Health News – Wero laid down on alcohol, tobacco and junk food
Source: Health Coalition Aotearoa
Public health experts have laid down a wero to politicians ahead of the upcoming general election – to reduce the devastating harms...
Marama Davidson Speech – A Home for Everyone
Source: Green Party
A decent home is the foundation to a decent life. To be warm and dry in your home is a human right.
In...
New evidence boosts case for urgent pay transparency reform
Source: Green Party
The Green Party is calling on the Government to pass legislation to increase pay transparency, saying it is an urgent step that...
Action to support people to put food on the table more urgent than ever
Source: Green Party
Yet another increase in food prices shows the urgent need for the Government to tax wealth and use the money to help...
Cracks in fast-track legislation already
Source: Green Party
Minister Shane Jones’ decision to step away from a seabed mining project is evidence of the murky waters surrounding the Government’s fast-track...
Politics News – LEADING DENTAL ADVOCACY GROUP WELCOMES GREEN PARTY UNIVERSAL DENTAL POLICY
Source: Action Station
A campaign group that has been building public support for universal dental has welcomed the Green Party’s proposal for universal free dental...
Greenpeace nitrates research proves need for strong freshwater regulation
Source: Green Party
The Green Party is welcoming the release of an interactive map which enables people to monitor nitrate levels in their drinking water.
“The...
More still to do to get big money out of politics
Source: Green Party
The Green Party is today welcoming proposals to regulate lobbying but is calling on the Government to do more to get big...
Green voice crucial for climate action
Source: Green Party
The Green Party is today welcoming Labour’s climate manifesto, but is clear that much more will need to be done to tackle...
Prime Minister: Wellbeing Budget 2022 speech
Source: New Zealand Government
It is a pleasure to speak to this Budget. The 5th we have had the privilege of delivering, and in no...
Politics News – Greenpeace welcomes Greens’ manifesto but says proof will be in the...
Source: Greenpeace
Greenpeace is encouraged by the Green Party’s inclusion of Climate Shift campaign asks in their 2023 manifesto, but says that while the Party is saying the...
Independent role established to consider MPs’ conduct
Source: New Zealand Parliament
Media Release: 30 June 2022
A Commissioner for Parliamentary Standards will be appointed to consider the conduct of MPs.
On Wednesday 29 June,...