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Nick McKim
Senator for lutruwita/Tasmania

Stage 3 tax cuts are the elephant in the room

28 February, 2023 - Greens’ Treasury spokesperson Senator Nick McKim has responded to the release of the Tax Expenditure and Insights Statement and the governme...

Scrapping of TPVs and SHEVs a welcome step

13 February, 2023 - The Greens welcome the decision to scrap Temporary Protection Visas (TPVs) and Safe Haven Enterprise Visas (SHEVs). "This decision is a g...

Reversal of Ministerial Direction 80 and 83

10 February, 2023 - The Greens welcome the Government’s decision to scrap Ministerial Directions 80 and 83, which will clear the way for processing of applicati...

Minister needs to understand the consequence of breaking a deal

9 February, 2023 - Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Nick McKim, has provided further comment on the Greens’ support for a disallowance motion relating to s...

Government must step in to stop RBA rate rise

7 February, 2023 - Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Nick McKim, has responded to today’s decision by the RBA to raise interest rates for the ninth consecut...

Greens table Evacuation to Safety legislation

6 February, 2023 - The Greens have today introduced legislation in the Senate to compel the government to offer immediate evacuation to Australia to all remaini...

Donations data shows how banks buy outcomes

1 February, 2023 - Donations data released today shows how banks were able to bribe their way out of big fines for the malpractice of their executives, the Gree...

Remaking capitalism takes action, not just words

30 January, 2023 - In response to the Treasurer’s essay in the The Monthly, Greens’ Treasury spokesperson, Senator Nick McKim, said that Jim Chalmers’ pledge to...

Ombudsman paints a damning picture of immigration detention

23 January, 2023 - A new Convention Against Torture (OPCAT) report by the Commonwealth Ombudsman into immigration detention reveals the disturbing and inhumane ...

Greens Slam Potential Deal on Financial Accountability Regime

19 January, 2023 - The Greens have criticised the possibility of a deal between Labor and Liberal to pass the Financial Accountability Regime (FAR) without fine...

2022 on track to be the biggest for company profits

7 December, 2022 - Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Nick McKim, has responded to the release today by the ABS of the September National Accounts. “2022 ...

RBA actions highlight need for macroeconomic reform

6 December, 2022 - Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Nick McKim, has responded to today’s decision by the RBA to raise rates again by highlighting the need ...