MoU Archive

  • Catherine Delahunty

    Cleaning up our country – toxic sites - by Catherine Delahunty



    The “100% Pure New Zealand” myth has long been busted but work to clean up the country has lagged behind for many years. This is partly because it costs real money to tackle our worst problems such as the roughly 20,000 contaminated sites across the country. One of the reasons I stood for Parliament was [...] read more
    May 26, 2011 9:06 am - 5 Comments
  • frog

    Green members considering political positioning - by frog



    Green Party members are thinking about the Party’s political positioning ahead of the November election. A draft remit is making its way out to branches for feedback and potential revision. Ultimately, the remit will go to the Party’s June AGM for a vote where it may be confirmed, rejected or amended. The draft remit – [...] read more
    April 4, 2011 12:05 pm - 169 Comments
  • frog

    Podcast: Natural health – a new direction - by frog



    On Friday the Green and National Parties released a proposal to establish a new stand-alone New Zealand regulator for natural health products. Green Party Health Spokesperson Sue Kedgley has been collaborating with Health Minister Tony Ryall and Associate Health Minister Jonathan Coleman on the proposal. This work is part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) [...] read more
    March 22, 2010 10:29 am - 4 Comments
  • Kevin Hague

    Gearing Up for a Bike Network - by Kevin Hague



    It was great to be able to announce today that we have added the New Zealand Cycleway Project to our memorandum of Understanding with the Government. We have been actively supporting the project in the House and in the media (against attacks by Labour), and I’m looking forward to playing an active part in the [...] read more
    May 19, 2009 12:44 pm - 16 Comments
  • frog

    Greens sign MoU with National - by frog



    I confess it makes an interesting headline, that! nevertheless, here is a video of the press conference, for your viewing pleasure: Despite what a few on frogblog have been saying, this MoU is exactly what we said we would do before, during and after the election – that is – work constructively with National on [...] read more
    April 9, 2009 11:20 am - 76 Comments
  • Jeanette Fitzsimons

    Agriculture MoU (Mooo) - by Jeanette Fitzsimons



    Today I questioned the Government about its 2003 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the agriculture sector. The Government has claimed in the past that this MOU prevents it from bringing agriculture into the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) prior to 2013, however, the answers to my questions revealed a different situation altogether: 1. I asked if [...] read more
    June 18, 2008 6:59 pm - 12 Comments