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Firearms Amendment (Silencers) Bill 2018

25 July, 2018 - Ms PENNICUIK (Southern Metropolitan)  — I rise to make a contribution on the private members Firearms Amendment (Silencers) Bill 2018 intro...

Sustainability fund at risk of not achieving objectives

25 July, 2018 - The Victorian Greens are calling on the Andrews Government to urgently address their failure to invest funds collected by the Municipal and Indu...

War on waste and grassroots change.

25 July, 2018 - The ABC’s War on Waste began its second season last night. I watched it with hundreds of thousands, if not millions of Australians across the co...

Statement on Tibet

25 July, 2018 - Ms TRUONG (Western Metropolitan) (18:48) — My adjournment matter is for the Premier, Daniel Andrews. The current environmental threats facing Ti...

Don't Ditch Our Dogs! Renters Rights Now!

24 July, 2018 - Don't Ditch Our Dogs! Renters Rights Now! Renters hold a protest outside Parliament to highlight the Premier's broken promise to introduce le...

Crunch time for Liberals on fracking - can they be trusted to keep their word?

24 July, 2018 - On Wednesday afternoon, the Upper House of State Parliament will vote on a Greens' Bill to ban fracking for gas in the South East region of Sout...

Brimbank level crossing removal

23 July, 2018 - [Constituency question] on Brimbank level crossing removal My question today is for the Minister for Public Transport, Jacinta Allan. Brimban...

Victims of sexual assault and harassment must be supported: Greens

20 July, 2018 - The Australian Greens are encouraging universities to adopt the guidelines for sexual assault and harassment put forward by Universities Austral...

The Greens’ plan to protect takayna/Tarkine

20 July, 2018 - The Greens have a plan to protect takayna/the Tarkine in a National Park that is owned and run by Aboriginal Tasmanians. Greens candidate for Br...

Turnbull and Tudge should stop dividing

20 July, 2018 - The Turnbull Government should stop punishing and demonising migrants if it wants to help people settle in Australia, Greens Immigration and Cit...

Labor must reject National Energy Guarantee: Bandt

20 July, 2018 - Australian Greens climate and energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP has welcomed reports Federal Labor intends to reject the National Energy Guarant...

Greens shared values with state’s farmers

20 July, 2018 - Victorian Greens leader Samantha Ratnam will call on the Andrews Government and Liberal National coalition to commit to making the moratorium on...

Super Saturday: a political contest for the ages

20 July, 2018 - Super Saturday is fast approaching, with five federal seats going to the polls next week. So how did we get here, and what does it mean for the ...

Taking the Green message abroad

20 July, 2018 - What kind of impact are the Greens making outside of Australia? Former senator Scott Ludlam shares his insights from abroad, where he’s been wor...

Why the naysayers are getting UBI all wrong

20 July, 2018 - Universal basic income is often shot down by critics as unrealistic and a waste of money – but according to Mark Norrish, it’s anything but. ...