Press Releases

Government rams through sweeping changes to Te Tiriti in legislation

Government rams through sweeping changes to Te Tiriti in legislation

19 April 2026

Tamatha Paul

Maori Crown Relations

The Green Party is condemning the Government’s weakening of Te Tiriti o Waitangi provisions ...

Greens’ State of the Planet calls for National Electrification Plan

Greens’ State of the Planet calls for National Electrification Plan

19 April 2026

Marama Davidson

Energy

The Green Party has used its 2026 State of the Planet address to set out a vision for a resi...

Luxon Government can no longer mask racism in education reforms

Luxon Government can no longer mask racism in education reforms

17 April 2026

Huhana Lyndon

Education

The Green Party welcomes the urgent inquiry by the Waitangi Tribunal on the Education and Tr...

Ensure every New Zealander is housed and safe ahead of Cyclone Vaianu

10 April 2026

Chloe Swarbrick

Emergency Management and Recovery

The Green Party is calling on the Government to ensure emergency housing is available to all...

Action needed on widespread drinking water problems

Action needed on widespread drinking water problems

08 April 2026

Lan Pham

Environment

The Green Party says while it is relieved the cause of the recent 'boil water' notice in Auc...

Fossil fuel companies on notice for price gouging

08 April 2026

Chloe Swarbrick

Energy

The Green Party is calling on petrol companies to act quickly following the announcement of ...

9,000 students faced unsafe drinking water at school last year

9,000 students faced unsafe drinking water at school last year

02 April 2026

Lan Pham

Environment

The Green Party has released data showing 9000 students across more than 70 schools and pre-...

Bill to protect artists against outdated copyright laws passes first reading

Bill to protect artists against outdated copyright laws passes first reading

01 April 2026

Kahurangi Carter

Arts Culture and Heritage

Tonight, Green Party MP Kahurangi Carter’s Copyright (Parody and Satire) Amendment Bill pass...

Fisheries Bill sacrifices the future of fishing for corporate profits

31 March 2026

Chloe Swarbrick

Oceans and Fisheries

The Green Party is warning that the Government’s complete rewrite of the Fisheries Act will ...

Luxon’s Government actively neglects Māori news broadcasting

Luxon’s Government actively neglects Māori news broadcasting

31 March 2026

Marama Davidson

Media and Communications

The Green Party has condemned the funding cut which has lead to the loss of the National Māo...

Greens call for urgent inquiry into food factory closures

30 March 2026

Steve Abel

Agriculture

The Green Party is calling for an urgent select committee inquiry into the closure of Heinz ...

Government once again squeezing young people into one-size-fits-all model

26 March 2026

Lawrence Xu Nan

Tertiary Education

The Green Party has serious concerns with the proposed changes to NCEA by Luxon’s Government...