Press Releases

Government needs to broaden KiwiRail inquiry focus

05 May 2023

Julie Anne Genter

Transport

The Green Party is calling on the Government to broaden the focus of its inquiry into KiwiRa...

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The time is now for overstayer amnesty

02 May 2023

Teanau Tuiono

Immigration

With the alarming number of Dawn Raids occurring, the Green Party is calling on the Minister...

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Lower North Island rail on the right track, but more investment needed

29 April 2023

Julie Anne Genter

Transport

Government investment in a new fleet of trains in the lower North Island is another win for ...

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Richest NZers don’t pay their fair share - and Parliament can fix it

26 April 2023

Chloe Swarbrick

Revenue

Long awaited High Wealth Individual Research released by Minister David Parker’s office toda...

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Racing Minister gambling with dogs’ lives in unnecessary and self-imposed delay

20 April 2023

Chloe Swarbrick

Animal Welfare

The Green Party is concerned with reports that the Racing Minister is kicking decisions on t...

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Persistent inflation shows urgent need to tax wealth

20 April 2023

Chloe Swarbrick

Revenue

The Green Party is calling on the Government to tax the super wealthy as inflation, largely ...

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Government must end benefit sanctions and cancel debt

20 April 2023

Ricardo Menendez March

Social Development

The Government needs to end benefit sanctions, cancel debt to the Ministry of Social Develop...

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Labour must come to table on RSE residency

19 April 2023

Ricardo Menendez March

Immigration

The Green Party welcomes National’s support of residency pathways to RSE workers, and is urg...

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Action needed to stop supermarkets taking advantage of people

17 April 2023

Ricardo Menendez March

Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Supermarket profiteering is driving high food prices and it needs to be reined in urgently, ...

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Auckland flood response report requires urgent action

12 April 2023

Chloe Swarbrick

Auckland Issues

Auckland Central Green MP Chlöe Swarbrick welcomes the findings of the Auckland Flood Respon...

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All migrant workers deserve pathways to residency

11 April 2023

Ricardo Menendez March

Immigration

The Green Party welcomes the broadening of the number of professions who are part of the Gre...

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Government gets it right on COVID settings

11 April 2023

Teanau Tuiono

COVID19 Response

Maintaining the current COVID-19 isolation requirement is the right decision, the Green Part...

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