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Accountability must follow corruption finding

28 June, 2024 - The ACT Greens say the first finding of corrupt conduct made by the ACT’s Integrity Commission is a victory for transparency, but accountability...

Meta costing Australian media jobs, threatening Parliament amid Nine cuts: Greens

28 June, 2024 - Responding to today’s job cuts at Nine and evidence from Meta executives at the Parliamentary hearing into social media, the Greens ha...

Greens Prevent Cuts To NDIS Plans and Participants in the Senate

28 June, 2024 - Today the Australian Greens have helped prevent millions of dollars in cuts to the NDIS and ensured that the government amendments to the NDIS B...

Report highlights progress and improvement opportunities in Disability Justice Strategy

28 June, 2024 - A new evaluation report on the ACT’s Disability Justice Strategy – First Action Plan highlights strides made in improving access to justice for ...

Targeted logging in future National Park

28 June, 2024 - Analysis undertaken by the Forest Alliance NSW shows forests in the proposed Great Koala National Park are being targeted with logging at a...

New framework strengthens the ACT’s disaster readiness

27 June, 2024 - Canberrans can feel more secure in the ACT Government’s support for their recovery should there be any kind of a disaster, with the release of t...

Half-baked nuclear plan not welcome in the ACT

27 June, 2024 - The ACT Legislative Assembly today passed a motion expressing a commitment to powering Australia with 100% renewable energy as soon as possible,...

Greens split buy-to-rent from consumer protection changes

27 June, 2024 - The Greens have split a Government bill to ensure greater scrutiny of Labor’s plan for Build to Rent tax breaks and regulation of Buy Now, Pay L...

Greens Pitch New Inner North Suburb, School

27 June, 2024 - Greens Leader Shane Rattenbury will today deliver his formal reply to the ACT Budget, saying bold and transformative ideas are needed to tackle ...

Greens say staggering uni wage theft figures must spark immediate Government action

26 June, 2024 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader and Spokesperson for Higher Education, Senator Mehreen Faruqi has responded to new analysis by the National Tert...

Greens slam Government approval of 151 new gas wells for Gina Rinehart and gas giant Senex

26 June, 2024 - The Greens have slammed the Albanese Government decision to approve 151 new gas wells for Senex Energy, co-owned by Gina Rinehart. The approval ...

GIVE ACT BUDGET POWER TO THE PEOPLE

26 June, 2024 - With the release of the ACT Budget, the Greens are announcing an election initiative to give local people the power to allocate a portion of bud...

Political duopoly votes to protect supermarket duopoly

26 June, 2024 - Labor and the Liberals voting down the Greens’ Divestiture Bill shows they are siding with the supermarket corporations over the interests of ev...

GREENS WOULD GO FURTHER, FASTER WITH ACT BUDGET

25 June, 2024 - Following the tabling of the ACT Budget, the ACT Greens say the Territory is headed in the right direction, but needs to go further, faster to a...

TRANSCRIPT: Bandt and Faruqi respond to Palestine vote and Senator Payman

25 June, 2024 - Attributable to Greens Leader Adam Bandt: Despicably, Labor and Liberal joined together to vote against recognising the state of Palestine. Thi...