Fisheries New Zealand
Warnings resurface over iconic fish
15 Jul 2025
New Zealand's orange roughy stocks are under fresh scrutiny, and a major fishery faces closure. Audio
'Don't need an independent authority to do everything' - Fisheries Minister
5 Feb 2019
The Fisheries Minister is defending his decision to have a review of the sector conducted by government officials, instead of making it an independent inquiry. Audio
New rules could dramatically reduce amount of discarded fish
4 Feb 2019
The amount of fish being discarded by commercial fishers could be dramatically reduced under proposed new rules. Audio
Fisheries shake-up labelled a rebranding exercise
19 Dec 2017
A shake-up of the Ministry for Primary Industries is being criticised for not going far enough to fix the country's fisheries. Last week a new organisation, Fisheries New Zealand was unveiled as a… Audio
