The costs get passed on to consumers, said David Seymour, as he announced the Ministry of Regulation's next target.
National disputes the Government's estimate that councils will have to spend $120-$185 billion over the next 30 years.
BusinessNZ says property rights are scarcely mentioned in Natural and Built Environment Bill.
CRL expects commercial negotiations on costs to be completed in 12 weeks.
The politicians suggest NZGIF is a solution looking for a problem.
Government to focus on supporting families and businesses through difficult economic times.
Grant Robertson appointed Cyclone Recovery Minister.
The TSX-listed company, with operations in Coromandel and Otago, believes the legislation will introduce uncertainty for investors.
Finance Minister Grant Robertson and Treasury officials are working on a short-term assistance package tonight.
The Earthquake Commission worries the Govt’s housing policies, particularly around densification, could be putting more people at risk from extreme weather.