Press Releases

Fast Track Bill threatens environment, climate and reputation

13 November 2024

Lan Pham

Environment

The fast-track legislation passing its second reading in Parliament is another step towards ...

Greens join King’s Counsel in calling for Treaty Principles Bill to be abandoned

13 November 2024

Tamatha Paul

Justice

The Prime Minister must answer the call from a group of senior lawyers of the King’s Counsel...

Green Party stands in support of survivors of abuse in care

12 November 2024

Kahurangi Carter

Children

Today, the Green Party stands alongside the survivors of abuse in state care and faith-based...

Govt move to exclude journalist risks chilling effect

11 November 2024

Huhana Lyndon

Media and Communications

The Green Party is alarmed by the Government’s move to exclude a journalist from covering th...

Without action, an apology will be empty air

11 November 2024

Kahurangi Carter

Children

For tomorrow’s apology to survivors of abuse in state and faith-based care to hold any water...

Urgent wake-up call on climate

08 November 2024

Teanau Tuiono

Foreign Affairs

The Climate Change Commission’s latest advice indicates Aotearoa needs to be stepping up on ...

NZ must pursue independent foreign policy

07 November 2024

Teanau Tuiono

Foreign Affairs

The Green Party says the need is greater than ever for Aotearoa New Zealand to pursue an ind...

Near four-year high unemployment reveals dire need for new direction

06 November 2024

Ricardo Menendez March

Social Development

Today, Statistics New Zealand’s latest labour market report revealed that unemployment has r...

Not too late to abandon the Bill, Christopher

05 November 2024

Tamatha Paul

Justice

The Green Party is urgently calling on Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to abandon the Treat...

Coalition Govt’s expensive tunnel vision for Wellington comes at the expense of the regions

05 November 2024

Julie Anne Genter

Transport

A second Mount Victoria tunnel, a duplicate Terrace tunnel alongside highway widening will d...

Greens call for bottom trawling ban and call out Minister for lacklustre response

01 November 2024

Teanau Tuiono

Oceans and Fisheries

The Green Party is urgently calling on the Government to ban bottom trawling, following news...

Louise Upston cherry-picks data to punch down on the poor

31 October 2024

Ricardo Menendez March

Social Development

The Government has very conveniently cherry-picked data from the latest MSD projections to j...