Panel convener conference
On 7 July 2025, the panel convener held a conference with the participants for the Taranaki VTM project.
A recording of the panel convener conference that was held for the Taranaki VTM Fast-track project.
Invitation to conference
On 26 June 2025, the panel convener issued a Minute inviting participants to provide a written response to the matters raised in the Minute.
Minute regarding the conference (PDF, 218KB)
Responses to invitation
Correction to EPA response
On 31 July 2025, the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) provided a letter requesting the memo supplied as their response to the convener's invitation be replaced with a corrected version. The panel convener issued a Minute regarding this request.
Letter from the EPA (PDF, 137KB)
Corrected EPA memorandum (PDF, 136KB)
Minute regarding correction to EPA memo (PDF, 120KB)
Responses
Applicant's response (PDF, 167KB)
Taranaki Regional Council response (PDF, 89KB)
South Taranaki District Council response (PDF, 210KB)
Whanganui District Council response (PDF, 134KB)
Environmental Protection Authority response (PDF, 103KB)
Te Kāhui o Taranaki Trust letter to panel convener (PDF, 312KB)
Te Korowai o Ngāruahine Trust response (PDF, 249KB)
Te Korowai o Ngāruahine Trust response regarding panellists and timing (PDF, 3.2MB)
Te Korowai o Ngāruahine response (PDF, 458KB)
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Ruanui Trust response (PDF, 228KB)
Te Kaahui o Rauru response (PDF, 206KB)
Ngāruahine hapū response (PDF, 230KB)
Ngāti Hāua hapū response (PDF, 165KB)
Araukuuku hapū, Ngāti tū hapū and Te Patutokotoko response (PDF, 58KB)