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| Response to the request for submissions from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. The submission reiterates the need for local solutions related to local autonomy and decision making. Points are also made about the cost effectiveness of a solution cannot always be the main driver as local community relationships and preferences need to be considered. The submission discusses the assignment of responsibilities between local and central government. Councils support a Maori Advisory committee as part of MAF's approach. LGNZ advocates the differentiation between game and pest species and advocates against being prescriptive in defining regional cooperation citing many areas where councils are involved in diverse but successful collaborativelocal efforts |
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Local Government New Zealand |
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| Subjects: |
Pest management
, Exotic species
, , Environment, Submissions |