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Sarah Hanson-Young
Senator for South Australia

Labor refuses to assess climate impacts of three proposed coal projects, Greens urge Albanese to reject them

4 December, 2024 - The Australian Greens have said Labor has again capitulated to the big corporations after the federal government refused requests to consider...

Greens condemn passage of boomers’ social media ban bill

29 November, 2024 - The Greens have condemned Labor and the Liberals for smashing the Social Media Age Ban Bill through parliament this week.  The Green...

It's giving gambling ads for christmas: Labor's late night fold on Greens gambling ad ban

29 November, 2024 - The Greens have accused Labor and Peter Dutton of giving gambling ads to every Australian family this Christmas after voting against a Green...

Dutton & Labor have caved to Sportsbet, Greens will ban gambling ads

25 November, 2024 - The Greens say both Labor and Peter Dutton have caved and failed on gambling ads, while their Bill honours the Peta Murphy Inquiry&nbsp...

Greens call for Government to withdraw mis & disinformation Bill

22 November, 2024 - Following a lengthy Senate inquiry, the Greens have today announced their opposition to the Government's mis and disinformation bill and hav...

Blunt social media ban is rushed & reckless: Greens

21 November, 2024 - The Greens have criticised Labor and Liberal for ignoring expert evidence and ramming laws through Parliament to ban young people from socia...

Social media age ban doesn’t stack up, Inquiry Report recommends tougher action on big tech

18 November, 2024 - A blunt age ban for social media is not the solution for tackling the toxic tech platforms, according to final report recommendations from t...

Greens welcome Digital Duty of Care, call for release of Online Safety Act Review

14 November, 2024 - The Greens have responded to the Albanese Government’s Digital Duty of Care announcement today and called for the full release of the Online...

Greens introduce new laws to protect the Bight as Black by-election enters final week

11 November, 2024 - The Greens will introduce new laws at a federal and state level to secure World Heritage Protection status for the Great Australian Bight, s...

PM must outlaw predatory algorithms and data harvesting by social media companies

7 November, 2024 - The Greens have called on the Federal Government to announce measures that will tackle the predatory business models of the tech giants, sayi...

Greens announce election plan to get mental health into Medicare for SA patients

31 October, 2024 - At a time when the cost of living crisis is both making mental health worse and causing an increasing number of people across Australia to de...