Press Releases
Greens back striking secondary teachers
31 May 2023
Teanau Tuiono
EducationThe Green Party backs secondary teachers resuming strike action.
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National’s backtrack forces another visionless, shambolic policy
28 May 2023
Julie Anne Genter
Urban DevelopmentThe National Party has released another confused and rushed policy that will only further wo...
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We don’t need to engineer a recession, Government can tax wealth
24 May 2023
Chloe Swarbrick
RevenueThe Green Party is calling on the Government to take responsibility for reducing inflation b...
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Enough posturing, let’s get on and build enough public housing
24 May 2023
Ricardo Menendez March
HousingThe Green Party is urging the Government to take its own advice and come up with a long-term...
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Greens welcome much needed investment but Labour can go further for Te Ao Māori & Pasifika in the Budget
18 May 2023
Teanau Tuiono
Maori DevelopmentToday the Green Party’s Te Mātāwaka (Māori and Pasifika) caucus supported the 2023 Budget, b...
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Free prescriptions important step forward
18 May 2023
Ricardo Menendez March
HealthThe Green Party is today welcoming free prescriptions.
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Long-term commitment needed on public housing
18 May 2023
Ricardo Menendez March
HousingBudget 2023’s investment in public housing falls short of what’s needed.
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ECE extension Green win nearly 10 years in the making
18 May 2023
Teanau Tuiono
EducationThe Green Party is today celebrating Budget 2023 funding extending free ECE to two year olds.
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Green initiative addresses both climate and inequality
18 May 2023
Julie Anne Genter
TransportA long standing Green Party policy has been extended yet again in this year’s Budget. This w...
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Greens on board with more affordable buses and trains
18 May 2023
Julie Anne Genter
TransportThe Green Party is fully on board with free bus and train travel for under 12s and half pric...
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Govt must break up supermarkets
12 May 2023
Ricardo Menendez March
Commerce and Consumer AffairsThe Government needs to do much more to address supermarket profiteering, which is driving h...
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Action to support people to put food on the table more urgent than ever
11 May 2023
Ricardo Menendez March
Commerce and Consumer AffairsYet another increase in food prices shows the urgent need for the Government to tax wealth a...
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