Tag: electoral_finance_reform

Greenpeace Urges Citizens Assembly for Electoral Finance Reform Amid Donation Surge

30 Jul 2026 8:02 a.m. · Source: Greenpeace Aotearoa

Greenpeace calls for a citizens assembly to reform New Zealand's electoral finance laws, citing a five-fold increase in political donations from polluting industries that it claims threaten democracy and environmental protections.

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New Zealand's Electoral Finance Laws Under Scrutiny Amidst Rising Corporate Influence

30 Jul 2026 7:52 a.m. · Source: Greenpeace Aotearoa

A call for urgent electoral finance reform in New Zealand highlights concerns over corporate and wealthy individual donations influencing government decisions, citing examples like Fonterra's lobbying and fast-track project donations.

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