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Restore the CES: Greens will abolish for-profit job services and end mutual obligations

25 February, 2025 - The Greens will eliminate for-profit providers from the employment services system, restore the Commonwealth Employment Service (CES), and a...

Not our President: Greens stand up to Trump's bully boy tactics on big tech & tax

24 February, 2025 - The Greens have urged the Albanese Government to stand up to Donald Trump's 'bully boy' tactics following a White House Executive Order thre...

Labor adopts Greens’ ‘GP for free’ plan, Bandt says Parliament should be recalled to make it law

23 February, 2025 - The Australian Greens have said Labor’s decision to adopt part of their ‘GP for free’ plan shows pressure works, and that voting Greens will...

Greens support rise in TFES

23 February, 2025 - The Greens have supported calls from Tasmanian businesses for payments under the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme (TFES) to be increase...

Bring back bulk-billing in Brisbane

21 February, 2025 - New statistics from Cleanbill show that not a single GP clinic in Brisbane is taking in new bulk-billing patients.  Federal Member f...

Greens plan to create the position of Disability Minister

21 February, 2025 - The Australian Greens have announced today that they would establish a Minister for Disability within the Federal Cabinet, and establish an ...

Public investment in Whyalla steelworks is essential but must result in Public Equity: Greens

20 February, 2025 - Joint Statement from Greens MPs Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, Senator Barbara Pocock, Robert Simms MLC, Tammy Franks MLC The Australian Gre...

Public investment in Whyalla steelworks is essential but must result in Public Equity: Greens

20 February, 2025 - Joint Statement from Greens MPs Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, Senator Barbara Pocock, Robert Simms MLC, Tammy Franks MLC The Australian Gre...

200,000 young people to be better off under Greens’ changes to JobSeeker and Youth Allowance

20 February, 2025 - 200,000 more young people would get access to JobSeeker or Youth Allowance or increased payments to support them in further studies under th...

Greens say rate cut has come far too late, call on big banks to pass on more

18 February, 2025 - The Australian Greens say the Reserve Bank’s decision to cut interest rates will do little to provide relief for households being smashed by...

Media Release:NACC will finally investigate Robodebt. It should never have taken this long.

18 February, 2025 - Today the NACC has announced it will finally investigate the 6 referrals it received from the Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme. ...

Fish Farm’s mess reeks of an industry above the law

18 February, 2025 - A disgusting pollution event at Verona Sands shows how unaccountable Tasmania's salmon farming corporations have become, the Greens say. ...

Dutton plan to cut public service won't save money

17 February, 2025 - Dutton clueless on APS cuts Peter Dutton’s determination to undo efforts to rebuild the Australian Public Service (APS) by slashing jobs ...

Stand up for quality journalism against Trump & big tech: Greens

17 February, 2025 - The Greens say Australia must stand up for quality journalism, responding to reports today that the Albanese Government will halt ...