The Mike Hosking Breakfast

Martin Taylor: Calls for govt to curb tourism in South Island


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Fish and Game is calling for the government to curb tourism in the South Island.
High volumes of tourists to the south are affecting our rivers and landscapes.
Chief Executive Martin Taylor says told Mike Hosking something needs to be done.
Martin Taylor says tourists should pay for the facilities they use.
"We're not saying stop tourists, what we're saying is at least put a cap on it until we have the infrastructure in play. Once you've got the infrastructure in play, then you can ramp up the numbers."LISTEN ABOVE AS MIKE HOSKING SPEAKS TO MARTIN TAYLOR
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