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“Demonstrably inadequate”: Report slams ACT nature funding

15 May, 2025 - The ACT’s Commissioner for Sustainability and the Environment has sounded the alarm for nature in the Bush Capital, with a new report tabled in t...

Questions raised over Labor’s consultation credentials as expert advisory groups axed

14 May, 2025 - Quotes attributable to Shane Rattenbury, Leader of the ACT Greens  “Today, Greens questioning in the ACT Parliament has revealed that the...

Greens call on ACT Government to help Big Splash open later this year

13 May, 2025 - ACT Greens MLA for Ginninderra Jo Clay has today reignited community calls for the ACT Government to support Big Splash to reopen next summer. ...

ACT Government to investigate how to address the health and environmental impacts of artificial grass

6 May, 2025 - The ACT Government will commence an investigation into how to address the impacts of artificial grass (astroturf) in terms of health, environment,...

Labor planning bill in question: review finds flaws, Greens offer fix and pathway forward

6 May, 2025 - Today the Committee on Environment, Planning, Transport and City Services released a majority report outlining significant flaws in Labor’s propos...

Labor still won't answer why broken MyWay+ system got Steel of approval

2 May, 2025 - Transport Minister Chris Steel has faced the Legislative Assembly’s inquiry into MyWay+ again this week, struggling to answer Greens questions abo...

Broken promises push the Canberra Earless Dragon towards extinction

23 April, 2025 - Quotes attributed to Deputy Leader of the ACT Greens Jo Clay: Today’s news that construction has expanded to the intersection of the propose...

ACT Greens condemn attack on leader of Palestinian solidarity movement

17 April, 2025 - Quotes attributable to Andrew Braddock, ACT Greens MLA for Yerrabi: "Last Sunday, a leader of the Palestinian solidarity movement was attack...

Labor’s pokies slowdown slashes machine reduction rate by over 40%

17 April, 2025 - Quotes attributable to Shane Rattenbury, Leader of the ACT Greens: “Today’s announcement by Labor isn’t action, it’s delay disguised as prog...

Voluntary Assisted Dying laws must change to meet community standards

15 April, 2025 - Today, the ACT Greens and Dying with Dignity ACT have called on the ACT Government to ensure the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act aligns with commu...

BREAKING: Labor admits hundreds of data breaches from MyWay+

11 April, 2025 - In response to Greens questioning in the ACT Legislative Assembly, the Government has finally admitted at least 358 instances of data being bre...

Greens bring community conversation to ACT Parliament through new housing human right

10 April, 2025 - Today Leader of the ACT Greens, Shane Rattenbury will introduce legislation to the ACT Legislative Assembly which will enshrine housing as a hu...

Greens Secure Nature Protections and Canberra City Limits

10 April, 2025 - The ACT Greens have today secured protections for Bluetts Block, and the need to protect the Western Edge, by the setting of city growth limits...

‘What’s Labor’s word worth?’: Rattenbury

8 April, 2025 - Lines attributable to Shane Rattenbury, Leader of the ACT Greens: “Canberrans and community volunteers have every right to be deeply frustrat...

ACT Greens call on Labor to commit to full protection for ACT Public Service jobs

7 April, 2025 - The ACT Greens condemn Dutton’s plan to fire 9,700 ACT public servants and call on the ACT Government to ensure full service delivery and job pr...