62537 (2024). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Conservation

Written Question
Published date: 11 Oct 2024
62537 (2024). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Conservation: What actions, if any, will NZ take to address the issue of NZ-flagged vessels engaging in bottom trawling on the high seas, considering its commitment to the High Seas Treaty and various UNGA resolutions aimed at protecting seamounts and vulnerable marine ecosystems from destructive fishing practices?
Hon Tama Potaka: I refer the member to the response from the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries to WPQ 62543 (2024).