Plan Stop Policy

Tararua District Council has had to suspend all work on the Proposed District Plan Review in accordance with Central Government’s Plan Stop Policy Announcement on 15 July 2025 by Minister Chris Bishop.

The speech includes the announcement to stop:

  • notification of new plan or regional policy statement reviews, changes or variations; and
  • proposed plans or regional policy statements that are already notified but haven’t reached the hearings stage.

View a Fact Sheet about the Plan Stop