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    The Prime Minister says changing the Resource Management Act will unlock growth

    The Prime Minister says changing the Resource Management Act will unlock growth


    Cabinet has agreed to a blueprint for new planning laws - and will scrap the RMA.

    Chris Luxon says busybodies have weaponised the system and lawyers and consultants have made drafting reports a cottage industry.

    He says it's had a major effect on building anything - designed to block new roads, housing, wind farms and rural projects.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Cricket:
    Uncapped Cantabrian Rhys Mariu will join the Black Caps for the second and third matches of their ODI series against Pakistan beginning on Saturday 15:27

     Law and Order:
    A 21-year-old man's been charged with murder - after a man died last month in Bay of Plenty's Kawerau 15:27

     International:
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     International:
    Emmanuel Macron says European forces in Ukraine could dissuade future Russian attacks 15:17

     Entertainment:
    Jamie Lee Curtis was shocked by the "scale" of the Los Angeles wildfires 15:01

     Entertainment:
    Kerry Katona wants to move to Thailand and run her own retreat weeks 14:31

     Law and Order:
    New sentencing laws will drive NZ’s already high imprisonment rates – and budgets – even higher 14:07

     Cricket:
    Black Caps coach Gary Stead will wait for more details from Kane Williamson around his future in the national side 14:07

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