Submissions

Resources

• Guide for Health Promoters
  A guide for health promoters who work with community groups wanting to participate in the submission process.

2017 Submissions

• Public submissions to the five year review of the Health Star Rating system (Health Star Rating (HSR) Advisory Committee) - August 2017
• A Strategy to Prevent Suicide in New Zealand: Draft for public consultation (Ministry of Health) - June 2017
• Carterton Wastewater Treatment and Wastewater Management Facilities (Greater Wellington Regional Council) - June 2017
• Wastewater Bylaw Review (Porirua City Council) - May 2017
• Draft Local Alcohol Policy (Hutt City Council) - May 2017
• Clean Water 2017 Package (Ministry for the Environment) - April 2017
• Consultation on exposure draft of Hazardous Substances (Hazardous Property Controls) Notice 2017 (Environmental Protection Agency) - April 2017
• Draft Water New Zealand Good Practice Guide for the Beneficial Use of Organic Waste Products on Land (Water New Zealand) - March 2017
• Draft standard on testing and decontamination of methamphetamine-contaminated properties (Standards NZ) - February 2017
• Consultation on further immunisation schedule changes (Pharmac) - January 2017

2016 Submissions

• Proposal for EPA Notices for Hazardous Property Controls (Environmental Protection Agency) - November 2016
• Proposed Control of Alcohol in Public Places Bylaw 2016 (Hutt City Council) - October 2016
• Proposed amendments to the National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health (Ministry for the Environment) - October 2016
• Policy Options for the Regulation of Electronic Cigarettes (Ministry of Health) - September 2016
• Standardised Tobacco Products and Packaging Draft Regulations (Ministry of Health) - July 2016
• Draft Wairarapa TAB Board Venue Policy (Masterton District Council) - June 2016
• Draft Wairarapa Gambling Venue Policy (Masterton District Council) - June 2016
• Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill (No 2) (Government Administration Select Committee) - June 2016
• Proposal to amend listings in the National Immunisation Schedule (PHARMAC) - June 2016
• Porirua City Council 2016-17 Annual Plan (Porirua City Council) - April 2016
• Next Steps for Fresh Water (Ministry for the Environment) - April 2016
• Review of the Code for Advertising to Children and the Children’s Code for Advertising Food (Advertising Standards Authority) - April 2016
• Hutt Road Cycle Path (Wellington City Council) - April 2016
• Resource Legislation Amendment Bill (Parliament, Local Government and Environment Select Committee) - March 2016
• International treaty examination of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) (Parliament, Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Select Committee) - March 2016
• Better Urban Planning (Joint submission with the New Zealand Centre for Sustainable Cities) (NZ Productivity Commission) - March 2016
• Trade Waste Bylaw 2004 Review (Wellington City Council) - February 2016
• Taylor Preston Air Discharge Resource Consent (Greater Wellington Regional Council) - February 2016
• Reducing harm from commercial sunbeds (Ministry of Health) - February 2016
• Proposed Residential Tenancies Regulations for insulation and smoke alarms (Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment) - February 2016
• Budget Policy Statement 2016 (Parliament, Finance and Expenditure Select Committee) – January 2016
• Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill (Parliament, Social Services Select Committee) – January 2016 (Letter of support)

2015 Submissions

• Compass Health PHO Draft Population Health Strategy - December 2015
• Education Act update (Ministry of Education) - December 2015
• New Zealand Health Strategy (Ministry of Health) - December 2015
• Draft Pharmacy Action Plan (Ministry of Health) - November 2015
• Upper Hutt Urban Growth Strategy review (Upper Hutt City Council) - October 2015
• Census 2018 consultation (Statistics NZ) - July 2015 (Letter of support)
• Masterton and Carterton Draft Local Approved Products Policy (LAPP) (Masterton and Carterton District Councils) - June 2015
• New Zealand and the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products (Ministry of Health) - June 2015
• Carterton District Council Draft Long Term Plan - June 2015
• Consultation on setting New Zealand’s post-2020 climate change target (Ministry for the Environment) - June 2015
• South Wairarapa District Council Draft Long Term Plan - June 2015
• Masterton District Council Draft Long Term Plan - May 2015
• Porirua City Council Draft Long Term Plan - May 2015
• Hutt City Council Draft Long Term Plan - April 2015
• Kāpiti Coast District Council Draft Long Term Plan - April 2015
• Upper Hutt City Council Draft Long Term Plan - April 2015
• Greater Wellington Regional Council Draft Long Term Plan - April 2015
• Wellington City Council Draft Long Term Plan - April 2015
• Proposals for regulations under the Food Act 2014 (Ministry for Primary Industries) - March 2015
• Social Housing Service Policy Review (Wellington City Council) - March 2015
• Cross-sectoral ethics arrangements for health and disability research - consultation (National Ethics Advisory Committee) - February 2015
• Kāpiti Coast Draft Local Approved Products (Psychoactive Substances) Policy (Kāpiti Coast District Council) - February 2015
• Health (Protection) Amendment Bill (Parliament, Health Select Committee) - February 2015
• Upper Hutt Local Approved Products Policy (LAPP) (Upper Hutt City Council) - February 2015
• Greytown Wastewater Treatment Plant Resource Consent (Greater Wellington Regional Council) - February 2015
• Consultation on Proposed Amendment to Regulations under the Medicines Act 1981  (Ministry of Health) - January 2015