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Camping or resting: Freedom camping 'loophole' raises concern stuff.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stuff.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A responsible freedom camping advocating group, is again
calling for an inquiry into New Zealand’s Freedom Camping
situation after Minister Maureen Pughs members bill was
pulled from the ballot box yesterday, and the United Nations
report into Homelessness in NZ was released
overnight.
Responsible Campers Association
said the bill highlights the ongoing issues around
assumptions that blame freedom campers for every bit of
litter and pooh on the roadside, when the reality is, as a
group, freedom campers are the least likely to engage in
irresponsible behaviour due to having facilities onboard to
mange waste. The majority of campers have that ability, even