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Nick McKim
Senator for lutruwita/Tasmania

Labor now has a clear choice on PRRT

20 November, 2023 - The Liberals’ list of demands to pass the government’s PRRT reforms makes Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ choice even more stark, the Greens say. ...

Albanese's Tampa Moment

16 November, 2023 - Labor’s panicked and craven decision to collude with Peter Dutton to jam through draconian, anti-refugee laws will be Anthony Albanese’s Tam...

Memo Labor: Don’t let Peter Dutton write immigration detention laws again

15 November, 2023 - Labor must not let Peter Dutton dictate its response to the High Court ruling that indefinite immigration detention is unconstitutional, the...

Wages data shows rent crisis is out of control

15 November, 2023 - The most recent data on wage growth and rent increases in Australia presents a stark picture of the escalating rental crisis, exacerbated by...

Tasmania’s rental crisis continues to worsen

14 November, 2023 - The 2023 Rental Affordability Index shows Tasmania is in a deepening rental crisis, the Greens say. “This is the system acting exactly as...

Greens welcome High Court’s rejection of indefinite detention

9 November, 2023 - The Greens celebrate the High Court's landmark ruling against indefinite immigration detention, dismantling a two-decade-long bipartisan regi...

RBA and Labor opt for class war instead of fixing inflation

7 November, 2023 - The Reserve Bank's decision to raise interest rates for the 13th time with the acquiescence and approval of the Labor Government is a continu...

Greens Secure Critical Review into Disability Discrimination in the Migration System

18 October, 2023 - The Greens have secured a comprehensive review of the Significant Cost Threshold, an outcome with significant potential to reduce discriminat...

Nick McKim

13 October, 2023 - It’s been a busy and challenging year. We’ve used our balance of power in the Senate to push Labor to more progressive outcomes, and to hold ...

Labor offers Liberal solutions to Immigration crisis

5 October, 2023 - Labor’s approach to Australia’s immigration system is too similar to the Liberal Party and leading to the same disastrous human rights outcome...

Pezzullo must resign or be sacked

25 September, 2023 - Revelations about Home Affairs Secretary Mike Pezzullo’s deeply inappropriate involvement in the political process and contempt for the pri...

Gas Code of Conduct could be sent back to the drawing board

1 September, 2023 - The final Gas Code of Conduct was tabled in the Parliament last sitting week. While this is a complex piece of regulation that needs closer ...