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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 ...

Artistic and cultural expression and engagement are fundamental aspects of social wellbeing

26 June, 2024 - Access to diverse and innovative artistic, musical, and cultural experiences should be available to all Territorians. Territorian arts, cultu...

Early childhood education is too expensive for families and too hard to access

26 June, 2024 - Early childhood education is too expensive for families and too hard to access. It’s holding children and families back. Childcare is an esse...

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...

Greens secure amendments to corporate climate disclosures

25 June, 2024 - After securing amendments to the government’s Financial Market Infrastructure Bill to require large Australian companies to report against both ...

Stronger renter protections and simpler rules for charities and recruiters

25 June, 2024 - New laws will close a loophole to prevent landlords from being able to increase rents beyond the current legal limit once a tenant moves to a mo...

Cost-of-living relief for Canberrans

25 June, 2024 - Cost-of-living pressures are being felt across the country, and the Government is continuing to support Canberrans who are most impacted.  ...

Media release: Julian Assange to return home after plea deal

25 June, 2024 - In breaking news this morning, Julian Assange has reached a plea deal with the U.S. Justice Department of Justice which means he can walk from h...

Great Barrier Reef decision a triumph of spin over science

25 June, 2024 - A Unesco recommendation not to declare the Great Barrier Reef be placed on a list of World Heritage sites “in danger” is a triumph of lobbying a...

THE PROGRESSIVE CROSSBENCH WELCOME PILL TESTING

25 June, 2024 - After years of pressure from three progressive crossbench parties, the Victorian Labor Government has finally announced pill testing.  T...