Press Releases

Member’s Bill an opportunity to save lives

11 September 2025

Kahurangi Carter

Drug Law Reform

A Member’s Bill in the name of Green Party MP Kahurangi Carter which aims to prevent deaths ...

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Govt’s ETS auction fails for the eighth time

10 September 2025

Chloe Swarbrick

Climate Change

Another Emissions Trading Scheme auction has failed, throwing the Government’s failure on cl...

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Whakanuia te Arikinui, whakanuia te Kiingitanga

05 September 2025

Marama Davidson

Maori Crown Relations

The Green Party celebrates te Koroneihana Tuatahi o Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po, ...

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Govt homelessness announcement a drop in the ocean

Govt homelessness announcement a drop in the ocean

05 September 2025

Tamatha Paul

Housing

The Government’s 300 new social housing places will fail to even begin to address the homele...

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Overstayers need pathway to residency

04 September 2025

Ricardo Menendez March

Immigration

The Green Party says latest figures on people in this country without a visa show the need t...

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Government rolls out red carpet for mega-rich on housing

Government rolls out red carpet for mega-rich on housing

01 September 2025

Tamatha Paul

Housing

The Green Party is calling out the Government for making it easier for wealthy overseas inve...

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Green Party calls for law change to aid overdose response

01 September 2025

Kahurangi Carter

Drug Law Reform

The Green Party is launching a Member’s Bill that would allow people to call for help for so...

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Green Party launches petition to Save our Polytechs

25 August 2025

Francisco Hernandez

Tertiary Education

The Green Party is today launching a petition calling on the Government to properly fund our...

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OCR cut welcome for some while Govt leaves many behind

20 August 2025

Chloe Swarbrick

Finance

Poverty and homelessness continue to grow because of this Government’s decisions, despite th...

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Greens stand with our teachers in fight for fair pay

Greens stand with our teachers in fight for fair pay

20 August 2025

Teanau Tuiono

Workplace Relations and Safety

The Green Party supports the thousands of teachers striking for better pay and conditions to...

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Greens support union action against pay equity changes

18 August 2025

Kahurangi Carter

Women

The Green Party supports five major unions taking the Government to the High Court over its ...

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Govt gets it wrong with cancelled ferries

Govt gets it wrong with cancelled ferries

15 August 2025

Julie Anne Genter

Transport

The cost of cancelling the iRex ferries shows the wastefulness and short-term thinking of th...

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