Nathan Guy, the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), announced a review of the quota management system in a speech to the Seafood New Zealand 2015 conference. Officials are now “scoping […]
Read moreThe Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is about to start a review of New Zealand’s fisheries management system to ensure it is still achieving its purpose and is maintaining fisheris […]
Read moreLegaSea is pleased to hear the Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy announce a major review of the Fisheries Act, but spokesman Scott Macindoe says the government needs to broaden its […]
Read moreThe NZSFC team and other group representatives meet with the MPI policy team to clarify what feedback will be useful and what aspects are not being reviewed during this process. […]
Read moreCopies of all submissions to the 2015 Review process were made available by MPI at the outset of the 2016 Future Of Our Fisheries process. These submissions are copied below. Please […]
Read moreThe New Zealand Sport Fishing Council and affiliated members, the New Zealand Angling and Casting Association and LegaSea supporters contributed to this comprehensive submission. The submission sets out fisheries management […]
Read moreThis document summarises the 33-page submission made in response to the fisheries management review in December 2015. The New Zealand Sport Fishing Council and affiliated members, the New Zealand Angling […]
Read moreAn inshore zone with limited commercial fishing, managing to higher environmental standards and lowering commercial catch levels are simple measures to increase fish abundance, improve catchability and provide for the […]
Read moreThe second phase of the system review process is referred to as the Future Of Our Fisheries, Te Huapae Mataora mo Tangaroa. More information, proposal documents and sector views are […]
Read moreIntroduction On 19 August 2015 Nathan Guy, the Minister for Primary Industries (MPI), announced a review of the current fisheries management system. It is intended to be a high level […]
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