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Australian first as ACT Greens secure commitment to regular pill-testing

20 August, 2020 - The ACT Greens are pleased today to have secured a commitment from ACT Labor to explore a pill-testing site in the ACT this Summer - an Austra...

Rental protections need to be longer and stronger

20 August, 2020 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed news that the state government will extend its ban on evictions and rent increases. Renters have been am...

Australian first as Greens secure commitment to raise the age of criminal responsibility in the ACT

20 August, 2020 - The ACT Greens have secured a commitment from the ACT Government to support raising the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 14 years - a...

One in three newly unemployed renters worried about eviction at the end of September: Greens survey

20 August, 2020 - A Victorian Greens survey of nearly 700 renters has revealed that many renters who have become unemployed due to the COVID-19 pandemic have be...

Climate action in Canberra’s planning system to go to a vote: ACT Greens

20 August, 2020 - The ACT Greens will bring climate action efforts to a vote (Thursday), as a sweeping planning Bill from Greens MLA Caroline Le Couteur in the ...

Health Minister must guarantee compensation for frontline workers: Greens

20 August, 2020 - The Victorian Greens have renewed their calls on the state government to ensure health workers are protected by workers compensation during th...

COVID vaccine needs action, not Government spin

19 August, 2020 - Greens Leader Adam Bandt and Health spokesperson Dr. Richard Di Natale have called on the Morrison government to drop the spin and take real a...

Law change necessary after low minimum wage decision

19 August, 2020 - Greens Leader Adam Bandt MP has today said the 2019-20 annual wage review increase was too low and that a change to the Fair Work Act was now ...

Greens ready major campaign for October 24 council election

19 August, 2020 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed reports that this year’s local government election will be held on October 24, saying their 80+ metro and r...

Ban pokie donations to help restore faith in our democracy: ACT Greens

19 August, 2020 - The ACT Greens will seek to ban gambling entities from donating to political parties, in a major vote due to go before the Legislative Assembl...

Vote 1 Greens in the NT Election to protect the Territory from fracking

18 August, 2020 - This Saturday's Northern Territory election has the potential to make history by electing a strong, independent Greens voice to Parliament, Gr...

Centre Alliance must show spine on super

18 August, 2020 - The Greens have today slammed Centre Alliance for reportedly helping the Liberal Party abandon an election promise and delay an increase to wo...

Youth Job Guarantee needed

18 August, 2020 - Responding to today’s devastating job figures that see youth unemployment at a 23 year high, Greens Leader, Adam Bandt MP, called on the gover...

Electoral Matters Committee continues to fail Victorians by delaying voting reform

18 August, 2020 - The Electoral Matters Committee has let down Victorian voters by failing to address upper house voting reform in its recently tabled report on...