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  • Green Party urges Labour to provide support to those who need it most

    Ricardo Menéndez March May 20, 2022 1:27 PM
    The Green Party is calling on Labour to expand the temporary 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
    CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY 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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  • Rising household costs hurting low-income people

    Ricardo Menéndez March April 29, 2022 2:13 PM
    The Green Party says the Government needs to do more for those on the lowest incomes as inflation outpaces wage and benefit increases.
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  • Urgent action needed to soften inflation blow for low income NZers

    Julie Anne Genter April 21, 2022 11:02 AM
    The Green Party says urgent action is needed to soften the blow of inflation for New Zealanders on the lowest incomes.
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  • Liveable incomes and rent controls, now

    Chlöe Swarbrick and Ricardo Menéndez March April 13, 2022 12:16 PM
    Stats NZ’s monthly rental and food price indexes released today continue to show that over the last 12 months the essentials have gotten increasingly expensive for thousands of New Zealanders.
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  • Greens write to PM to call for rent controls

    James Shaw and Marama Davidson April 07, 2022 6:00 AM
    The Green Party has published an open letter to the Prime Minister calling for an immediate rent freeze and for that to remain in place until rent controls are made meaningful and permanent.
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  • Simple, universal, liveable – a vision for welfare in Aotearoa

    Ricardo Menéndez March March 31, 2022 9:00 AM
    The Green Party is calling on the Government to simplify the welfare system by getting rid of the complicated calculations that mean many people will not receive Friday’s benefit increase in full.  
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  • Break up supermarket duopoly and guarantee liveable incomes

    Ricardo Menéndez March March 30, 2022 1:15 PM
    The Green Party is calling on the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, David Clark to break up the supermarket duopoly.
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  • Welfare system keeping people in poverty

    Ricardo Menéndez March March 29, 2022 10:00 AM
    The Green Party calls on the Government to stop tinkering and immediately increase benefits to liveable levels, following the release of data by Fairer Futures which shows some of the country’s worst-off families need $300 a week more in support to make ends meet.
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  • Liveable incomes needed to lift COVID burden

    Jan Logie and Ricardo Menéndez March March 22, 2022 1:22 PM
    The Green Party is calling on the Government to boost support directly to people so they are not put at greater risk by a change in COVID-19 protections, despite the pandemic continuing to take a toll on our communities and public health system.
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