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TIA speaks up when it counts. In consultation with members, we vigorously represent the tourism industry at all levels of government, at meetings, in submissions and through the media. 

 

Visit our Projects Page to see some of the priority initiatives we are working on.

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Immigration

We advocate strongly to Immigration New Zealand/Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment to make it easier for operators to employ and train foreign staff and also to encourage visitor visa liberalisation.

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Funding and Investment

We know that identifying a local government funding solution that has broad support is no easy task but it’s important that the tourism industry plays its part in solving the problem.

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Aircraft access to conservation land

For many of our visitors, aircraft access is the only way to directly connect to the beauty of our national parks, particularly our snow and glaciated areas. TIA advocates for sustainable aircraft access to public conservation land.

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OTAs (Online Travel Agents)

OTAs are an issue for some of TIA’s smaller accommodation members, in particular hotels and motels.

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