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Adam Bandt
Greens Leader & MP for Melbourne

Labor’s budget leaves millions behind - Adam Bandt Budget Reply

10 May, 2023 - Labor’s Budget keeps people in poverty. It is a big win for the big corporations and the very wealthy.  It is a betrayal of renters, s...

Labor’s budget keeps people in poverty, while the wealthy and big corporations win big

9 May, 2023 - Labor’s second Budget is a betrayal of the people promised that no one would be left behind. It makes bad choices that put a surplus ahead of supp...

NT jumps gun on fracking the Beetaloo, Feds must act

3 May, 2023 - In 2018, the NT Government made a commitment that they were lifting their moratorium on fracking on the condition that they would implement all of...

Greens force rent freeze on to National Cabinet agenda

28 April, 2023 - After sustained pressure from the Greens including the threat of using balance of power in the Senate, the Prime Minister has today been forced...

Rent freeze must be on Friday's National Cabinet agenda: Greens

27 April, 2023 - Greens Leader Adam Bandt and housing spokesperson Max Chandler-Mather have called for a national rent freeze to be implemented by the National ...

Adam Bandt: National Press Club

26 April, 2023 -   I would like to begin by acknowledging the traditional owners of the country on which we meet today, the Ngunnawal and Ngambri. Respe...

BANDT’S NPC ADDRESS WILL LASH LABOR AS THE PARTY OF PROPERTY MOGULS, OUTLINE COSTED PLAN FOR RENT FREEZE

26 April, 2023 - At the National Press Club today, Greens Leader Adam Bandt will accuse Labor of making the country’s rental crisis worse, saying the upcoming B...

Gas industry boasts about trivial tax payments to avoid $94.5bn tax slug

21 April, 2023 - The gas industry’s public relations campaign to avoid tax reform just highlights the extent to which Australians are getting rorted by the gas ...

Greens to fight to keep government interest rate power

21 April, 2023 - Greens Leader Adam Bandt and Treasury spokesperson Senator Nick McKim have said the Greens will fight the proposal to remove the Treasurer’s po...

EV strategy needs a target and strong fuel efficiency standards: Greens

19 April, 2023 - Greens Leader Adam Bandt says the government’s Electric Vehicle strategy is still stuck in the slow lane and needs to accelerate. Mr Bandt s...

Labor making the wrong choices, again, on JobSeeker

19 April, 2023 - The Greens have slammed the Labor Government’s refusal to substantially increase job seeker and rent assistance, despite the recommendations of...

Labor’s tax plan an act of political bastardry: Greens

8 April, 2023 - The Greens have lashed Labor over their plan to prioritise removing the Low and Middle Income Tax Offset over stopping Stage 3 tax cuts for the ...