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Greens secure successor to rent relief fund in budget negotiations

17 September, 2025 - Today the ACT Greens have secured further improvements from the ACT Government as part of negotiations for the 2025/26 ACT Budget. Among th...

Greens secure Support for Canberra’s Multicultural Communities

17 September, 2025 - Today, the Greens secured the passage of a motion condemning the racist, anti-immigration rallies that have taken place in Canberra and acr...

Housing set to become a human right in ACT

17 September, 2025 - This afternoon, the ACT Legislative Assembly is set to pass legislation which will enshrine housing as a human right following the introduc...

Greens push for soy sauce fish containers ban in the ACT

15 September, 2025 - The ACT Greens are calling on the ACT Labor Government to follow South Australia’s ban on single-use plastic soy sauce fish and develop a p...

Greens welcome Bell's resignation, call for real change at ANU

11 September, 2025 - ACT Greens education spokesperson Laura Nuttall has today welcomed the long overdue resignation of ANU Vice Chancellor Genevieve Bell and c...

Everyone deserves clean air: Greens push for wood heater phase-out plan

5 September, 2025 - Today Greens Member for Brindabella, Laura Nuttall, will introduce a motion to the ACT Legislative Assembly which calls on the Labor Party c...

Greens move to condemn racist anti-immigration rallies

4 September, 2025 - Tomorrow the Greens will move to temporarily suspend proceedings in the ACT Legislative Assembly to enable debate on a motion condemning the...

Labor channels Shrek villain on wood heaters: 'Some of you may die, but that’s a sacrifice I’m willing to make’

4 September, 2025 - This afternoon, ACT Labor backed away from the ACT Government’s agreement to phase out wood heaters, choosing political expediency over prot...

Greens proposal will inject more than $650m into the ACT Budget

3 September, 2025 - More than $650 million would boost the ACT Budget through an ACT Greens proposal in Parliament today, which calls for the Labor Government t...

Old parties unite to vote down fossil fuel tax

3 September, 2025 - Quotes attributable to ACT Greens Deputy Leader, Jo Clay: “We are in a climate emergency and instead of leadership from the ACT Labor Gov...

Rattenbury says Labor is undermining Greens initiatives at the expense of positive outcomes

1 September, 2025 - In response to questions on notice, Labor has sought to undermine the Greens’ plan to re-naturalise Sullivans Creek—the latest in a pattern ...

Yes, Minister - Even in Caretaker

21 August, 2025 - The ACT Greens are calling for fresh hearings in the parliamentary inquiry into Caretaker Conventions, after documents released under Freedom ...

Greens welcome end of forced redundancies, but ANU must go further

20 August, 2025 - The ACT Greens have welcomed today’s announcement that the ANU will end all forced redundancies, which was made less than a day after the Gree...

Greens: Bishop and Bell must go - Government can't ignore ANU crisis

19 August, 2025 - Senator Mehreen Faruqi, Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens and Higher Education spokesperson, and Laura Nuttall MLA, ACT Greens spokespers...

Labor quiet on news housing waiting list has ballooned fourteen percent

7 August, 2025 - The revelation that Labor has overseen a fourteen percent increase in people waiting for public housing over six months underlines the fact tha...