Press Releases
Budget 2026 hides a nearly $500 million KiwiSaver hole across the public service
08 June 2026
Chloe Swarbrick
FinanceThe Green Party says Budget 2026 leaves a hole of nearly half a billion dollars, the cost of...
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Luxon's Government nearly halves food bank funding as demand hits record high
04 June 2026
Marama Davidson
Social DevelopmentThe Green Party says this Government has nearly halved funding for food banks in Budget 2026...
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Government clears the way to automate decisions about people's survival
29 May 2026
Ricardo Menendez March
Social DevelopmentThe Green Party is condemning the Government's move to hand decisions on benefits over to au...
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Chlöe Swarbrick Budget speech 2026
28 May 2026
Chloe Swarbrick
FinanceMr Speaker, the Greens want every New Zealander to feel proud of our country. Not just for ...
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Pasifika left behind by Budget 2026
28 May 2026
Teanau Tuiono
Pacific PeoplesToday Nicola Willis delivered a third Budget in a row which prioritises the super-rich and p...
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Budget 2026 fails Māori
28 May 2026
Marama Davidson
Maori DevelopmentThe Green Party says Budget 2026 makes clear who this Government cares about, and it’s not M...
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Budget 2026 confirms Luxon’s climate ‘plan’ is a trashfire
28 May 2026
Chloe Swarbrick
Climate ChangeBudget 2026 confirms the Government has no plan to meet our commitment under the Paris Clima...
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Government miss child poverty targets
28 May 2026
Marama Davidson
Child Poverty ReductionThe Green Party says this year's Budget show the Government is failing to meet child poverty...
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“End of an era” as Government law change disestablishes Ministry for the Environment
27 May 2026
Lan Pham
EnvironmentThe Green Party is condemning the Government’s disestablishment of the Ministry for the Envi...
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Luxon quietly borrows $1.4 billion more to hide climate failure
27 May 2026
Chloe Swarbrick
Climate ChangeThe Green Party has revealed Luxon's failed climate policies have created a $1.4 billion fis...
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Luxon’s Government found breaching trade agreements again
26 May 2026
Chloe Swarbrick
TradeToday’s report from Lawyers for Climate Action shows that Luxon’s handouts to fossil fuel co...
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NZ democracy at risk of corporate corruption - Green Party backs urgent inquiry
25 May 2026
Chloe Swarbrick
Climate ChangeAllegations that the Prime Minister’s office withheld information about backroom lobbying by...
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