Who are EQM Farming Limited
EQM is derived from the initials of the directors, Lewis and Sharon Evans, Neil Quigley and Noreen McBride. They each hold 25% of the shares in EQM Farming Limited. Lewis and Sharon live on Belmont Road, Pauatahanui, adjoining the land on which the plan change is proposed. Neil and Noreen live in Karori.

Timing and next steps
The hearing is due to open on Monday 27th August 2007 at which point the schedule will be confirmed. There is no further opportunity for public submission although those submitters who asked to be heard in support of their submissions will have the chance to address the hearing with their concerns and support. The hearing is open to the public.