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Greens call out Labor’s snail paced high speed rail

11 January, 2024 - Over a year since Labor’s High Speed Rail Authority Bill passed Parliament, Minister Catherine King has finally announced the appointment of ...

Emerson Review

10 January, 2024 - The Labor Government’s review of the Grocery Code of Conduct must examine all options - including divestiture powers - to tackle the supermar...

US Congress AUKUS Bill guarantees Australia no subs and attacks our independence

15 December, 2023 - The US National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) 2024, which passed the US House and Congress, does not guarantee Australia the sale of nucl...

MYEFO: Labor retain giant tax cuts with no cost of living relief for people struggling

13 December, 2023 - Labor’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook prioritises Labor’s political strategy over Australians crushed by the cost of living crisis.&n...

Albanese’s migrant bashing reeks of desperation

11 December, 2023 - Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s cynical pivot against migration shows just how far he has ceded his decision making to Peter Dutton, the G...

NDIS Review Release - Senator Steele-John Response

7 December, 2023 - Lines attributable to Australian Greens Senator Jordon Steele-John: “The rhetoric building up to today has been deeply problematic for man...

Media Release: It’s time to uncook FOI and that includes those overseeing it

7 December, 2023 - The Senate inquiry into the FOI system has reported today and recommends an urgent investigation into the deep dysfunction within the Office ...

Greens write to education ministers urging full funding for public schools

6 December, 2023 - The Greens have today written to Commonwealth, state and territory education ministers to urge them to fully fund public schools, after PISA ...

Future Fund investing over $600 million in weapons manufacturers, including a blacklisted Israeli arms company

6 December, 2023 - Documents obtained by Greens Senator David Shoebridge have revealed how the Future Fund has invested more than $600 million in public funds i...

OECD report proves school underfunding is baking in educational inequality

6 December, 2023 - The Greens say new OECD data showing Australia’s most disadvantaged school students falling further behind their more privileged peers should...

Greens secure real public scrutiny on infrastructure decision-making

5 December, 2023 - The Greens have secured significant amendments to the Infrastructure Australia Amendment Bill adopted today in the Senate. The successful ...

Chief Minister Fyles rolls out the red carpet for Tamboran lobbyists

5 December, 2023 - Reports that the Fyles Government political strategy is being advised and led by the same consultancy that is directly responsible for lobbyi...

People power win: Toowoomba North South Transport Corridor scrapped

4 December, 2023 - Greens welcome news today that the Queensland government has scrapped plans for the deeply unpopular Toowoomba North-South Transport Corridor...

Greens Launch Senate Inquiry into Supermarket Price Gouging

3 December, 2023 - The Greens will spearhead a select Senate inquiry into the price gouging of major supermarkets amid Australia's cost of living crisis. The...

School disruption report offers no answers for teachers or disadvantaged kids

1 December, 2023 - The interim report of the Liberal-dominated Senate inquiry into so-called “school disruption” fails to meaningfully address the underlying ca...