News Headline
Budget aims to boost tourism industry as visitor numbers continue to grow
Source
Maori Television
Publication Date
2017-05-22
he government plans to spend $178mil on tourism infrastructure as part of Budget 2017, including $76mil on new and upgraded Department of Conservation (DOC) infrastructure. Conservation Minister Maggie Barry says, “The new funding will allow DOC to better manage the impact of visitor growth, while also protecting our biodiversity and threatened species.