Scott Willis
Scott Willis is a member of the Green Party in New Zealand and serves as the party's science spokesman. He has criticized the government's approach to research funding, particularly in light of recent changes to the Marsden Fund that diminish the role of social sciences, stating that such research is vital for critiquing and improving society.
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Willis is the Green Party's energy spokesman who has a member's bill aimed at separating generation and retail businesses.
Why our biggest power companies should be broken up (and why they shouldn’t) - Power to the People, part 4
New Zealand· 2025-07-30
It can’t at the moment, because this is too similar to a bill in the name of Green MP Scott Willis.
Christopher Luxon and coalition Govt come out on top this week but tougher times loom - Thomas CoughlanNew Zealand· 2025-03-21
The Green Party’s science spokesman Scott Willis said: 'All of this outlines this Government’s total disregard and disrespect for science that challenges their approach to some of our most pressing issues.'
Documents reveal how Government pushed through controversial changes to Marsden FundNew Zealand· 2025-02-23
