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Govt deep sea oil block offer reckless
24 May 2013 | Press Release | Gareth Hughes MP
As Block Offer 2013 bidding begins today, the Green Party is calling the Government reckless and pledges to submit the Kiwi Bid - a bid to protect New Zealand waters and leave them free from risky deep sea drilling.
Govt-funded homes for intellectually disabled must be safe
24 May 2013 | Press Release | Kevin Hague MP
The Ministry of Health needs to urgently review its processes for monitoring government-funded residential services for people with disabilities after fresh revelations of abuse, Green Party health spokesperson Kevin Hague said today. More

Kennedy Graham on peace and internationalism
11 Apr 2013 | Video | Kennedy Graham MP

John Key must clearly state that New Zealand will work through a United Nations' framework to deal with the crisis on the Korean Peninsula, rather than simply following the United States and Australia into any future conflict because they are, as Key says, our 'traditional allies'. More
Why National is toxic for the environment
27 Mar 2013 | Video | Eugenie Sage MP

Over recent weeks, National has undermined our environment by cutting staff from DoC, proposing major changes to the Resource Management Act and undermnining the work of the land and water forum. More

Skycity gets compensation but we all pay the cost
24 May 2013 | Blog post
The agreement between the Government and SkyCity for the build of an international convention centre is a deeply dodgy deal.
DOC grants access to open cast mine Denniston
24 May 2013 | Blog post
The Minister of Conservation has allowed Australian owned Bathurst Resources Ltd access to conservation land on the Denniston Plateau to build open cast coal mine. This beautiful landscape with many...

Sue and Keith: 12 years campaigning from Parliament
24 Aug 2011 | Audio
At the 2011 election, Sue Kedgley and Keith Locke, lifelong campaigners and two of our longest standing Green MPs, will be standing down after 12 years in Parliament.In this podcast they reflect on...
Green River Stories
17 Aug 2011 | Audio
We all have river stories - from our childhoods, from our families, from our cultures, or from others.In this podcast Green MPs Catherine Delahunty, Metiria Turei, and Kevin Hague share their river...

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