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Steph Hodgins-May Senator for Vic

Greens say mass closure of for-profit family day care centres more proof the market model is failing

20 August, 2026 - Responding to the closure of 65 Ignite Minds family day care centres across Victoria following an investigation by the Victorian Education and...

Labor’s ‘fair return’ on gas means nothing without action

23 July, 2026 - The Prime Minister has been quick to reassure his gas industry mates that Labor’s draft platform commitment to a “fair return on natural resourc...

Labor can no longer ignore a gas export tax

20 July, 2026 - The Albanese Government is facing even more pressure from inside its own party to make multinational gas corporations pay their fair share, with...

Now is the time: $18 billion gas war windfall confirms the case for a gas export tax

3 July, 2026 - The Greens say new analysis showing Australian gas corporations are expected to receive an additional $18 billion windfall over the next year rei...

“Get your dirty hands off our kids”: Greens demand inquiry into fossil fuel industry influence on children

29 June, 2026 - The Australian Greens are demanding an inquiry into the fossil fuel industry's influence on children after a new report uncovered more than 260 ...

Woodside's Browse project linked to Great Barrier Reef coral deaths

23 June, 2026 - The Greens congratulate Environmental Justice Australia and Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF), who have secured a historic legal interven...

Labor must listen to the people, not the gas lobby: Greens call for gas tax plebiscite

16 June, 2026 - The Australian Greens are calling for a national plebiscite on a minimum 25 per cent tax on gas exports, after the Labor Government re...

Labor, Liberal and One Nation all refuse to support tax on gas exports in parliament

2 June, 2026 - The Greens spokesperson for resources, Steph Hodgins-May, and Member for Ryan, Elizabeth Watson-Brown, condemn the major parties teaming up to sh...

What’s next for the campaign to tax gas?

28 May, 2026 - What’s next for the campaign to tax gas? By Senator Steph Hodgins-May A decade ago, the Greens were calling for a tax on gas exports. ...

PM’s childcare “legacy” built on empty promises and pay cut 

13 May, 2026 - PM’s childcare “legacy” built on empty promises and pay cut  The Greens spokesperson for Early Childhood Education and Care, Senator Step...

Labor finally adopts Greens-driven early childhood commission proposal but stalls on real reform

8 May, 2026 - The Greens have welcomed the government finally moving to “consult” on a national early childhood education and care commission, but say families ...

GAS RESERVE WILL PROLONG THE GREAT AUSTRALIAN RIP OFF: GREENS

7 May, 2026 - Labor’s adoption of the Australian Energy Producers-supported gas reservation policy as Australian government policy is yet another capitulation t...