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National's welfare policy is cruel
The National Party’s job seeker policy announced today is heartless. -
A National/ACT Government would make life miserable for those already worst off
Only a party vote for the Greens will end poverty. ACT’S welfare policy announced today is as cruel as it gets. -
A comparison between the Green Party’s and Labour’s family support
Everyone will be better off under the Green Party’s plan. -
Food banks are not the solution
The Green Party is today calling on the Government to implement the Income Guarantee, in addition to funding food banks. -
Income guarantee a clear and immediate solution to Prod Comm findings
The Green Party’s Income Guarantee could be a central pillar of the “social floor” recommended today by the Productivity Commission. -
Ending Poverty Together - James Shaw Speech
The mark of a civilised society should be that - at the very least - everyone has a warm place to call home and food on the table. -
Green Party’s new Income Guarantee for every New Zealander
The Green Party has today announced a new Income Guarantee for every New Zealander. -
Government must end benefit sanctions and cancel debt
The Government needs to end benefit sanctions, cancel debt to the Ministry of Social Development, and immediately lift benefits, says the Green Party. -
Liveable incomes needed
With benefit changes coming into effect tomorrow, the Green Party is calling on the Government to lift benefits to liveable levels to make sure everyone has what they need to thrive. -
Child poverty stats show need for action
The Green Party is calling on the Government to immediately provide more support to families doing it toughest.