
David Perks
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David Perks is associated with Regional Tourism New Zealand and has highlighted the potential significant negative impacts of declining cruise activity on individual businesses in New Zealand, particularly in terms of their ability to survive amidst the challenges faced by the tourism sector.
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This appears to be a departure from his predecessor, David Perks.
Government swells tourism and conservation spending by $90m a year; keeps up to $139m for own coffersThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-09-17
David Perks said 'it’s a familiar story that locals feel unable to see the places we promote so heavily to internationals'.
TranzAlpine train fares criticised as return trip for a family nears $2000The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-09-07
David Perks said the potential negative impacts 'could be very significant to individual businesses and their ability to survive'.
Gisborne’s cruise ship bookings over 50% lower for coming seasonThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-06-11














