Green Party stories - Page 2
“Go home Dotcom”… Drury slams “depressing” political ICT plans
Sat, 26th Jul 2014
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As the political heavyweights debated the future ICT roadmap for New Zealand last night, Rod Drury sat shaking his head in the crowd.
Will Kiwis ever get justice over spying saga?
Tue, 22nd Jul 2014
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Green Party claims New Zealanders spied on by Government will never get justice after Police found not negligent.
When it comes to ICT, Govt tells Greens... Innovate this
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Minister Joyce critiques Greens for outdated views on NZ's innovation, stressing significant advancement in ICT and R&D since 2008.
Billion-dollar question: Can cash boost NZ ICT industry?
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Green Party unveils plans for smarter economy with $1bn extra investment in research and development and tax breaks for businesses.
Green Party piggy-backs Govt's $65m internet cable plans
Fri, 4th Jul 2014
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The Green Party claims credit for the $65m anchor tenancy contract between REANNZ and Hawaiki Cable, calling it their original idea.
US spying: Who do you believe? Snowden or Key?
Mon, 23rd Jun 2014
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NZers trust Snowden over Key on US spying claims, a poll suggests, amid government evasion on NSA's Kiwi surveillance.
Greens: Key needs to front on what NZ spies are up to
Mon, 19th May 2014
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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Prime Minister John Key has questions to answer following the latest Edward Snowden leaks detailing New Zealand's involvement in the Five-Eyes spying network.
Green Party launches Internet Rights and Freedoms Bill
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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data privacy
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The Green Party launches New Zealand's first-ever crowdsourced Internet Rights and Freedoms Bill, inviting public input.
Dotcom GCSB ruling… a sad day for NZ
Fri, 30th Aug 2013
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It's a sad day for the people of New Zealand when government spies can break the law and not be held to account for it.
Are Kiwis paying too much for computers and software?
Thu, 29th Aug 2013
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personal computing devices
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Green Party calls for a Commerce Committee inquiry into the over pricing of computer software and hardware in New Zealand compared to other countries.
Green Party goes big with ICT paper
Mon, 17th Dec 2012
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Green Party unveils $100m plan for a second fibre optic cable, aiming to break Telecom's monopoly and boost NZ's ICT sector.
Greens' tax appeal to small businesses
Tue, 22nd Nov 2011
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Greens unveil tax reforms for SMBs, offering simpler compliance and boosting green innovation with a £1bn R&D fund.