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Paul Goldsmith on changes to foreshore and seabed laws

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Wed, 22 Oct 2025, 8:15am
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Paul Goldsmith on changes to foreshore and seabed laws

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九一星空无限talk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 22 Oct 2025, 8:15am

The Treaty Negotiations Minister's standing by amendments to foreshore and seabed legislation, which has passed its third reading. 

The aim of the Government's Marine and Coastal Areas Act amendments was to restore the legislation to its original intent.

But it's been criticised for making it harder for M膩ori to gain customary marine titles.

Treaty Negotiations Minister and Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith told Mike Hosking most New Zealanders recognise balance is needed in accessing these resources.

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