Folafola ‘e le Vāega Fa’a’upufai a le Greens le toe fa’afoʻi ‘o le polokalame o mea’ai mō ā’oga

‘Ua folafola e le Vāega Fa’aupufai ‘a le Greens ‘e toe fa’afo’i le polokalame ‘o taumafa ‘a fānau ā’oga ‘i lona fa’atūlagaga na iai muamua, ma fa’alaua’itele atu mō isi ā’oga. ‘Ua tā’ua e le Greens, ‘afai ‘ae manumālō mai le faigāpālota, ‘o le ‘ā lātou fa’amautinoa fo’i se fa’atupega tūmau mō le polokalame Ka Ora, Ka Ako, lea na toe fa’aigoaina iā ‘Oketopa ‘o le Health School Lunches.

Na faia ‘e le faigāmālō ‘o lo’o iai nei ni suiga ‘o le poloakalme ‘ina ‘ia fa’aitiitia ai tupe fa’aalu. Sa iai ni fa’afītāuli ‘i le amataga ‘o le polokalame fou, ‘e aofia ai le lē lelei ‘o nisi ‘o taumafa, fa’apea le tāpunia ‘o sē tasi ‘o kamupanī sa tāpenaina taumafa.

Peita’i na saunoa le Minisitā Lagolago o A’oga David Seumour iā Mē, ua toetiti ‘atoa le 100 pasene o taumafa ua taunu’u ‘i le taimi ‘atofaina ‘i aso ta’itasi, ma ‘ua fa’aitiitia faitioga ‘i le silia ma le 92 pasene.

‘Ua fa’aitiita nei le tau māsani ‘o se taumafataga ‘i le $3.58 peita’i ‘e finagalo le Greens, ‘e toe si’itia le fa’atupega ‘i le $6.50 mō le taumafataga e tasi. Na saunoa le ta’ita’i ‘o le Vāega Fa’a’upufai Marama Davidson, ‘o le ‘ā fa’alautele atu fo’i le polokalame  ‘i le tusa ma le 400 isi ā’oga, ma maua ai ‘e le isi 150,000 fānau se taumafataga ‘i aso ta’itasi.

 Na tā’ua ‘e Davidson, ‘o le ‘ave’esega o le fa’atupega ma koenkarate mai Kamupanī i totonu o nu’u na māfua ai ona ‘ave’esea ‘o le faitau selau o gāluega.

‘E tusa ma le ‘afa ‘o taumafataga ‘e le’i ‘ausia tūlaga maualalo mō taumafa pāleni, ua fa’ateleina otaota ‘o taumafa, ma e lē ‘o mautinoa fo’i se fa’atupega ‘o le polokalame ‘o lo’o iai nei pe ‘ā mavae le 2028. ‘Ua fuafua le Greens ‘e toe fa’afo’i le tāpenaina o taumafa ‘i totonu o nu’u, ‘e ono toe maua ai le o’oi atu ‘i le 2000 ‘o avanoa faigāluega, ‘ae o le fa’alauteleina ‘o le polokalame ‘e ono maua ai fo’i le isi 1900 o gāluega fou.

‘Ua fuafuaina le tau ‘e fa’atupe ai lea faiga fa’avae ‘i le $472mīliona tālā ‘i le tausaga 2027/28, ma ‘o le ‘ā si’itia atu ‘i le $602 mīliona tālā ‘i le 2030/31.

Link to RNZ (Article): https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/politics_election-2026/1066090/greens-vow-to-restore-original-school-lunch-programme-include-more-schools

IMAGE/ATA: RNZ / Marika Khabazi