Submissions
Toi Te Ora Public Health works behind the scenes to advocate for a healthy and safe environment for our population. Part of this advocacy work is includes writing submissions, usually to local or central government, on policy.
Toi Te Ora makes a submission on a particular local issue or matter under consideration when it is in the interests of improving and protecting the health of the population. A submission will generally provide evidence, experience, opinions, changes wanted and why.
Below is a selection of submissions by Toi Te Ora.
Submissions to Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Submission to Plan Change 13 – s293 - Proposed AREA2-P2 (AQ P12) – Iterative management of air quality within the Mount Maunganui Airshed, and Proposed Unsealed yards provisions AREA2-P3 [AQ P13]
Submission to Application Number RM24-0198 – EcoCast Limited
Submission to Resource Consent Applicant RM19-0753, Lawter NZ Limited
Submission to Resource Consent Applications Bay of Plenty Regional Council (RM22-0649) and Tauranga City Council (RC29596)– Allied Asphalt Limited
Submission to Resource Consent Application RM20-0190 – Higgins Group Holdings Limited
Submission to Resource Consent Application RM19-0557 – Alpine Export New Zealand
Submission to Proposed Change 6 (NPS-UD) to the Bay of Plenty Regional Policy Statement
Submission to Resource Consent Application RM20-0462 - Ziwi Pet Food Manufacturer
Objectionable and offensive odour from pet food manufacture
Annual Plan 2019
Submission to Draft Plan Change 14 (On Site Effluent Treatment) Plan
Regional Air Plan 2018
Regional Land Transport Plan 2018
Submissions to Kawerau District Council
Long Term Plan 2018
Submissions to Ōpōtiki District Council
Long Term Plan 2018
Submissions to Tauranga City Council
Submission to Resource Consent Applications Bay of Plenty Regional Council (RM22-0649) and Tauranga City Council (RC29596)– Allied Asphalt Limited
Submission on Tauranga City Council Tauranga Climate Action and Investment Plan
Annual Plan 2017/18
Dangerous and Insanitary Buildings 2019
Future Development Strategy and Urban Strategy 2018
Local Alcohol Policy (LAP) 2022
Memorial Park to City Centre Coastal Pathway
Mount Maunganui one-way trial proposal consultation
Ngatai Road Bike Lane
Proposed Special Housing Areas
Tauranga Cycle Plan
Waste Management and Minimisation Bylaw 2022
Waste Management and Minimisation Plan 2022-2028
Other Submissions
Submission to Taumata Arowai - Regulatory role under the Water Services Act 2021
Submission to Proposed BOP Civil Defence Emergency Management Group Plan 2017 - 2022
Submission to Ministry of Education on the Provision and Promotion of Health Drinks in Schools - May 2022
Submission to Ministry for the Environment - Action for Healthy Waterways – A discussion document on national direction for essential freshwater
Submission to Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities - Feedback to Tauranga Western Corridor potential Specified Development Projects
Submission to proposed amendments to the National Environmental Standards (NES) for Air quality: particulate matter and mercury emissions
Submission to Death, Funerals, Burial and Cremation: a Review of the Burial and Cremation Act 1964 and Related Legislation - Consultation document 2019
Submission to Taumata Arowai — the Water Services Regulator Bill
Submission to Action for Healthy Waterways – A discussion document on national direction for essential freshwater
Public Consultation: MARPOL Annex VI: Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships
Submission to Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities Bill
Submission to: Walking Access Act 2008 Review
Submission to Healthy Homes Standards
Submission to Residential Tenancies Act Reform
Submission on the Health (Fluoridation of Drinking Water) Amendment Bill
Submission on the draft Government Policy Statement on Land Transport 2018 (GPS)
Recommended changes to draft standard - Testing and decontamination of methamphetamine-contaminated properties
Submission to the Code for Advertising to Children and the Children’s Code for Advertising Food
Submission to the Natural and Built Environments Bill - Aug 2021
Submission to Waikato Regional Council’s Draft 2021/31 Long Term Plan
Updated 24 Dec, 2024