Phil Taylor
Senior Writer
Phil Taylor is a senior writer for the New Zealand Herald
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Fishing watchdog 'compromised'
NZ's decision to monitor fishing practices with a watchdog owned by the industry would not be acceptable in US, Canada or Australia, Govt has been told.