The exposure draft of the Natural and BuiltEnvironments Bill will be followed by the Strategic Planning Act and the Climate Change Adaptation Act. The government is looking to pass the Bill into law by the end of 2022 and the other two pieces of legislation in 2023. According to Infrastructure New Zealand, the document released by the government is a partial draft of the Bill and is set to be considered by a select committee inquiry, most likely the Environment Committee. “The government has indicated that the select committee inquiry will run for about three months during which time public consultations will be