Reports and advice

Further information requests

9 September 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 (PDF, 132 KB)

Response from the applicant

On 14 September 2026, the Fast-track team received the applicant's further information.

Applicant's memorandum - Request for further information response (PDF, 4.9 MB)

Reports

15 September 2026

The Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport provided the Fast-track team with a section 18 report on Treaty settlements and other obligations as required under section 49 of the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024.

Treaty settlements and other obligations (section 18) report (PDF, 2.1 MB)

Attachment 5 – Mana Whakahono ā Rohe with Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Hine (PDF, 13.3 MB)

Attachment 6 – Mana Whakahono ā Rohe with hapū of Te Taitokerau (PDF, 3.3 MB)

Attachment 7 – Patuharakeke Hapū Environmental Management Plan (PDF, 1.9 MB)