Hearing panel chair Rob van Voorthuysen has decided that the five submissions received late will be considered as valid submissions on the proposed Plan.

Submissions on the proposed Southland Water and Land Plan have now closed. Thank you to those that took the time to make a submission.

The proposed Southland Water and Land Plan has been notified. Have your say.

The latest Southland science will underpin the new Water and Land Plan. Find out about it here.

Talk to one of our land sustainability officers about a Focus Activity Farm Plan for your property.

We listened to your ideas on some proposals for a new Water and Land Plan. See a summary of that feedback here.

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