Nursing Council chief executive Catherine Byrne says in the proposal document that the new competencies reflected the council's commitment to Te Tiriti о Waitangi and the role of nurses in improving health equity for Maori. Professional responsibility; management of nursing care; interpersonal relationships; interprofessional health care and quality improvement. The proposed new EN pou/domains are: * Те Tiriti о Waitangi * Cultural safety * Knowledge-informed practice * Professional accountability and responsibility * Partnership and collaboration Details for both can be found here: (https://www.nursingcouncil.org.nz/NCNZ/News-section/news-item/2023/12/Consultationon-competencies-for-Enrollecl-and-Registered-Nurses.aspx) NZNO members have expressed concern too many new competencies would add to their workload - already burdened by continuing competence requirements such as professional development and recognition programmes (PDRPs).