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Open for submission

As environmental practitioners, it is important for our voice to be heard on a range of significant matters. We encourage our members to actively contribute to policy submissions in collaboration with others and as individuals.

This page is regularly updated with current opportunities. If you'd like to contribute to an EIANZ submission, contact us at communication@eianz.org to find out how.

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Local Government (Auckland Council) (Transport Governance) Amendment Bill New Zealand Parliament Pāremata Aotearoa 9 November 2025
Billabong Floodplain Management Plan NSW EPA 16 November 2025
Murray Valley Floodplain Management Plan NSW EPA 16 November 2025
Funding to support sustainable fishing in Queensland's East Coast Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) 21 November 2025
Aboriginal Lands Act 1970 reform – Phase Two Victorian Government 2 December 2025
Draft National Recovery Plan for the Grassy Eucalypt Woodland of the Victorian Volcanic Plain Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) 19 December 2025
Draft National Recovery Plan for the Swamps of the Fleurieu Peninsula Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) 19 December 2025
Draft National Recovery Plan for greater gliders Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) 19 December 2025
Draft National Recovery Plan for the Elderslie banksia scrub forest in the Sydney Basin bioregion Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) 19 December 2025
Draft National Recovery Plan for Melaleuca sp. Wanneroo (G.J. Keighery 16705) Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) 19 December 2025
Draft National Recovery Plan for the Southern brown bandicoot (eastern) Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) 19 December 2025
Draft National Recovery Plan for the Northern long-nosed potoroo Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) 19 December 2025
Draft National Recovery Plan for the South-eastern long-eared bat Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) 19 December 2025
Aotearoa New Zealand's World Heritage Tentative List Ministry for the Environment 30 January 2026
New assessment of the conservation status of birds in Aotearoa New Zealand Department of Conservation 31 January 2025
Navigating impact in the environmental profession survey RMIT University June 2026
Opportunities for the development of a hemp industry in Australia Parliament of Australia: Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee 30 July 2026
Possible association to Horizon Europe: request for information Department of Industry, Science and Resources Opened 10 September - Closing TBC

Submission resources

Find your local federal and state government submission pages below:

Australia

Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

New South Wales

Northern Territory

Queensland

South Australia

Tasmania

Victoria

Western Australia

Aotearoa New Zealand