DPA Submissions

In this submission, we outline our views on the three main areas Environment Canterbury activity covered in the Long Term Plan: environmental protection and regulation community preparedness and response to hazards, public transport.

In this submission, our recommendations are that the Bill is withdrawn and that rehabilitative programmes for disabled people in prison and post-prison environments are more comprehensive and provided according to Enabling Good Lives principles as outlined in the Disability Action Plan.

In this submission we highlight some things that have improved, and we make recommendations around removing barriers to voting by disabled people so that any changes can be implemented by Parliament and the Electoral Commission ahead of the 2026 General Election.

This submission is in response to ACC seeking submissions on its approach to how it will report annually on levels of access to the Accident Compensation scheme by Māori and other identified population groups.