Labour
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Labour is a major centre-left political party in New Zealand that traditionally advocates for social democracy, workers’ rights, and welfare-state policies.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Zealand Labour Party | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | political party ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NZLP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
welfare state policies
ⓘ
workers’ rights ⓘ |
| colour | red ⓘ |
| competesWith | New Zealand National Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| electoralSystemContext | mixed-member proportional representation in New Zealand ⓘ |
| focusesOnPolicyArea |
education
ⓘ
healthcare ⓘ social welfare ⓘ workers’ protections ⓘ |
| founded | 1916 ⓘ |
| foundedAs | New Zealand Labour Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormedGovernmentIn |
20th century
ⓘ
21st century ⓘ |
| hasStrongSupportFrom |
public sector workers
ⓘ
trade union members ⓘ urban voters ⓘ |
| hasWing | New Zealand Young Labour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | social democracy ⓘ |
| internationalAffiliation | Progressive Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | New Zealand Labour Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableHistoricalLeader |
Michael Joseph Savage
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter Fraser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Chris Hipkins
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Helen Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacinda Ardern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposes | extensive deregulation of labour markets ⓘ |
| parliamentaryGroup | New Zealand House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | centre-left ⓘ |
| politicalSpectrum | left-wing ⓘ |
| positionOnMonarchy | generally republican-leaning within constitutional monarchy framework ⓘ |
| regionalAffiliation | Socialist International (Asia-Pacific activities) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | Labour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
LGBT rights
ⓘ
collective bargaining ⓘ environmental protection policies ⓘ indigenous Māori rights and recognition ⓘ mixed-market economy ⓘ progressive taxation ⓘ public education system ⓘ public healthcare system ⓘ public housing initiatives ⓘ |
| tradeUnionAffiliation | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| womenWing | Labour Women’s Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| youthWing | New Zealand Young Labour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
New Zealand Labour Party