Press Releases

Green Party announce plan for city centre vibrancy

20 September 2026

Chloe Swarbrick

The Green Party has today announced a plan to get small businesses a fair deal by making sur...

Greens commit to undoing attacks on conservation and environment laws

Greens commit to undoing attacks on conservation and environment laws

19 September 2026

Marama Davidson

Conservation

The Green Party has announced at the March for Nature in Auckland that, if elected, it will ...

Minister finally loses confidence in FENZ leadership

17 September 2026

Mike Davidson

Internal Affairs

The Green Party says Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden should have acted on firefi...

Luxon Government captured by lobbyists and big business

Luxon Government captured by lobbyists and big business

17 September 2026

Marama Davidson

Public Services

Trust in law-making in Aotearoa is being eroded by the clear influence of commercial lobbyin...

Luxon Government decides their final say should outweigh local democracy

17 September 2026

Mike Davidson

Local Government

National Government has decided its final say matters more than local democracy by taking aw...

Ake, Ake, Ake: Green Party commits $200m to the future of te reo Māori

14 September 2026

Marama Davidson

The Green Party is committing to a flourishing reo Māori in homes, in schools, and in commun...

Docs show new anti-enviro laws copy pasted from Big Polluter wish lists

Docs show new anti-enviro laws copy pasted from Big Polluter wish lists

14 September 2026

Marama Davidson

Climate Change

The Natural Environment Bill and Planning Bill will go to their third readings this week. Th...

Green Party pledge to remove AI from welfare payment decisions

11 September 2026

Ricardo Menendez March

Social Development

The Green Party pledges that artificial intelligence and automated decision making will not ...

Over 14,000 Benefits Wrongly Suspended Under Minister’s Watch, Call For Compensation Continues

Over 14,000 Benefits Wrongly Suspended Under Minister’s Watch, Call For Compensation Continues

10 September 2026

Ricardo Menendez March

Social Development

Today’s report by the Ministry of Social Development shows that over 14,000 people had their...

Greens launch plan to break up the supermarket duopoly and bring down the price of food

Greens launch plan to break up the supermarket duopoly and bring down the price of food

06 September 2026

Chloe Swarbrick

The Green Party has today announced a plan to break up the supermarket duopoly by creatin...

Public pressure on Conservation Amendment Bill forces roll back but meaningless as worst elements still remain

Public pressure on Conservation Amendment Bill forces roll back but meaningless as worst elements still remain

03 September 2026

Lan Pham

Conservation

Public pressure has forced the Coalition Government to roll back parts of the Conservation ...

Greens call for compensation for people wrongfully affected by welfare cuts

Greens call for compensation for people wrongfully affected by welfare cuts

03 September 2026

Ricardo Menendez March

Social Development

The Green Party is calling for compensation for people who have experienced hardship, debt, ...