Nuclear subs a multi-billion dollar dead-end
The Greens today vowed to oppose any future move to purchase nuclear submarines for the Australian navy.
Bandt moves bill to resolve nurses dispute
Greens MP and workplace relations spokesperson Adam Bandt says the nurses dispute could be resolved if the Gillard government backs his Fairer Bargaining Bill to be introduced into Parliament on Monday.
NT residents overlooked in Stronger Futures consultation
The Australian Greens said today that the Government needs to rethink it’s Stronger Futures legislation in light of evidence and testimony presented to a Senate Inquiry into the Bills.
Greens seek funding for Wollongong Uni student union and uni
Greens Senator and higher education spokesperson Lee Rhiannon is visiting the University of Wollongong for O-week today to meet with students and discuss funding for the student union and the university.
Greens to send Murray Darling Basin draft plan to Senate inquiry
The Greens have today announced they will move for a Senate inquiry into the Murray Darling Basin Authority's draft plan when Parliament resumes next week so parliamentarians can scrutinise what is being proposed.