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We Want Your Views
TIA regularly consults members on a wide range of issues. We currently want your feedback on several issues.
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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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Fresh Water
Fresh water is integral to New Zealand's visitor offering. It supports many of our iconic adventure and outdoor activities, and sustains the natural landscapes that are the top reason visitors come here.
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Kaikoura Earthquake - Tourism Action Group
TIA is leading KE-TAG to guide the coordination of the industry and government tourism response to the recent earthquakes.
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Airbnb
TIA is working to develop a relationship with Airbnb, the peer-to-peer marketplace that has signalled its intention to expand into experiences and flight bookings,
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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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Local Government
It is vital tourism operators have supportive local government partners who are working with them to attract visitors and manage the impact of growth.
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Insight
Ensuring the tourism industry has relevant, timely insight to help drive and track progress and respond to a fast changing environment is a TIA priority.
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Social Licence
Tourism will only achieve our Tourism 2025 aspirational goal if we maintain and enhance our social licence to operate.
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