2025.
Minute 1 of the panel convener regarding convener conference (PDF, 210KB)
4 June 2025 - Minute requesting section 51 report
The panel convener issued a minute directing the EPA to obtain advice and a report from the Department of Conservation pursuant to s 51 of the Fast-Track Approvals Act 2024 ('the Act').
Minute of the panel convener requesting s51 report (PDF, 102KB)
Correspondence to the panel convener
25 July 2025 - Applicant
The applicant provided a memorandum in response to Minute 3 of the panel convener regarding the convener's conference to be held on 28 July 2025.
24 July 2025 - Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council provided a memorandum in response to Minute 3 of the panel convener regarding the convener's conference to be held on 28 July 2025.
24 July 2025 - Director-General of Conservation
The Director-General of Conservation has provided a memorandum in response to Minute 3 of the panel convener.
Appendix 1 – DOC correspondence on release site of lizards (PDF, 1.1MB)
24 July 2025 - Canterbury Regional Council
Canterbury Regional Council provided a memorandum in response to Minute 3 of the panel convener regarding the convener's conference to be held on 28 July 2025.
18 July 2025 - Applicant
The applicant provided a memorandum in response to Minute 2 of the panel convener regarding the convener's conference held on 24 June 2025.
Memorandum of counsel on behalf of Carter Group Limited (PDF, 94KB)