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Native Species Headed to Extinction due to Albanese Government

17 March, 2025 - The ACT Greens have called on Labor Minister for the Environment Tanya Plibersek to revoke the Canberra Airport’s approval to build a 35 metre ...

Cabinet records are not being released today, or even this year

11 March, 2025 - ACT Greens Democracy & Integrity spokesperson, Andrew Braddock will introduce legislation to make ACT Government cabinet records more acces...

Greens Move to Ban Harmful Industries from School Classrooms

4 March, 2025 - ACT Greens education spokesperson Laura Nuttall will this week move to ban fossil fuel and gambling sponsorships from all ACT public schools.&nb...

Stronger regulations needed in private education sector

27 February, 2025 - The ACT Greens have called on the ACT Government to step up their support for the Brindabella Christian College community as students, paren...

Greens Condemn Destructive Works at Ainslie Volcanics: Call for Immediate Pause

25 February, 2025 - Lines attributable to Shane Rattenbury, Leader of the ACT Greens: “Since 2022, the ACT Greens have been supporting the community-led batt...

Greens Reveal ACT Health Funding Shortfall is Actually $332 Million

21 February, 2025 - Lines attributable to Shane Rattenbury, Leader of the ACT Greens: “This morning, the Greens revealed that the health Budget shortfall in ...

Bluetts Block protection a win for community

14 February, 2025 - Lines attributable to Jo Clay, Deputy Leader of the ACT Greens: The Bluetts Block protection announced today is a win for the community. ...

“Only so much risk we can take”: Barr admits joint venture with Racing Club won’t happen this term

14 February, 2025 - Lines attributable to Jo Clay, Deputy Leader of the ACT Greens: “ACT Labor Chief Minister Andrew Barr has finally admitted that a partner...

‘Don’t Punish Those on the Lowest Incomes Just to Balance the Books’: Rattenbury

7 February, 2025 - Lines attributable to Shane Rattenbury, Leader of the ACT Greens: “As the ACT Government signals looming ‘tough decisions’ and possible se...

Homes close to services should be the standard, not a luxury

5 February, 2025 - ACT Greens Deputy Leader, Jo Clay, will today call on the ACT Labor Government to pick up the pace on plans to increase medium-density homes ...

Labor Decision to Abolish Sentencing Council Threatens a Shift to ‘Tough on Crime’ Policies

4 February, 2025 - Lines attributable to Shane Rattenbury, Leader of the ACT Greens: “The consideration of issues around sentencing and the law reform should...

Concerns as Big Splash remains closed at the end of summer holidays

31 January, 2025 - ACT Greens MLA for Ginninderra Jo Clay has today reignited calls to back a community petition for ACT Government to step up and help Big Spla...

Labor’s $227 Million Health Funding Gap Exposes Need for more Answers on Health

30 January, 2025 - Lines attributable to Shane Rattenbury, Leader of the ACT Greens: “This morning Canberrans have woken up to the Labor government trying to...

ACT Greens Launch Full Candidate Suite For Upcoming Federal Election

24 January, 2025 - Today, the ACT Greens have announced Dani Hunterford and Sam Carter as their candidates for the seats of Fenner and Bean, adding the new face...

The gambling industry’s chokehold on our government means you’re about to lose, Canberra

13 January, 2025 - Tim Costello is right – we’re all about to lose to vested interests. Labor has abandoned its long-awaited reforms despite over 70 per cent...