Stephanie Rodgers

Feminist, leftie, green māmā from Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Tag: children

31 August 2015

Children’s wellbeing is more important than money

Not that our Prime Minister thinks so: John Key told Morning Report today [Child, Youth and Family] would undergo a structural overhaul following a review by the senior public servant Paula…
18 May 2015

Another spotlight on National’s gross mistreatment of beneficiaries

It’s the old National Party lie, isn’t it? As reported in The Press: New Zealand’s social welfare system “dehumanises” people in need, with beneficiaries described as “scared stiff” of Work…
22 April 2015

Free GP visits for under 13s – an unequivocally broken election promise

National could not have been clearer in their wording during the election campaign: Their own website still says: More than 400,000 primary school-aged children will be able to go to…