A plan to transform tourism, strengthen its workforce and ensure a greener future.

The Government's launched phase one of the Tourism Industry Transformation Plan - the draft Better Work Action section.

Tourism Minister Stuart Nash says as we recover from the pandemic, it's the perfect time to set out a new vision.

He says the plan includes improving education and training, giving business owners and operators more resources, and using innovation and technology to enable better work.

Consultation is open until September 14.

Tourism Minister Stuart Nash joined Heather du Plessis Allan Drive to discuss the Tourism Industry Transformation Plan.

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