38573 (2025). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister of Conservation

Written Question
Published date: 22 Aug 2025
38573 (2025). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister of Conservation: What is the range of expected revenue from the visitor charge scheme, considering the revenue expected is “up to $62 million per year”?
Hon Tama Potaka: The Regulatory Impact Statement provided a range of $34 million to $83 million, with $62 million being the mid-point. The mid-point was based on charges of $20 for smaller experiences, and $40 for larger experiences. The range is driven by a higher or lower fee for each experience. The final fees have not yet been set.