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Key must 'come clean' on NSA / GCSB fibre optic cable interception

Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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Green Party calls on PM John Key to explain discussions about a US interception site on New Zealand's fibre optic cable.
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“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.
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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.
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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Minister Joyce critiques Greens for outdated views on NZ's innovation, stressing significant advancement in ICT and R&D since 2008.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Greens: Key needs to front on what NZ spies are up to

Mon, 19th May 2014
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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.
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Green Party launches Internet Rights and Freedoms Bill

Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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The Green Party launches New Zealand's first-ever crowdsourced Internet Rights and Freedoms Bill, inviting public input.
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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.
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Are Kiwis paying too much for computers and software?

Thu, 29th Aug 2013
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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.
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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.
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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.