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Progress on ‘War on Food Waste’ despite delay on food waste roll-out: ACT Greens

5 June, 2019 - Since April this year, green bins have been now rolling out across all Canberra suburbs. The ACT Greens have been calling on the Government to...

ACT Greens - ACT Budget 2019-2020

4 June, 2019 - The ACT Greens have today broadly welcomed this year's Budget, including major investments in Justice Reinvestment, a strong Health agenda, and c...

Pedestrian and passenger upgrades needed at expanded bus interchange

30 May, 2019 - As the cold snap continues, the Greens have today called for urgent upgrades to the expanded bus interchange on Alinga Street—including weather-p...

Pedestrian and passenger upgrades needed at expanded bus interchange

30 May, 2019 - Onwards from the recent bus network changes, the ACT Government recently expanded the Civic bus interchange into Alinga Street (outside the GPO)....

More education needed to change attitudes around intimate images, women’s rights

22 May, 2019 - As a new report finds that attitudes towards intimate images are not keeping up with legislative change, the ACT Greens have today called for exp...

ACT Government driving climate action with new electric vehicles

21 May, 2019 - The first two Hyundai Ioniq electric vehicles will be welcomed into the ACT Government fleet today at Winyu House by Minister for Climate Change ...

Greens make CTP scheme fairer for injured people in motor accidents

17 May, 2019 - A range of improvements have been negotiated that will help ensure people injured in motor vehicle accidents are properly cared for through the A...

ACT strengthens commitment to climate change targets

15 May, 2019 - Minister for Climate Change and Sustainability Shane Rattenbury will today introduce legislation designed to strengthen the ACT’s commitment to 1...

A is for Action – Canberra named global climate change leader

14 May, 2019 - Canberra has been recognised as a global leader for environmental action after receiving an A grade from not-for-profit organisation CDP, Ministe...

ACT Greens MLAs launch first Reconciliation Action Plan

8 May, 2019 - The Offices of Shane Rattenbury and Caroline Le Couteur MLA will tomorrow (WEDNESDAY) formalise their commitment to realising reconciliation with ...

Progress on ‘War on Food Waste’ despite delay on food waste roll-out: ACT Greens

5 May, 2019 - The ACT Greens have today welcomed efforts to see food waste collected in Canberra’s green bin program, but expressed disappointment that the Gove...

ACT Greens - ACT Budget 2019-2020

4 May, 2019 - The ACT Greens have today broadly welcomed this year’s Budget, including major investments in Justice Reinvestment, a strong Health agenda, and co...

Greens policy launched to reverse privatisation of public sector

2 May, 2019 - The Greens have announced their plan to restore the public service to 2013 staffing levels and put a cap on the use of consultants and contractors...

‘Accessible Canberra’ measures needed to transform transport in Canberra: ACT Greens

1 May, 2019 - The ACT Greens have today called for new measures to ensure Canberra’s transport system is accessible for all, including seniors and those with a ...

ACT Greens call on Government to provide some funding for pill testing at music festivals

1 May, 2019 - With Canberra’s second pill testing trial now complete, the ACT Government needs to work with pill testers to create a sustainable model, the ACT ...