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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 ...

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 ...

Anglicare report shows more action needed to tackle housing crisis: ACT Greens

29 April, 2019 - As Canberra’s housing crisis continues, the Greens today have again called for significant Government investment in housing renewal—ensuring th...

Get ready to ride, Canberra! Twenty years of Greens advocacy realised in Light Rail Stage One

17 April, 2019 - Decades of Greens advocacy for light rail will be realised as stage one gets underway, marking a major milestone in the Greens’ efforts to deli...

Greens to declare ACT in state of Climate Emergency

16 April, 2019 - The Greens have today called on the major parties to support a declaration that the ACT is in a state of climate emergency. In a forthcoming...

Greens announce participatory democracy policy in Canberra

15 April, 2019 - The Greens are today announcing a commitment to bring the voice of the people into politics through trials of Citizens Juries and participatory...