Grey Power is a lobby group in New Zealand that promotes the interests of those the are over the age of fifty. New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island
The aims and objectives are:
- To advance support and protect the welfare and well being of older people
- To affirm and protect that statutory right of every New Zealand resident, to a sufficient New Zeeland Superannuation entitlement
- To strive for a provision of a quality Health Care to all New Zealand residents regardless of income and location
- To oppose all discriminatory and disadvantageous legislation affecting rights, security and dignity
- To be non aligned with any political party, and to present a strong united lobby to all Parliament and statutory Bodies on matters affecting New Zealanders
- To promote and establish links with kindred organizations
- To promote recognition of the wide-ranging services provided by senior citizens of New Zealand
- To gain recognition as an appropriate voice for all older New Zealanders
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