Press Releases

Govt transport plan deepens fossil fuel fix

02 September 2024

Julie Anne Genter

Transport

The Green Party says the Government’s new National Land Transport Programme marks another mi...

Greens call for public to back Wrybill in BOTY and beyond

02 September 2024

Lan Pham

Environment

The Green Party is calling on the public to support the Ngutu Pare Wrybill not just in this ...

Govt shirks its responsibility to Whakaata Māori

29 August 2024

Huhana Lyndon

Maori Development

The Green Party has called out the Government for allowing Whakaata Māori to effectively col...

Greens call on Govt to wake up on child poverty

28 August 2024

Ricardo Menendez March

Child Poverty Reduction

The Green Party says the latest statistics on child poverty in this country highlight the ca...

Govt must end solitary confinement

27 August 2024

Tamatha Paul

Corrections

The Green Party is urging the Government to end the use of solitary confinement within our p...

Fossil fuels never the answer in climate crisis

26 August 2024

Scott Willis

Energy

The Government’s moves to enable the import of Liquefied Natural Gas is another step away fr...

Government must respect Court’s Uber employee decision

26 August 2024

Teanau Tuiono

Workplace Relations and Safety

Today’s court ruling upholding the rights of Uber drivers is a message to the Government tha...

Fast track still on track to environmental destruction

25 August 2024

Lan Pham

Environment

Our environment remains at risk despite the Government's proposed changes to its controversi...

Ohinemuri River pollution highlights mining risks

24 August 2024

Steve Abel

Resources

The harrowing images of the severely polluted Ohinemuri River caused by an old mining shaft ...

Govt overreach on councils an assault on local democracy

21 August 2024

Celia Wade Brown

Local Government

The Government’s move to enforce austerity measures on councils is an assault on local democ...

Govt must maintain Treaty provisions in Corrections Bill

21 August 2024

Tamatha Paul

Justice

The Green Party is calling on the Government to support its proposed amendments to leave Tre...

Greens call on Luxon to abandon Treaty Principles Bill following Waitangi Tribunal report

16 August 2024

Steve Abel

Maori Crown Relations

The Green Party is calling on Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to abandon the Treaty Princip...