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Question 29020 (2026)
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Lan Pham
List MP · Green Party
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What advice, briefings, aide-memoires, reports, or other documents, if any, does MPI hold relating to any decision, recommendation, assessment, or consideration not to advocate for, pursue, develop, or recommend increasing the legal protections available to fisheries observers, as per the recommendations of the 2020 Schmidt-McCleave report on the abuse and harassment of fisheries observers to "Align legal protections for Observers with those in place for Fishery Officers"?
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Hon Shane Jones
List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries
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I am not privy to any MPI internal advice or documents.