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Lessons must be learned from Delta response
Lessons must be learned from the Government's response to the Delta outbreak, which the Ministry of Health confirmed today left Māori, Pacific, and disabled communities at greater risk.
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Govt must listen to child sector experts on Oranga Tamariki oversight
The Green Party is calling on the Government to withdraw the proposed Oranga Tamariki oversight legislation which strips away independence and fails to put children at the heart.
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Petition calls on Auckland Mayor to pedestrianise Queen Street
Green MP for Auckland Central Chlöe Swarbrick, in partnership with the City Centre Residents’ Group, has today launched a petition calling on the Mayor of Auckland Phil Goff to pedestrianise Queen Street.
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Agricultural emissions proposal falls short
The He Waka Eke Noa agricultural emissions pricing proposal leaves more questions than answers, the Green Party says.
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Pacific engagement must tackle climate change and avoid militarisation
Aotearoa must retain its independent foreign policy in the Pacific region, the Green Party says.
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Decoupling work visas key to ending migrant exploitation
The Greens welcome the Productivity Commission’s report into our immigration settings, reiterating the need to decouple work visas from single employers.
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Action on supermarkets welcome, must ensure right to food
The right to food must be the core driver of Government action to reign in unfair behaviour by supermarkets, the Green Party says.
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Stewardship land recommendations fall short of protecting nature
The proposed reclassification of stewardship land on the West Coast doesn’t go far enough to protect nature and the area’s spectacular landscapes, plants and wildlife, the Green Party says.
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Inquiry into COVID-19 economic response necessary
The Green Party is again calling on the Government to review the economic response to COVID-19, as the Reserve Bank of New Zealand puts up the Official Cash Rate today to 2 percent.
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Green Party urges Labour to support electoral reform member’s bill despite review
The Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand is welcoming the Government’s latest step toward electoral reform, which begins to fulfil an important part of the Co-operation Agreement between the two parties.