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Fair pay agreements huge step towards fairer future
The Green Party is celebrating a landmark change in the law that will ensure more people are paid what they deserve.
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Green pressure helps keep check on commercial fishing
Thanks to political pressure from the Green Party, environmental NGOs and recreational fishers, the Government has changed plans that would have baked into law rules that shut out the public from important fisheries decisions.
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Greens call for sanctions on Iranian regime
The Green Party is calling for Aotearoa New Zealand to follow the EU, UK, and Canada by imposing sanctions and restrictions on the organisations and people responsible for ongoing human rights abuses in Iran.
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Groundhog Day for pay transparency
Labour is asking for the exact same advice on pay transparency that a Green Minister first asked for five years ago.
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Benefit stats show urgent need to wipe Work and Income debt
The Government needs to clear the debt that MSD has forced hundreds of thousands of low income people to take on and immediately lift benefits, says the Green Party.
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Welfare support must keep pace with inflation
The tools exist to lift every family out of poverty – and as costs continue to rise it is more urgent than ever that we use them, the Green Party says.
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Lasting public health measures needed for COVID response ahead of future waves
Winding down COVID powers does nothing to change the fact that stronger public health measures are needed to protect our immunocompromised and disabled whānau.
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Redesign the tax system to work for everyone
The high rate of inflation continues to show why we must design a fairer tax system that addresses inequality, the Green Party says.
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Urgent support needed to help people eat
As another month goes by with record high food prices, the Government needs to urgently increase support for people struggling to put food on the table.
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Govt failing our oceans
Government progress to protect the health of our oceans is unacceptably slow, the Green Party says.