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Offshore Renewable Energy Bill

Government bill

9 December 2024

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In progress

This bill establishes a legislative regime to govern the construction, operation, and decommissioning of offshore renewable energy developments.

Procedural notes

Extended sittings used

Extended sittings were used to progress this bill. Learn more about extended sittings

  • Introduced on 9 December 2024
  • 1st reading on 17 December 2024
  • 2nd reading on 23 October 2025

Member responsible

Simeon Brown

Simeon Brown

National Party MP for Pakuranga

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 17 December 2024

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

2nd reading

Passed

Reading date: 23 October 2025

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

3rd reading

Pending

This reading has not yet occurred, or no date is available.

Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.

Bill details last synced on 31 May 2026 at 10:28 am.