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Mehreen Faruqi
Deputy Leader & Senator for NSW

Greens call for end to toxic parliamentary workplace culture

12 August, 2022 - The Australian Greens say today’s report into workplace culture in NSW Parliament shows that the toxic boys club of politics extends beyond Ca...

Speech: Urgent action for early childhood education and care

3 August, 2022 - People are doing it really tough. Many are left with a choice of putting food on the table, paying rent or going to the dentist, and all the wh...

Speech: Urgent action for early childhood education and care

3 August, 2022 - People are doing it really tough. Many are left with a choice of putting food on the table, paying rent or going to the dentist, and all the wh...

Speech: Vale Dr Ronnie Harding

2 August, 2022 - Many people will have known a teacher who lit a spark of passion in them or rekindled a flickering flame to its full burning potential. For me ...

Speech: Vale Dr Ronnie Harding

2 August, 2022 - Many people will have known a teacher who lit a spark of passion in them or rekindled a flickering flame to its full burning potential. For me ...

Speech: A modern and secular parliament

1 August, 2022 - This country is changing, our community is changing and our parliament is changing. More than half of us were born overseas or have a parent bo...

Greens call on government to back Vanuatu’s climate change initiative

4 July, 2022 - Deputy Greens Leader and International Aid & Global Justice spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has today written to Prime Minister Anthony Alban...

Uni wage theft investigation a welcome sign

22 June, 2022 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader and Education spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has welcomed the Fair Work Ombudsman’s priority investigation ...

Universal preschool must be national and free

16 June, 2022 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader and Education spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has said that NSW and Victoria’s announcement of universal pre...

Labor betrayal on live export

6 May, 2022 - Australian Greens Animal Welfare spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has panned Labor’s apparent swift backflip today on its promised phase-out of...

Greens will boost homelessness funding by $550 million a year

24 April, 2022 - Media Release The Australian Greens have launched their plan to boost Commonwealth funding for homelessness services by $550 million per yea...

Young people betrayed on housing affordability

20 April, 2022 - Australian Greens Housing spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has said that a new Resolve Strategic poll has told a sorry story about the Coali...