45183 (2025). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Written Question
Published date: 05 Oct 2025
45183 (2025). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries: What analysis, if any, has the Minister or any office that the Minister is responsible for received or sent about the impact of allowing fishing in High Protected Areas (HPAs)?
Hon Shane Jones: I received, and discussed with the Minister of Conservation, a number of briefings relating to the Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill, including analyses of the benefits and costs of allowing fishing in the proposed High Protection Areas.