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Rings Photographer Stands For Greens
Thursday, 20 June 2002, 11:02 am | Green Party
Green Party Co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons has welcomed the selection of nationally respected photographer and conservationist Craig Potton as a list candidate for the party at next month's election. More >>
Green CD A Sell Out
Thursday, 20 June 2002, 9:22 am | Green Party
The Green Party and LOOP Recordings Aot(ear)oa have ordered a re-press of the Green Room 001 EcoNation CD after many stores sold out. More >>
Letter To US Embassy
Wednesday, 19 June 2002, 4:07 pm | Green Party
The Green Party is disturbed at the report that President Bush has given authority for the CIA and Special Force units to enter Iraq and use "all possible tools" to overthrow the regime, including the power to kill Saddam Hussein "in self ... More >>
Labour Deserts Its Own Supporters
Tuesday, 18 June 2002, 3:39 pm | Green Party
Labour is snubbing the wishes of the majority of New Zealanders by ruling out a coalition with the Greens, Green Party Co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons said today. More >>
Rail Run Down Highlights Need For Buyback
Tuesday, 18 June 2002, 2:28 pm | Green Party
Green Transport Spokesperson Sue Kedgley said the run down state of parts of the rail network and Tranz Rail's under-reporting of damage to it highlighted the need for Government to take back ownership of the asset. More >>
Nandor In Napier
Monday, 17 June 2002, 4:24 pm | Green Party
Green MP Nandor Tanczos will speak at several schools, the Hawkes Bay Restorative Justice AGM and play some records at a party when he visits Napier on Wednesday and Thursday 19 and 20 June. More >>
Greens The Head Of The Dog, Not The Tail
Monday, 17 June 2002, 1:05 pm | Green Party
Green co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons today released a poll commissioned by the Greens which shows the majority of New Zealanders support the Green position of keeping GE in the lab and out of the environment. More >>
Greens seek third largest broadcasting allocation
Monday, 17 June 2002, 8:51 am | Green Party
The Green Party will be making its submission to the electoral commission for its allocation of broadcasting time and money at 11am tomorrow morning. More >>
MP wants honest campaign, stop to 'shonky' polling
Monday, 17 June 2002, 8:49 am | Green Party
Green Co-Leader Jeanette Fitzsimons announced today her party would not be carrying out pre-election polling for her Coromandel electorate, because residents were complaining of feeling 'polled out', including by 'devious' questioning. More >>
Greens challenge Labour to debate social policy
Friday, 14 June 2002, 4:41 pm | Green Party
The Green Party's Social Services spokesperson, Sue Bradford is challenging Labour to debate social policy. More >>
Call For Reappointment Of Sacked Fisheries Officer
Friday, 14 June 2002, 3:00 pm | Green Party
Green co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons said the sacking of a voluntary fisheries officer for speaking out against the over-fishing of Raglan Harbour should be reversed and the officer reinstated immediately. More >>
Image: When I Grow Up….
Friday, 14 June 2002, 12:39 am | Green Party
For background to this advertisement see…. Greens aim to push Labour further on children and http://www.greens.org.nz/ More >>
Greens Aim To Push Labour Further On Children
Thursday, 13 June 2002, 1:39 pm | Green Party
Green Social Services Spokesperson Sue Bradford today said the Green Party's policy on children, launched earlier this month, would add substantial value to Labour's policy which was launched today. More >>
30,000 Sign Petition Opposing Supplement Plans
Thursday, 13 June 2002, 10:36 am | Green Party
Green Health Spokesperson Sue Kedgley will today present a petition to parliament containing 30,000 signatures opposing the Government's plans to regulate dietary supplements under a new trans-Tasman agency. More >>
Fitzsimons Takes GE-Free Vision To Farmers
Thursday, 13 June 2002, 9:12 am | Green Party
Green co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons will visit the Mystery Creek Agriculture Fair on Friday morning to explain the party's position on genetic engineering to farmers. More >>
Only Two Weeks To Get On The Roll...
Wednesday, 12 June 2002, 3:15 pm | Green Party
Green MP Nandor Tanczos is urging all New Zealanders over 18 to make sure they are enrolled to vote as soon as possible. More >>
Nandor in New Plymouth
Wednesday, 12 June 2002, 9:01 am | Green Party
Green MP Nandor Tanczos will visit the local polytech, hold a public meeting and spin some wax at a party when he visits New Plymouth on Thursday and Friday 13 and 14 June. More >>
Food Agency Compromised By Lack Of Independence
Wednesday, 12 June 2002, 12:41 am | Green Party
Green Party Food Safety spokesperson Sue Kedgley will today introduce an amendment to set up the new food agency as an independent Crown agency. More >>
Snap Election Not Justified But Greens Prepared
Tuesday, 11 June 2002, 1:37 pm | Green Party
There is no good reason for the Government to call a snap election, Green Party co-leaders, Jeanette Fitzsimons and Rod Donald said today. More >>
Gov't Must Up Offer To Teachers
Monday, 10 June 2002, 1:09 pm | Green Party
Green Party Education spokesperson Ian Ewen-Street MP said today Education Minister Trevor Mallard must show teachers he is bargaining in good faith by upping the offer when negotiations resume. More >>