27841 (2026). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister of Conservation

Written Question

Published date: 26 Jun 2026

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	27841 (2026)
Question asked:	08 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan
Portfolio:	Minister of Conservation
Minister replying:	Hon Tama Potaka
Answer received:	21 Jun 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_27841_2026
Document guid:	ee09dfd8-1890-4e6a-8faf-0315f7e574ec

27841 (2026). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister of Conservation: How many marine reserve applications, marine protected area proposals, or other formal marine protection processes, if any, are currently being considered by the Department of Conservation in the North Island, excluding those associated with the Hauraki Gulf, and what is the status of each?

Hon Tama Potaka: The Department of Conservation advises it is not currently considering any marine reserve applications, marine protected area proposals or other formal marine protection processes in the North Island outside the Hauraki Gulf.