Response ID ANON-SYE4-4PQ2-C
Submitted to Pricing agricultural emissions
Submitted on 2022-11-18 20:30:51
Submitter details
1 Submitter name
Individual or organisation name:
Beef + Lamb New Zealand
2 Are you submitting as an individual or on behalf of an organisation?
Organisation
3 What is your contact email address?
Email:
9(2)(a)
4 Which region are you in?
Select your region:
Wellington | Te Whanganui-a-Tara
5 Please choose any you are associated with:
Agricultural process or representative
Other: please specify here:
Section 1: About this consultation
Section 3: The Government’s proposed policy designs
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1 Do you think modifications are required to the proposed farm-level levy system to ensure it delivers sufficient reductions in gross emissions
from the agriculture sector?
Not Answered
Please explain your answer here:
Please see attached submision
2 Are tradeable methane quotas an option the Government should consider further in the future?
Not Answered
Why? Please explain your answer here:
Please see attached submison
3 Which option do you prefer for pricing agricultural emissions by 2025?
Not Answered
Why? Please explain your answer here:
Please see attached submsion
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4 Do you support the proposed approach for reporting of emissions?
Not Answered
Why? Please explain your answer here:
Please see attached submsion
What improvements should be considered? :
Please see attached submsion
5 Do you support the proposed approach to setting levy prices?
Not Answered
Why? Please explain your answer here:
Please see attached submsion
What improvements should be considered? :
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6 Do you support the proposed approach to revenue recycling?
Not Answered
Why? Please explain your answer here:
Please see attached submsion
What improvements should be considered? :
Please see attached submsion
7 Do you support the proposed approach for incentive payments to encourage additional emissions reductions?
Not Answered
Why? Please explain your answer here:
Please see attached submsion
What improvements should be considered? :
Please see attached submsion
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8 Do you support the proposed approach for recognising carbon sequestration from riparian plantings and management of indigenous
vegetation, both in the short and long term?
Not Answered
Why? Please explain your answer here:
Please see attached submsion
What improvements should be considered? :
Please see attached submsion
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9 Do you support the introduction of an interim processor-level levy in 2025 if the farm-level system is not ready?
Not Answered
Please explain your answer here. If you selected no, what alternative would you propose to ensure agricultural emissions pricing starts in 2025?:
Please see attached submsion
Section 4: Impacts
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10 Do you think the proposed system for pricing agricultural emissions is equitable, both within the agriculture sector and across other
sectors, and across Aotearoa New Zealand generally?
Why? Please explain your answer here:
Please see attached submsion
What changes to the system would be required to make it equitable?:
Please see attached submsion
11 In principle, do you think the agricultural sector should pay for any shortfall in its emissions reductions?
Not Answered
Please explain your answer here. If you selected yes, do you think using levy revenue would be an appropriate mechanism for this?:
Please see attached submsion
12 What impacts or implications do you foresee as a result of each of the Government’s proposals in the short and the long term?
Write your answer here :
Please see attached submsion
13 What steps should the Crown be taking to protect relevant iwi and Māori interests, in line with Te Tiriti o Waitangi?
Write your answer here:
Please see attached submsion
How should the Crown support Māori landowners, farmers and growers in a pricing system?:
Please see attached submsion
Section 6: Audit, verification and compliance
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14 Do you support the proposed approach for verification, compliance and enforcement?
Not Answered
Why? Please explain your answer here:
Please see attached submsion
What improvements should be considered? :
Please see attached submsion
Provide general feedback
15 Do you have any other priority issues that you would like to share on the Government’s proposals for addressing agricultural emissions?
Add your comments, ideas, and feedback here.:
Please see attached submsion
Upload supporting documentation
Upload documentation:
BLNZ Submission - The Government's proposals to price agricultural greenhouse gas emissions.pdf was uploaded
Consent to release your submission
1 Do you consent to your submission being published on this website?
Yes
2 If yes to the above, clearly state if there are parts of your submission that you do not want published.
Attachment refused under section 18(d) of the Act as it is already publicly available at: https://beeflambnz.com/knowledge-hub/PDF/blnz-submission-consultation-proposals-
price-agricultural-greenhouse-gas
If yes to the above, clearly state if there are parts of your submission that you do not want published.:
No
