Election 2023 - Fisheries Policy
Act
Spokesperson:
Not yet available on their website.
Green Party
Spokesperson:
Eugenie Sage
Link to
policy here
.
Eugenie Sage
- Enable tangata whenua to exercise their kaitiakitanga over the marine environment, including accessing their customary and commercial fishing resources.
- Legislate to make it easier to establish marine reserves and require a shared decision-making approach to ensure kaitiakitanga rights and customary fishing rights are protected.
- Working internationally and domestically for zero fisheries by-catch of marine mammals through stronger regulations of fishing practices and temporary closure of problem fisheries.
- Phase out bottom trawling.
- Apply integrated marine ecosystem management to ensure fish and shellfish populations are maintained at ecologically healthy and resilient levels, recognising the dependencies between different species and the urgent need for intervention for some species.
- Read more here
Labour
Spokesperson:
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TOP
Spokesperson:
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Te Pāti Māori
Spokesperson:
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