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Greens establish Senate Inquiry into National Cultural Policy

9 February, 2023 - The Greens have successfully moved for a Senate Inquiry into the Albanese Government's National Cultural Policy released last week.  ...

Greens give notice of bill to remove entitlements of misbehaving Governors-General

9 February, 2023 - Thursday 9 February 2023  Senator Shoebridge will speak on this matter in the Senate at 1.30pm today  The Greens have today g...

Senator Questions Consultants Role in Policy

9 February, 2023 - MEDIA RELEASE Senator Questions Consultants Role in Policy 9 February 2023 Greens Senator Barbara Pocock has questioned the...

Minister needs to understand the consequence of breaking a deal

9 February, 2023 - Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Nick McKim, has provided further comment on the Greens’ support for a disallowance motion relating to s...

Dodgy donation laws a safe bet for gambling industry

9 February, 2023 - News that the Communications Minister, who oversees the Interactive Gambling Act and was previously the shadow minister in charge of online b...

Albo's PEP-11 position is a cop out

9 February, 2023 - In the lead up to the last federal election Anthony Albanese told voters “a Labor Government that I lead will rule out PEP-11” and said “our ...

Palmer mine blocked: 1 down, 117 to go

8 February, 2023 - The Greens have welcomed the Environment Minister’s decision to reject Clive Palmer’s Central Queensland Coal Project but called for the Alba...

Glendell expansion is finally dead - the Hunter community can breathe again!

8 February, 2023 - Wednesday 8 February 2023  After months of uncertainty the final deadline for Glencore to appeal the decision of the Independent Plan...

Endorsement of draft behaviour codes a turning point

8 February, 2023 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, has said that today’s parliamentary endorsement of Behaviour Standards and Codes is ...

Government must step in to stop RBA rate rise

7 February, 2023 - Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Nick McKim, has responded to today’s decision by the RBA to raise interest rates for the ninth consecut...

Gonski’s a goner

7 February, 2023 - The Greens say new data from the Productivity Commission shows that Australian governments have abandoned the Gonski reforms, with funding gr...

Greens call on Government to produce all documents on Australia’s Illegal Invasion of Iraq

7 February, 2023 - Today, Senator Jordon Steele-John will move a motion in the Senate ordering the production of all documents related to Australia’s decision t...

Greens to back Voice

6 February, 2023 - Greens Party Room backs Voice and Referendum legislation At a Party Room meeting in Canberra this evening, the Federal Greens Party Room r...

Statement from Greens Leader Adam Bandt addressing Senator Lidia Thorpe's resignation from the party

6 February, 2023 - Senator Lidia Thorpe has advised Greens Leader Adam Bandt of her decision to resign from the Australian Greens, but remain in the Senate.&nbs...

Greens table Evacuation to Safety legislation

6 February, 2023 - The Greens have today introduced legislation in the Senate to compel the government to offer immediate evacuation to Australia to all remaini...