Election year:
2023
Political party:
Green Party
Policy:
Tourism
- In partnership with tangata whenua, develop and implement a regenerative tourism strategy underpinned by values from Te Ao Maori and matauranga Maori.
- Ensure all subsidies for tourism incentivise enduring restorative outcomes, and, where subsidies are consequently removed, provide funding to support workers in a just transition.
- Implement strategies to reduce the impact of high tourist numbers in sensitive ecosystems.
- Prioritise the wellbeing of communities and culture above growth in tourism.
- Promote the support domestic tourism that is ecologically sustainable, innovative, diverse and accessible.
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