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No sign of Govt’s ‘green shoots’ in latest jobs figures
Today’s figures, which show fewer jobs in the construction and manufacturing sectors than a year ago, are further proof that the Government for the rich is failing working New Zealanders.
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Green MP Celia Wade-Brown announces decision to stand down at 2026 election
Green Party MP Celia Wade-Brown has announced she will not be standing as a candidate in the 2026 General Election.
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Greens announce bill to entrench Māori seats in law
Today, the Green Party is announcing a member's bill, in the name of Hūhana Lyndon, to entrench Māori seats in law.
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Green Party anticipates the predictable claims of Prime Minister Luxon
The Green Party has correctly predicted the facts and data that would be needed to set the record straight on the Prime Ministers claims three days ahead of his State of the Nation speech today.
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First step toward recognition of trans rights in healthcare
The Green Party welcomes this morning’s High Court decision granting The Professional Association for Transgender Health Aotearoa’s (PATHA) application to halt a ban on life-saving medication for trans youth, until a full review can be heard.
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The real cost of Willis’ failed economic strategy: empty chairs at Christmas
The Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update (HYEFU) shows Nicola Willis’ “year of growth” has not only totally failed to deliver but has come at a steep cost to regular New Zealanders.
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Increasing homelessness requires increased political commitment to end homelessness
The Green Party is calling on the Government to commit to solutions to end homelessness, following the National Homelessness Data Project’s latest report which shows that, in every area, rates of homelessness are either unchanged or getting worse.
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Christmas stolen for NZ born footballer facing deportation
The Green Party is calling on the Associate Minister of Immigration to act immediately to prevent a New Zealand-born child from being potentially forced to leave the country just days before Christmas.
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Pig cruelty won’t stand under Green Government
The Government has passed its Bill to keep mother pigs in cruel cages for at least another 10 years.
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Govt’s Christmas gift to workers: An effective pay cut
The Government’s announcement today of a measly two per cent increase to minimum wage is another blow for workers.