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Ellie Hooper: Greenpeace Aotearoa Oceans Lead on the government's u-turn on the fisheries act

Ellie Hooper: Greenpeace Aotearoa Oceans Lead on the government's u-turn on the fisheries act

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The Government's U-turned on plans to ease minimum size limits for commercial fishing companies.

Greenpeace Aotearoa Oceans Lead Ellie Hooper told Ryan Bridge says she's pleased with the changes but they don't go far enough.

Hooper says the bill however, still incentivises the worst types of fishing - unselective bottom trawling - the impacts of which are being felt increasingly by all.

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