Press Releases

Govt must act to avoid the worst of NIWA’s climate projections

18 September 2024

Chloe Swarbrick

Climate Change

New climate projections from NIWA underscore how urgently climate action is needed.

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Govt attacks workers’ rights once again

15 September 2024

Teanau Tuiono

Workplace Relations and Safety

Today’s announcement from the Minister of Workplace Relations emphasises how deep in the poc...

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Takutai Moana changes another assault on Te Tiriti

13 September 2024

Steve Abel

Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations

The Government must abandon its Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act interventions af...

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Greens call on Govt to leave Te Reo in schools alone

13 September 2024

Lawrence Xu Nan

Education

As Te Wiki o te Reo Māori approaches, the Government is considering deprioritising teaching ...

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Potential intelligence sharing with Israel must be investigated

12 September 2024

Teanau Tuiono

Foreign Affairs

Concerns have been raised that our spy arrangements may mean that intelligence is being shar...

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Greens celebrate huge step forward for ADHD community

12 September 2024

Chloe Swarbrick

Mental Health

The Greens welcome today’s long-coming announcement by Pharmac of consultation to remove the...

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Govt already seeking advice on Treaty referendum

11 September 2024

Huhana Lyndon

Maori Development

On one hand, the Prime Minister has assured Aotearoa that his party will not support the Tre...

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Job losses from mill closures consequence of Govt inaction

10 September 2024

Scott Willis

Energy

Hundreds of jobs lost as a result of pulp mill closures in the Ruapehu District are a conseq...

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Greens call on Treaty Principles Bill to be abandoned after letter from Christian leaders

09 September 2024

Steve Abel

Maori Crown Relations

The Green Party is once again urging the Prime Minister to abandon the Treaty Principles Bil...

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Vast majority of councils support Māori wards

06 September 2024

Huhana Lyndon

Maori Development

Councils across the country have now decided where they stand regarding Māori wards, with a ...

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ECE teachers deserve better than this Government

04 September 2024

Teanau Tuiono

Education

The Green Party is unsurprised but disappointed by today’s announcement from the Government ...

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Urgent intervention needed on supermarkets

04 September 2024

Ricardo Menendez March

Commerce and Consumer Affairs

The Green Party is calling on the Government to intervene in the supermarket duopoly dominat...

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