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Greens welcome Government plan for law change to better protect nature
The Green Party supports Conservation Minister Kiritapu Allan’s announcements today that Government intends to review the Wildlife Act 1953 and progress work on reforming conservation law.
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Amnesty needed on welfare debt
The Green Party is calling for an amnesty on debt the Government is collecting from low income people and families.
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Green Party celebrates gender self-ID legislation becoming law
The Green Party is celebrating the long-overdue gender self-ID legislation becoming law today.
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Smokefree Action Plan welcomed by Greens
The Green Party welcomes the launch of the Smokefree 2025 Action Plan.
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Phase out PKE as part of climate plan
The Green Party is calling on the Minister of Agriculture, Damien O’Connor to phase out the use of the Palm Kernel Expeller (PKE) on farms to help address the climate crisis.
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Kids living in poverty cannot wait any longer for change
Labour needs to urgently up its game if it is to ensure every child in Aotearoa has what they need to thrive, the Green Party said in response to the Child Poverty Action Group’s latest report.
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Housing legislation needs further changes
The Green Party welcomes changes Parliament’s Environment Select Committee has recommended to Labour and National’s housing legislation but says further improvements need to be made.
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No new mines: It’s time to uphold your promise
The Green Party has launched a campaign calling on the Minister for Conservation, Kiritapu Allan and Minister for Energy, Megan Woods to fulfil a promise the Prime Minister made in 2017 to ban new mines on conservation land.
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Support needed for Auckland families and communities, not just tourism
The Green Party welcomes the additional support for Auckland this summer but said Labour needs to do more to ease the hardship many families in Tāmaki Makaurau are experiencing right now.
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Green Party seeks post-enactment review for COVID Bill
The Green Party is calling on Labour to commit to a review of the COVID legislation that will pass through Parliament today under urgency.