An overview of the key research, data, and media releases in August 2021.

We want New Zealand to have safe, healthy, durable homes and buildings. This page provides information about our investigations and reviews for safer buildings.

The building consent system has long been faced with complaints of inefficient, inconsistent and ineffective decisions and processes. These typically involve frustrations with delays and inconsistencies and result in finger-pointing about poor-quality work and decision making.

The regulation of people in building trades and professions (occupational licensing) aims to ensure workers in the sector are competent and accountable.

A snapshot of the key trends from May 2021 to October 2021.

An overview of the key research, data, and media releases in September 2021.

The following information outlines how mediation within the Tribunal will work.