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  • Overstayers need pathway to residency

    Ricardo Menéndez March September 04, 2025 11:48 AM
    The Green Party says latest figures on people in this country without a visa show the need to provide clear pathways to residency for the many people falling through the cracks.
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  • Govt parent boost changes prioritise rich over poor

    Ricardo Menéndez March June 08, 2025 2:54 PM
    The Green Party is calling out the Government’s parent boost changes that benefit a wealthier minority while doing nothing to help reunite thousands of migrant families. 
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  • Government tramples on the rights of disabled migrant children

    Ricardo Menéndez March March 14, 2025 5:19 PM
    The Green Party is condemning the Government’s move to tighten access to visas for disabled children. 
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  • Greens join call to create special visa for Palestinians

    Ricardo Menéndez March March 21, 2024 2:43 PM
    The Green Party stands with more than 30 organisations in urging the Government to urgently set up a special visa pathway for Palestinians. 
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  • Migrant worker changes fall short

    Ricardo Menéndez March February 27, 2024 12:00 PM
    The Green Party welcomes the Government’s decision to accept the recommendations of the review into the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) but calls on Ministers to address the core of exploitation by decoupling work visas from single employers. 
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  • Only the Greens will deliver a fair amnesty for overstayers

    Teanau Tuiono MP and Ricardo Menéndez March September 23, 2023 2:38 PM
    The Green Party is today welcoming Labour coming to the table to ensure an amnesty for overstayers, but only the Greens will ensure immigration settings actually reflect the reality of people who have been failed by our immigration system.
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  • Govt changes fall short of what’s needed for migrant protection

    Ricardo Menéndez March September 20, 2023 3:14 PM
    The Green Party will keep up the fight to support exploited migrant workers, including pushing to end single employer visas, after the government picked up Green recommendations to improve immigration settings.
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  • Government must ban dawn raids and grant amnesty

    Ricardo Menéndez March July 11, 2023 10:35 AM
    The Green Party is calling on the Government to follow up words with actions, and ban the practice of dawn raids and provide an amnesty to all overstayers.
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  • Concerns as people most likely to be exploited are left out of pathways to residency

    Ricardo Menéndez March June 21, 2023 11:02 AM
    The Green Party is urging the Government to fix the immigration system to ensure that low-waged, and often essential workers, are guaranteed a pathway to residency under the new revamp of the Skilled Migrant Category pathway.
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