Consultation Hub

Every year, we make decisions that affect the community and members of the public around the motu. That's why we want your input. Let us know your thoughts on things that matter to you.

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Closed activities

  • Chatham Islands Shipping Service Consultation

    The Ministry of Transport is inviting Chatham Islanders and key stakeholders to share their views on what they see as important factors for a new shipping service to the Chatham Islands. This survey asks about the importance of different aspects of the service, including the frequency of the service; vessel capacity; reliability; affordability, and ownership interests. It also asks...

    Closed 9 July 2025

  • Proposed Improvements to New Zealand’s Graduated Driver Licensing System

    This document discusses the Government’s proposed improvements to New Zealand’s Graduated Driver Licensing System (GDLS or licensing system). Consultation gives the people and organisations affected by proposals an opportunity to give their views and help make sure the resulting changes are sound and work well. The proposals in this document are designed to work...

    Closed 9 June 2025

  • Long-term Insights Briefing: Consultation on the Ministry of Transport’s topic

    The Ministry of Transport is consulting on a topic for its next Long-term Insights Briefing (LTIB). Our proposed topic is ‘travel demand in 2050’ and the LTIB will respond to the following question: What are the drivers and trends that will most directly influence demand for land-based transport in New Zealand over the next 25 years, and what are the range of feasible options for...

    Closed 10 September 2024

  • Setting of Speed Limits 2024 consultation

    The Minister of Transport has released the draft Land Transport Rule: Setting of Speed Limits Rule 2024 (the draft Speed Rule) for public consultation. Consultation on the draft Speed Rule is open until Thursday 11 July 2024. You can download consultation document here and the Frequently Asked Questions here. Sending your submission You can fill...

    Closed 11 July 2024

  • Milford Aerodrome Landing Charges Consultation March 2024

    This consultation proposes new landing charges for Milford Aerodrome. The current landing charges were set in 2011, and they are inadequate to cover the aerodrome’s costs today. The review of landing charges aims to make the aerodrome financially sustainable. This document outlines the background to the consultation and the pricing proposals. You can provide your...

    Closed 24 April 2024