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Free Trade rules OK
Thursday, 28 October 1999, 10:45 am | Green Party
Yesterday's extraordinary $2.2 billion trade deficit has been described by the Green Party as the final nail in the Government's free trade coffin. More >>
Prevention theme in Greens' health policy
Thursday, 28 October 1999, 8:36 am | Green Party
The Green Party announced its health policy to the National Press Club in Wellington today, with a distinctive theme of "prevention as well as cures". More >>
Rob Donald Speech: Green Party campaign launch
Monday, 25 October 1999, 8:28 pm | Green Party
A year ago commentators were describing the Green party as political compost. They had written us off as having no chance of making it back into parliament at this year's election. More >>
Fitzsimmons Speech: Politics for Beyond Tomorrow
Monday, 25 October 1999, 8:26 pm | Green Party
The question of who gets to form the next government may well be determined by the Green vote. We are not exactly holding the balance of power, as we are not prepared to play one party off against another as Winston did. But it is clear that on current ... More >>
Greens announce their contribution to a new govt
Monday, 25 October 1999, 8:24 pm | Green Party
Green Party Co-Leader Jeanette Fitzsimons today announced nine policies the Green Party expects to contribute to a Labour-led government following the November 27 election. More >>
Greens' Coromandel confidence buoyed by poll
Sunday, 24 October 1999, 8:06 pm | Green Party
The Green Party was buoyed by a poll today showing that in a neck-and-neck race for the Coromandel seat with National, the Greens had the potential for a significant increase in votes. More >>
Genetically-engineered maize decision a shocker
Sunday, 24 October 1999, 8:04 pm | Green Party
The decision to allow a trial of genetically-engineered maize may backfire on New Zealand's reputation as a food exporter, says Green Party Co-Leader Jeanette Fitzsimons. More >>
Green Party's 'brat pack' candidate
Sunday, 24 October 1999, 3:30 pm | Green Party
The Green Party's youngest candidate Sonata McLeod, 21, who has been campaigning on environmental issues since she was 15, says it is vital youth play a role in environmental politics. More >>
NZ may back big Aussie nuclear dump, report says
Sunday, 24 October 1999, 2:53 pm | Green Party
New Zealand may support construction of an international nuclear waste dump in South Australia, according to part of a consultants' report issued by Green Party Co-Leader Jeanette Fitzsimons today. More >>
ACT withdraws from Coromandel to prop up National
Friday, 22 October 1999, 4:53 pm | Green Party
ACT's withdrawal from Coromandel confirms the Right is running scared over Green support in the key seat, Green Party co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons said today. More >>
Aussie PM trying to scuttle GE food labelling
Friday, 22 October 1999, 2:41 pm | Green Party
New Zealand must not allow itself to be bullied by Australian Prime Minister John Howard over labelling genetically engineered food, the Green Party said today. More >>
Australian-based voters targeted by Greens
Friday, 22 October 1999, 2:11 pm | Green Party
When New Zealand elects a new Government on November 27, votes from Kiwis living in Australia may nudge it in a Green direction. More >>
Greens To Launch Election Campaign
Friday, 22 October 1999, 11:34 am | Green Party
The Green Party is holding its principal election campaign launches from Monday to Wednesday next week. More >>
ANZFA Must Agree To GE Labelling Today - Greens
Friday, 22 October 1999, 9:20 am | Green Party
Australian and New Zealand health ministers, including state government ministers, must today give a definite "yes" to a meaningful labelling regime for genetically engineered food, the Green Party says. More >>
Food poverty a damning indictment of Govt policy
Thursday, 21 October 1999, 1:05 pm | Green Party
New research showing that many New Zealanders are suffering the health effects of food poverty, is a damning indictment of the Government's economic policies, says safe food campaigner and Green Party health spokesperson Sue Kedgley. More >>
Luxton arrogant, cruel over job losses
Thursday, 21 October 1999, 11:20 am | Green Party
John Luxton's response to the announcement yesterday that up to 300 clothing workers will lose their jobs is arrogant and cruel, says Green Party Co-Leader Rod Donald. More >>
Experts' advice ignored on antibiotic promotants
Thursday, 21 October 1999, 9:23 am | Green Party
The Animal Remedies Board has this week ignored the advice of an expert panel about antibiotic growth promotants, Green Party Health Spokesperson Sue Kedgley said today. More >>
NZ only country to back GE salmon
Thursday, 21 October 1999, 8:47 am | Green Party
New Zealand is the only country in the International Salmon Farmers Association to back genetically engineered salmon, Green Party Co-Leader Jeanette Fitzsimons said today. More >>
Greens tell of last-ditch effort to Labelling
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 1:46 pm | Green Party
A last-ditch attempt is being made by industry and the Australia New Zealand Food Authority (ANZFA) to derail mandatory labelling of genetically engineered foods, Sue Kedgley, Green Party Health Spokesperson said today. More >>
ERMA sidelining King Salmon GE issue
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 9:50 am | Green Party
Green Party Co-Leader Jeanette Fitzsimons today urged the Environmental Risk Management Authority (ERMA) not to sideline New Zealand King Salmon's genetic engineering programme until after the election. More >>
