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ICC gives Govt green light to call off tour
Wednesday, 13 July 2005, 12:36 am | Green Party
The Green Party says the International Cricket Council's statement that the New Zealand Government has the right to impose a sporting sanction on Zimbabwe should spell the end of the Black Caps' tour. More >>
Make sure James Kirkwood is last NZer abandoned
Tuesday, 12 July 2005, 3:52 pm | Green Party
Foreign Minister Phil Goff is being asked by Green MP Keith Locke in writing to look into the apparent mishandling of the case of a New Zealander detained for weeks in the US over a paperwork problem. More >>
Vietnam vets will be skeptical
Tuesday, 12 July 2005, 9:04 am | Green Party
Anything less than a substantive consideration of compensation and the ongoing health issues caused by Agent Orange will be met by skepticism by Vietnam Vets, Green Health Spokesperson Sue Kedgley says. More >>
Greens congratulate Nats on brash move
Monday, 11 July 2005, 8:57 am | Green Party
The Greens are very happy indeed that National is demonstrating its commitment to public transport by choosing to send its MPs around the country in a bus, Co-Leader Jeanette Fitzsimons says. More >>
Olonga to speak to Kiwis about stopping tour
Monday, 11 July 2005, 8:56 am | Green Party
The Green Party is this week hosting Henry Olonga, Zimbabwe's first black test cricketer, in an effort to increase pressure on the Government to stop the Black Caps' tour of Zimbabwe. More >>
Mosque vandals and UK bombers both target innocent
Monday, 11 July 2005, 7:53 am | Green Party
The Greens totally condemn the vandalism of Auckland mosques last night, Human Right Spokesperson Keith Locke says. More >>
SOE's pressure thwarts RMA, discourages scientists
Friday, 8 July 2005, 3:41 pm | Green Party
It is just not on for a State-Owned Enterprise to be trying to prevent evidence it doesn't like being heard at the Environment Court, Green Co-Leader Jeanette Fitzsimons says. More >>
Opportunity to tell Govt to get serious on waste
Friday, 8 July 2005, 1:17 pm | Green Party
The Green Party welcomes Marian Hobbs's Product Stewardship report as an important contribution to the waste debate and a great opportunity for New Zealanders to tell their Government that more needs to be done to tackle the problem, Waste-free Spokesperson ... More >>
No cause can justify terrorist bombs - Greens
Friday, 8 July 2005, 10:24 am | Green Party
There is no cause important enough to justify the killing and maiming of innocent people, The Green Party says. More >>
Tell Govt to get serious about waste
Friday, 8 July 2005, 8:54 am | Green Party
The Green Party welcomes Marian Hobbs's Product Stewardship report as an important contribution to the waste debate and a great opportunity for New Zealanders to tell their Government that more needs to be done to tackle the problem, Waste-free Spokesperson ... More >>
NZ & US need better visa irregularities systems
Thursday, 7 July 2005, 11:19 am | Green Party
The Government needs to establish a better process for helping New Zealanders detained in the US for visa irregularities, the Green Party says. More >>
Legislation the only way to stop Zimbabwe tour
Wednesday, 6 July 2005, 2:46 pm | Green Party
The Green Party is urging the Government to find a legislative solution to the Zimbabwe cricket tour crisis after its meeting with NZ Cricket failed to find another way to prevent the tour from going ahead. More >>
Posturing can't hide the uranium on Brash's breath
Wednesday, 6 July 2005, 11:51 am | Green Party
Don Brash has uranium on his breath and no amount of political posturing can hide it, says Green Co-Leader Rod Donald. More >>
Maori Party misguided on Zimbabwe
Wednesday, 6 July 2005, 12:48 am | Green Party
The Green Party is extremely disappointed about the position the Maori Party is taking on the Zimbabwe crisis. More >>
Kaipara station not the solution for Ak's energy
Wednesday, 6 July 2005, 12:46 am | Green Party
A new Kaipara gas-fired power station is a bad idea, says Greens Co-Leader Jeanette Fitzsimons. More >>
Don can't be trusted to keep NZ nuclear-free
Tuesday, 5 July 2005, 1:50 pm | Green Party
The Green Party has slammed Don Brash's latest comments on how to get rid of New Zealand's nuclear free policy. More >>
Health effect of mega-lines needs review
Tuesday, 5 July 2005, 11:53 am | Green Party
A US study indicating a link between heightened exposure to electromagnetic fields and increased miscarriages shows the need for an independent review of the standards, Green Party Health Spokesperson Sue Kedgley says. More >>
Greens suggest agenda for dialogue with US
Tuesday, 5 July 2005, 10:03 am | Green Party
The Green Party is welcoming the call from departing US Ambassador Charles Swindells for more dialogue between his nation and New Zealand. More >>
Greens keep pressure on for legislative solution
Tuesday, 5 July 2005, 8:48 am | Green Party
Green Co-Leader Rod Donald says he'll be continuing his efforts to win support among Parliament's other parties for a legislative solution to the Zimbabwe cricket tour crisis. More >>
Govt gets Wellington transport priorities wrong
Tuesday, 5 July 2005, 12:02 am | Green Party
The Green Party says the Government's transport priorities for Wellington are seriously skewed. More >>