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Question 2951 (2026)
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Jo Luxton
List MP · Labour Party
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What engagement has occurred with electricity generators, councils, or tangata tiaki regarding possible impacts on water quality of Corbicula fluminea?
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Hon Andrew Hoggard
List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity
Answer
I am advised that engagement on the impacts of Corbicula fluminea is undertaken through the Freshwater Partnership Steering Group. This group consists of representatives from iwi, hydroelectric generators, councils, as well as the Ministry for Primary Industries, the Department of Conservation, and Fish & Game New Zealand.