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Climate Change Response Amendment Bill

First reading · Introduced by Hon Simon Watts · National Party

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July 22, 2026 13:00
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What this bill does

This bill aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Climate Change Response Act 2002 by introducing targeted policy changes to climate adaptation planning, market governance of the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme market, industrial allocation, and carbon removal activities.

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July 21, 2026

Climate Change Response Amendment Bill — Introduction · Full day report

Climate Change Response Amendment Bill Introduction SPEAKER: The Clerk has been informed of the introduction of two bills. CLERK (14:11): Secondary Legislation Confirmation Bill (No 4), introduction Climate Change Response Amendment Bill, introduction. SPEAKER: Those bills are set down for first reading. Debates
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Climate Change Response Amendment Bill Introduction SPEAKER: The Clerk has been informed of the introduction of two bills. CLERK (14:11): Secondary Legislation Confirmation Bill (No 4), introduction Climate Change Response Amendment Bill, introduction. SPEAKER: Those bills are set down for first reading. Debates

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