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Women To Bear The Brunt Of Sick Pay Changes
Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 3:55 pm | Green Party
Stripping back sick leave for part-time workers means women will, inevitably, shoulder more unpaid labour, says the Green Party’s Workplace Relations and Safety spokesperson, Teanau Tuiono. More >>
He Maimai Aroha Ki A Ariki Tā Tumu Te Heuheu Tūkino VIII
Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 11:35 am | Green Party
The Green Party sends our aroha to Lady Susan Te Heuheu, and all uri of Tongariro te maunga, says Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson. More >>
More Than 5,300 Call For Restoration Of Māori Place Names
Thursday, 18 September 2025, 11:36 am | Green Party
The public mandate is crystal clear: the people of Wellington want the names restored, says Green Party MP for Rongotai Julie Anne Genter. More >>
Govt Must Own Its Role In Canterbury Nitrate Emergency
Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 4:23 pm | Green Party
Every New Zealander should have confidence that their drinking water is safe and not contaminated by pollution from intensive dairying, says Green Party Agriculture Spokesperson, Steve Abel. More >>
Govt Must Finally Back Palestinian Statehood
Monday, 15 September 2025, 4:23 pm | Green Party
Palestine needs our action, our Government needs to take a stand and send a clear message to Israel that the genocide needs to stop, says the Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson. More >>
Greens Call For Extension On Māori Wards Referendum
Friday, 12 September 2025, 2:23 pm | Green Party
Key information about Māori wards missing from election packs could influence the course of the referendum. This is not good enough, says the Green Party’s spokesperson for Democracy and Electoral Reform, Celia Wade Brown. More >>
Member’s Bill An Opportunity To Save Lives
Thursday, 11 September 2025, 12:40 pm | Green Party
“If someone is experiencing or witnessing a drug overdose, they should receive healthcare, not handcuffs,” says the Green Party’s Drug Reform spokesperson, Kahurangi Carter. More >>
Govt’s ETS Auction Fails For The Eighth Time
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 1:08 pm | Green Party
“Ironically, the most effective climate policy under Luxon’s Government is their economic incompetence. Their decisions have seen successive ETS auctions fail, ultimately meaning units end up being cancelled,” says the Green Party Co-leader and Climate ... More >>
Green Party MP Benjamin Doyle Resigns From Parliament
Friday, 5 September 2025, 4:14 pm | Green Party
Whānau is the most precious thing in the world. From the start, I have always said my child is my priority. My tamati asked me to leave Parliament, and I am leaving for them and for my own wellbeing. More >>
Whakanuia Te Arikinui, Whakanuia Te Kiingitanga
Friday, 5 September 2025, 2:29 pm | Green Party
Advocating for te reo Māori, our taiao, learning our histories, and our Māoritanga, Kuini Ngawai hono i te po has asked us to look to our past to inform our future, says Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson. More >>
Overstayers Need Pathway To Residency
Thursday, 4 September 2025, 11:52 am | Green Party
Successive governments have enabled too many people to fall through the cracks, with no pathways to residency, treating them as expendable instead of members of our communities, says the Green Party Spokesperson for Immigration, Ricardo Menéndez March. More >>
Government Rolls Out Red Carpet For Mega-Rich On Housing
Monday, 1 September 2025, 3:54 pm | Green Party
The housing crisis in Aotearoa is getting worse. Making our economy into a game of monopoly that only a few people can play while the rest endure mouldy, expensive, insecure housing is just embarrassing. More >>
Green Party Calls For Law Change To Aid Overdose Response
Monday, 1 September 2025, 8:18 am | Green Party
“If someone is experiencing a drug overdose, they should receive healthcare, not handcuffs,” says the Green Party’s Drug Reform spokesperson, Kahurangi Carter. More >>
Green Party Launches Petition To Save Our Polytechs
Monday, 25 August 2025, 9:13 am | Green Party
It’s time for the Minister for Vocational Education and Training to step up and support polytechs–not throw them to the wolves like she has so far, says the Green Party’s tertiary spokesperson, Francisco Hernandez. More >>
OCR Cut Welcome For Some While Govt Leaves Many Behind
Wednesday, 20 August 2025, 2:28 pm | Green Party
Monetary policy is a blunt instrument. It is fiscal policy - that is, the Government’s choices on tax and spend - which dictates who wins and who loses in our economy. More >>
Greens Stand With Our Teachers In Fight For Fair Pay
Wednesday, 20 August 2025, 11:47 am | Green Party
“The working conditions of our teachers are the learning conditions of our kids. It’s time to support our teachers so they can support the next generation,” says the Green Party’s spokesperson for Workplace Relations, Teanau Tuiono. More >>
Greens Support Union Action Against Pay Equity Changes
Monday, 18 August 2025, 10:13 am | Green Party
Working women deserve to be paid what is fair, and they deserve so much better than this Government, says the Green Party’s spokesperson for Women, Kahurangi Carter. More >>
Green Party Launches Open Letter To Minister For Children
Monday, 18 August 2025, 7:43 am | Green Party
The Minister of Children’s responsibility is for children in care and children at risk of going into care, yet she has taken every opportunity to undermine that very care. More >>
Govt Gets It Wrong With Cancelled Ferries
Friday, 15 August 2025, 1:52 pm | Green Party
“We could have had new ferries by next year and millions of dollars left over to spend on critical infrastructure if it weren't for this irresponsible Government,” says the Green Party’s spokesperson for Transport, Julie Anne Genter. More >>
Govt’s Empty Words Do Nothing To Stop Genocide In Gaza
Monday, 11 August 2025, 5:24 pm | Green Party
“Palestine needs our action. The people of this country have been mobilising every week for two years demanding it. Luxon’s Government can and must act - they are the only thing standing in their own way,” says Chlöe Swarbrick. More >>