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Shane Rattenbury
Leader of the ACT Greens &
Member for Kurrajong

Report highlights progress and improvement opportunities in Disability Justice Strategy

28 June, 2024 - A new evaluation report on the ACT’s Disability Justice Strategy – First Action Plan highlights strides made in improving access to justice for ...

Half-baked nuclear plan not welcome in the ACT

27 June, 2024 - The ACT Legislative Assembly today passed a motion expressing a commitment to powering Australia with 100% renewable energy as soon as possible,...

Cost-of-living relief for Canberrans

25 June, 2024 - Cost-of-living pressures are being felt across the country, and the Government is continuing to support Canberrans who are most impacted.  ...

GREENS WOULD GO FURTHER, FASTER WITH ACT BUDGET

25 June, 2024 - Following the tabling of the ACT Budget, the ACT Greens say the Territory is headed in the right direction, but needs to go further, faster to a...

Stronger renter protections and simpler rules for charities and recruiters

25 June, 2024 - New laws will close a loophole to prevent landlords from being able to increase rents beyond the current legal limit once a tenant moves to a mo...

Australia’s first intermediary conference to bring together world-leading experts

17 June, 2024 - A national conference exploring the vital role of intermediaries in supporting vulnerable individuals within the justice system opens tomorrow, ...

Naturalisation of Tuggeranong Creek improves habitat and waterway health

11 June, 2024 - Sections of Tuggeranong Creek in Calwell have been restored, with native plants and grasses replacing concrete to help improve habitat and the q...

DECADES LONG PUSH SEES VOLUNTARY ASSISTED DYING LEGISLATION PASSED IN THE ACT

5 June, 2024 - Canberrans will now be given agency over their end of life and the right to die with dignity after the ACT Legislative Assembly passed legislatio...

Announcing new support for EV charging

30 May, 2024 - The ACT Government will continue to support the expansion of Canberra’s public Electric Vehicle charger network, with a new round of grants to de...

ACT GREENS STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH ANU PALESTINE ENCAMPMENT

27 May, 2024 - The ACT Greens stand in solidarity with the peaceful protestors at the Australian National University Palestine encampment and are concerned by t...

Winners of the Climate Choices Business Awards

23 May, 2024 - Today, businesses from across the Canberra region were recognised for their sustainability achievements at the annual Climate Choices Business Aw...

Canberra community groups receive funding for climate action

21 May, 2024 - $150,000 will be granted to four climate change projects under the Community Zero Emissions Grants program, now in its seventh year. Minister ...