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The Government moved to protect the Hauraki Gulf for future generations today with the Hauraki Gulf / Tkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill passing its first reading, Conservation Minister Willow-Jean Prime said. "This Bill nearly triples marine protection in the Gulf with 19 new marine protection areas to help safeguard and restore its marine ecosystems for future generations," Willow-Jean Prime said. "The Bill focuses on at-risk, high value and representative habitats that are home to an enormous variety of marine life. "It is clear that we need sustained action to protect the Hauraki Gulf. The diverse ecosystems of Auckland's blue backyard are under pressure, impacting the marine and coastal wildlife we know and love. "Increasing marine protection for the Gulf will help to heal this damage and revitalise the unique marine space. "The Bill also supports tangata whenua in their role as kaitiaki and in exercising rangatiratanga and acknowledges the cultu

Tkapa moanaEnvironment select committeeHauraki gulfTkapa moana marine protection billConservation minister willow jean primeJean primeGulf reportGulf islandsLabour governmentFisheries minister rachelSelect committeeThe government moved to protect hauraki gulf for future generations today with tkapa moana marine protection bill passing its first readingOnservation minister willow jean prime said quot this bill nearly triples marine protection in the gulf with 19 new areas to help safeguard and restore its ecosystems for future generationsUot willow jean prime said quot the bill focuses on at riskIgh value and representative habitats that are home to an enormous variety of marine life quot it is clear we need sustained action protect the hauraki gulf diverse ecosystems auckland 39s blue backyard under pressureMpacting the marine and coastal wildlife we know love quot increasing protection for gulf will help to heal this damage revitalise unique space bill also supports tangata whenua in their role as kaitiaki exercising rangatiratanga acknowledges cultural value of tkapa moana