Press Releases
Government must end benefit sanctions and cancel debt
20 April 2023
Ricardo Menendez March
Social DevelopmentThe 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
ImmigrationThe 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 AffairsSupermarket 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 IssuesAuckland 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
ImmigrationThe 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 ResponseMaintaining the current COVID-19 isolation requirement is the right decision, the Green Part...
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Greens make progress on alcohol harm minimisation
05 April 2023
Chloe Swarbrick
Drug Law ReformThe Green Party is tonight welcoming the progress made with Chlöe Swarbrick’s Alcohol (Harm ...
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RBNZ don’t need to engineer a recession, Government can tax wealth
05 April 2023
Chloe Swarbrick
RevenueThe Green Party is calling on the Government to take responsibility to reduce inflation by t...
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Green Party announce ten Māori candidates in the initial list for the 2023 election
03 April 2023
Marama Davidson
Maori DevelopmentThese candidates bring with them a vast range of experiences, knowledge and skills to this y...
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Liveable incomes needed
31 March 2023
Ricardo Menendez March
Social DevelopmentWith benefit changes coming into effect tomorrow, the Green Party is calling on the Governme...
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Waitematā Harbour crossing options not good enough
30 March 2023
Julie Anne Genter
TransportRapid transit for the Waitematā Harbour crossing must be the priority - not more car lanes t...
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Greens celebrate passing of Organic Products and Production Bill
30 March 2023
Teanau Tuiono
AgricultureFollowing decades of work by the Green Party alongside the organics sector, people will fina...
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