One of the Law Society's most valued roles is to provide an informed and reasoned voice for lawyers and for the public on bills referred to select committee and discussion papers from government agencies and other bodies. Read below for our current work.
This Government Bill, proposing changes to climate adaptation planning, market governance of the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme and other matters, has been introduced. The Law Society’s Climate Change Law Committee is considering the Bill with a view to making a submission. To contribute comments, please email Claire Browning.