Marama Davidson
Zero Carbon Act start of addressing climate issues
Green Party co-leader, Marama Davidson says the Zero Carbon Act is the foundation of how progress the country is making to resolve big climate change issues and looks ahead to what the Greens'… Audio
A general tit-for-tat at Parliament
On Wednesdays at Parliament MPs argue about general topics in the aptly named General Debate. This week turned into a bit of a tit-for-tat. Audio
A general tit-for-tat at Parliament
On Wednesdays at Parliament MPs argue about general topics in the aptly named General Debate. This week turned into a bit of a tit-for-tat.
AudioLowering voting age a priority for Greens
The Green Party says lowering the voting age to 16 is now a priority, and the global climate strike movement by school kids has helped spark the move. The Party has added voting at 16 to their… Audio
Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson discusses rent-to-own scheme
The Greens have got their wish and the rent-to-own scheme has made it onto the Kiwibuild Reset announced by Housing Minister Megan Woods this week. Rent-to-own schemes come in various forms but… Audio
MP pay freeze ends, govt to vote on new pay system
MPs will vote today on a new way to set their pay - it looks a lot like the old way and neither the Greens nor Act is happy about it. Since 2015 the Remuneration Authority has been required to use a… Audio
Greens leaders James Shaw, Marama Davidson talk policy
One of the Green Party's top ranking list candidates at the last election says he won't stand again, because he's unhappy with the party's direction.
Jack McDonald was 11th on the party's list in… Video, Audio
Marama Davidson rejects accusation Greens 'too centrist'
Marama Davidson is sticking by her fellow Green Party co-leader after he was accused of being too centrist.
One of the party's high ranking members is standing down, citing the party's centrist shift… Audio
Marama Davidson stands with Ihumātao protestors
Despite the government saying it will not intervene over Ihumātao - Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson joined protestors at Parliament on Wednesday.
People have flown in from around the country to… Audio
Greens back down on Simon Bridges attack ad
This afternoon the Greens tweeted a video that took aim at the National Party leader', by making fun of his distinctive accent, and his low polling. Video, Audio
Renters urged to speak up if homes not insulated
The Greens are encouraging renters to dob in their slack landlords to the Tenancy Tribunal if they haven't properly insulated their properties.
And they're calling for authorities to take a zero… Audio
Seymour's euthanasia bill faces vote in Parliament
The bill that would give the terminally ill the right to choose to die faces a make or break vote in Parliament later today. MPs will vote according to their consciences on whether to let David… Audio
Taxpayers picking up tab for 'deadbeat' dads - National
Deadbeat Dads are the only ones getting a tax cut this year according to the National Party. Absentee fathers and more petrol prices dominated the political debate today. Audio
Greens support limited changes to benefits: 'This is the start'
Greens co-leader Marama Davidson says her party will support the limited changes announced to benefits, even though they fall short of the full welfare overhaul promised in its confidence and supply… Video, Audio
NZ First vote against Māori seats at Environment Canterbury
New Zealand First has scuppered Labour's bid to give Ngāi Tahu permanent seats on the Canterbury Regional Council, saying its special treatment for Māori. Labour's Rino Tirikatene introduced the Ngāi… Audio
Marama Davidson says James Shaw recovering after attack
A 47-year-old man will appear in Wellington District Court tomorrow in relation to an attack on Climate Change Minister James Shaw - his Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson says Mr Shaw was… Video, Audio
Capital gains just the start of tax reform needs - Greens
Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson wants a capital gains tax to be just the start of wide-ranging tax reform. Speaking at the party's summer policy conference yesterday Ms Davidson told members… Audio
"Four huhu grubs...and a Pukeko in a pongo tree"
Green party co-leaders James Shaw and Marama Davidson tell us their favourite Christmas songs. Audio
Parliament's collaborative committees
Parliament has 17 select committees but the Maori Affairs and Health Committees both claim to be the most collaborative. Audio
Parliament's collaborative committees
Parliament has 17 select committees but the Maori Affairs and Health Committees both claim to be the most collaborative.
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