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  • Child poverty report shows need for urgent action

    Jan Logie October 07, 2022 10:31 AM
    The Green Party is calling on the Government to immediately step up and provide families on the lowest incomes the support they need to thrive, the Green Party says. 
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  • Green Party launch child poverty campaign

    Jan Logie September 29, 2022 8:00 AM
    The Green Party has published an open letter to the Prime Minister calling on the Government to make some small changes to Working for Families so it better meets the needs of low-income families.
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  • Rent controls and income boost essential for kids’ wellbeing

    Ricardo Menéndez March July 08, 2022 11:58 AM
    The Green Party is calling on the Government to immediately introduce rent controls and expand the cost of living payment to those most in need.
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  • Budget 2022: James Shaw Budget Speech

    James Shaw May 19, 2022 3:54 PM
    Mr Speaker, It has taken four-and-a-half years to even start to turn the legacy of inaction and neglect from the last time they were in Government together. And we have a long journey in front of us!
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  • Budget 2022: Greens call for greater ambition to address inequality crisis

    Marama Davidson May 19, 2022 2:09 PM
    Green Party reaffirms call for liveable incomes and wealth tax Calls on Government to cancel debt owed to MSD for hardship assistance such as benefit advances, and for over-payments The Green Party welcomes the support for people on low incomes Budget 2022 but says more must be done to help those on the lowest incomes, including by guaranteeing liveable incomes for all.
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  • Liveable incomes still desperately needed

    Jan Logie February 24, 2022 1:51 PM
    Today’s child poverty statistics show family incomes are not high enough, and the Government must do more if it really wants to end child poverty.
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  • Greens call for further benefit lift as part of COVID-19 response

    Ricardo Menéndez March February 21, 2022 11:16 AM
    Ending poverty should be part of our public health response, says the Greens today in support of a report from Child Poverty Action Group.
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  • Kids living in poverty cannot wait any longer for change

    Ricardo Menéndez March December 08, 2021 8:54 AM
    Labour needs to urgently up its game if it is to ensure every child in Aotearoa has what they need to thrive, the Green Party said in response to the Child Poverty Action Group’s latest report.
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  • Child poverty data shows disabled children, Māori and Pasifika being left behind

    Jan Logie February 23, 2021 1:34 PM
    The Green Party is disappointed that disabled children and Māori and Pasifika children are still more likely to be living in poverty.
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  • Green Party echoes calls for ‘brave’ action on rising inequality

    Marama Davidson February 17, 2021 12:35 PM
    The Green Party is joining the call for ‘brave policy action’ to address rapidly increasing inequality in New Zealand, which is likely to be exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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