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Pay parity for early childhood teachers, now
A recent decision by the Minister of Education to hold back pay parity for ECE teachers needs changing urgently, the Green Party says.
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Green Party legislation to protect migrant victims of family violence
A Green Party member’s bill would provide stronger protections for people in migrant communities who experience family violence.
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Greens back HRC call for immediate rent freeze
The Green Party backs the Human Rights Commission’s call for an immediate rent freeze followed by reform of the rental system to guarantee that everyone has a warm, dry, affordable place to live.
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New public transport model must be backed with investment
The Green Party has once again shown that bringing people together to demand change works, with the announcement today that the Government will give communities a greater say over how their local transport services are run.
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Exclusive view of the very real threat of losing St James Theatre, Auckland
Green Party MP for Auckland Central, Chlöe Swarbrick has released an exclusive video showing for the first time the extent of the damage done to St. James Theatre during a recent break-in.
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Food prices demand urgent action
The Green Party is calling on the Government to ensure that as a nation which produces enough food to feed 40 million people, everyone in New Zealand can put an abundance of nourishing, nutritious kai on the table.
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Transport inquiry chance to get regional rail back on track
The Greens will continue to push for climate friendly, affordable transport options as part of a new cross-party Parliamentary inquiry into the future of inter-regional passenger rail in New Zealand.
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Monkeypox elimination plan is essential
The Green Party is calling on the Government to listen to public health experts and commit to an elimination strategy for monkeypox.
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Bill to ban mining on conservation land pulled from biscuit tin
Following months of work by the Green Party and community and environmental organisations, Parliament will have the opportunity to pass legislation to protect public conservation land and waters from mining.
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Grassroots sports no longer excuse for alcohol harm inaction
New evidence released today by Alcohol Healthwatch shows there’s never been a better time for Parliament to pass Green Party MP Chlöe Swarbrick’s Alcohol Harm Minimisation Bill.