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No excuses, Minister: we need mandatory pay gap reporting right now
The message is loud and clear: the Government must introduce mandatory pay gap reporting
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Greens will keep fighting to strengthen democracy
The Green Party once again put electoral reform on the political agenda with the first reading of Golriz Ghahraman’s Strengthening Democracy member’s bill - only for it to be voted down by Labour.
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Moratorium on deep sea mining a step closer
Following months of pressure from the Green Party and environmental NGO and the public, the Minister for Foreign Affairs today confirmed that she is taking advice on whether the Government should support a moratorium on deep sea mining in international waters.
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Green Party welcomes landmark commitments from health sector for ADHD progress
Green Party spokesperson for Mental Health, Chlöe Swarbrick, welcomes commitments from the Minister of Health to six key areas of progress for the ADHD community, which would together represent one of the largest changes for the ADHD community in a generation.
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Govt must reunite Afghan refugees with their families
The Green Party is once again calling on the Government to support victims of war, oppression, and violence to reunite with their families and put down roots in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Government handing Fonterra a free pass
Minister O’Connor should immediately pause the Government’s proposed Fonterra Bill and review its potential impact on the climate, the Green Party says.
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Time to support te reo Māori as a core subject and as a medium of instruction
On the 50th anniversary of the Māori language petition, the Green Party is calling on the Government to make te reo Māori a core curriculum subject in mainstream schools and to support Kaupapa Māori education groups.
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Urgent need for more food support
The Green Party is calling on the Government to urgently increase the support available for people who are struggling to afford to put food on the table.
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Serious questions for Govt to answer following decision to allow deep-sea mining
The Government has questions to answer following a recent decision by international regulators to give the green-light to a potentially destructive deep-sea mining project in the Pacific.
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Vital public health measures still missing from COVID response
Strong public health measures are more vital than ever, the Green Party says as the Government removes many longstanding COVID-19 restrictions.