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Sarah Hanson-Young
Senator for South Australia

Statement on Optus CEO resignation

20 November, 2023 - Senator Sarah Hanson-Young is Chair of the Senate Inquiry into the Optus outage and Greens spokesperson for communications: "I’d like to ...

Guarantees needed in Murray-Darling Basin Plan

10 November, 2023 - Responding to the release of the Senate inquiry report into the Water Amendment (Restoring Our Rivers) Bill 2023, Senator Hanson-Young, Gree...

Greens win Optus Inquiry with public hearings, Senate powers

9 November, 2023 - The Greens have secured a public-facing Senate Inquiry into the significant Optus outage that affected millions on November 8. The Inquiry wi...

Greens move for Optus outage Senate Inquiry with CEO “phoning it in”

8 November, 2023 - The Greens have moved for an urgent Senate Inquiry into the Optus outage affecting millions of Australians, saying the company has failed to ...

Sea Dumping Bill exposes state capture at its finest

6 November, 2023 - The Greens condemn Labor and the Coalition for shamefully declaring their intention to pass the Sea Dumping Amendment Bill. This legislati...

Productivity Commission supports buybacks as Senate Inquiry hears bogus irrigation projects should be scrapped

31 October, 2023 - Key elements of today’s report from the Productivity Commission call for more water buybacks and accountability measures, as a Senate Inquiry...

Greens introduce Water Trigger Bill today, urging Government to deliver on fracking loophole promise

16 October, 2023 - Today Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young will introduce her Expanding the Water Trigger Bill 2023 to the Senate, closing the loophole which gi...

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13 October, 2023 - After over a year of the Albanese Government, the Greens are still the only party that is serious about protecting our environment, ending na...

Court Win for Coal & Gas Shows Labor’s Environment Laws Broken

11 October, 2023 - Response to today's legal decision on the Living Wonders case. Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young is spokesperson for the Environmen...

Greens Join Yes23 Mega doorknock in SA with Premier, Elders

8 October, 2023 -   WHAT: Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, Uncle Moogy Sumner & Yes23 Mega Doorknock with Premier, Elders WHEN: 12:10pm TODAY, Sunday ...

Climate Trigger Needed amid Climate Council Report & New Coal Project Approval

27 September, 2023 - The Greens have today backed an expert report from the Climate Council calling for climate change to be a key objective in new en...

Tony Abbott’s Fox Appointment Shows Murdoch Media Intent

25 September, 2023 - Senator Sarah Hanson-Young is the Greens spokesperson for communications & media: “It is a shockingly bad decision and an indictment...