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Environment Minister Matt Kean has publicly offered to take Bega MP Andrew Constance diving at Montague Island and says “science” will decide Batemans Marine Park no-take zones. The NSW MP was responding to a question on sanctuary zones at the Nature Conservation Council annual conference on Saturday, October 31, held via an online platform. Asked in a videoed segment if he would take “urgent action” to fully restore no-take zones opened to recreational fishing in December, 2019, Mr Kean said: “Well, the simple answer is ‘yes’.” “We’re going to work with the scientists,…
