Green Party of Aotearoa (New Zealand) Biography
- Position:
- Pro to the question "Should Marijuana Be a Medical Option?"
- Reasoning:
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“Enable registered medical practitioners and specialists to prescribe cannabis products for severely ill patients.”
“Immediate Steps for Harm Reduction,” 2005
- Description:
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None found
- Mission:
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“Our Mission as a Green Party is to put our Charter, Values and Vision into practice by:
- Achieving electoral success, supporting our elected representatives and nurturing those that will follow them
- Seeking political change through fostering and developing community-based Green action
- Honestly representing those who share our Vision and principles when making public policy and legislation, and when taking part in dialogue and debate
- Engaging individuals and communities in lively and constructive civic discussion and decision-making
- Encouraging creative policy exploration and debate among members and supporters
- Working constructively with all those who want to contribute to achieving Green Goals
- Campaigning for effective alternatives when challenging unjust and unsustainable ideas and practices
- Practising and promoting Green ways of living and of expressing Green Values in our political activity
- Building an organisation which can effectively mobilise resources to produce change”
“Green Party Mission,” Green Party of Aotearoa website (accessed Aug. 16, 2007)
- Other:
- New Zealand political party