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Building stronger conversations

News and updates > Building stronger conversations >
It has been a busy 2023 so far for Building Performance. We’ve kicked off our stakeholder event programme and have recently been at three events across Aotearoa.

2022 Building Code update outcomes announced

News and updates > 2022 Building Code update outcomes announced >
The 2022 Building Code consultation included proposed changes for plumbing and drainage, and protection from fire, as well as already-announced changes to lead in plumbing products and the structural stability of hollow-core floors.

Have your say on the options for a better consenting system

News and updates > Have your say on the options for a better consenting system >
MBIE is seeking feedback on potential options to improve the current building consent system as part of the second stage in a system-wide review.

Ministry of Education consulting on a single project management panel

News and updates > Ministry of Education consulting on a single project management panel >
The Ministry of Education is consulting on a single, mandatory Project and Programme Management Panel for School and Ministry-led projects and programmes.

Consultation is open on proposed changes to the building levy

News and updates > Consultation is open on proposed changes to the building levy >
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the building levy.

H1 Energy Efficiency updates reach implementation milestone

News and updates > H1 Energy Efficiency updates reach implementation milestone >
On 29 November 2021 we released one of the biggest energy efficiency updates to the Building Code in more than a decade. On 1 May 2023 we will reach the next milestone in the staged transition.

Changes to retention money requirements

News and updates > Changes to retention money requirements >
The Government has announced changes to retention money requirements to give subcontractors confidence that they will be paid the retention money they are owed should a head contractor’s business fail.

Facing the aftermath of the severe summer weather

News and updates > Facing the aftermath of the severe summer weather >
The summer of 2023 has proven to be one of New Zealand’s most challenging, with severe weather hitting most of Te Ika-a-Māui the North Island and affecting the lives and livelihoods of thousands of New Zealanders.

2023 Building Advisory Panel members announced

News and updates > 2023 Building Advisory Panel members announced >
The Panel will provide MBIE’s Deputy Secretary of Building, Resources and Markets with independent strategic advice on issues facing the construction sector.

Consultation is open on proposed changes to occupational regulation regimes

News and updates > Consultation is open on proposed changes to occupational regulation regimes >
MBIE is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the occupational regulatory regimes covering LBPs, Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers, Electrical Workers, and registered architects.
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