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Greens issue challenge to government on housing plan: fix the crisis or we won't support it

19 October, 2023 -   The Victorian Greens have said Labor must commit to strong reforms to ease the state’s housing crisis in order to guarantee passage...

Yes and No voters agree on something: Truth in Advertising

19 October, 2023 - Exit polling conducted on Saturday 14 October confirmed that both Yes and No voters overwhelmingly support the introduction of truth in polit...

First tranche of Family Law reforms pass the Senate

19 October, 2023 - The Greens were pleased to support changes to the Family Law Act in the Senate today that will put children’s welfare first in family law mat...

Understand how gambling works to prevent gambling harm

18 October, 2023 - Understand how gambling works to prevent gambling harm This Gambling Harm Awareness Week (16 to 22 October 2023), Canberrans are encourage...

Cox urges Prime Minister to be a man of his word and not abandon First Nations people

18 October, 2023 - The Prime Minister made a commitment to support the Uluru Statement from the Heart in full and he must keep that promise at a pivotal moment ...

Greens welcome High Court decision ruling EV tax unlawful; call on federal government to rule out new EV tax

18 October, 2023 - The Greens have welcomed the end of the electrical vehicle tax in Victoria but warned that the High Court’s ruling doesn’t preclude a new fed...

High Court ruling on electric vehicle tax a victory for climate, Labor must now provide refunds

18 October, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have hailed today’s high court decision to strike down the state’s electric vehicle tax as a victory for the climate, as...

Greens implore Labor to heed groundbreaking Southern Ocean report and fund Antarctic science over fossil fuels

18 October, 2023 - The Greens implore Labor to heed a groundbreaking Southern Ocean report and fund Antarctic science over fossil fuels. More than 200 scient...

Greens Secure Critical Review into Disability Discrimination in the Migration System

18 October, 2023 - The Greens have secured a comprehensive review of the Significant Cost Threshold, an outcome with significant potential to reduce discriminat...

Another sitting week, another transphobe stunt

18 October, 2023 - Liberal Senator Alex Antic is up to his usual antics this week — introducing a virulently transphobic and homophobic bill to Parliament. T...

Trans and gender diverse communities have right to gender affirming care

18 October, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have said trans and gender diverse communities across the state should unequivocally be able to access gender affirming ...

Parliamentary Integrity Commissioner an important step, but more integrity reforms needed

17 October, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed the Victorian Labor Government’s decision to finally move to establish a Parliamentary Integrity Commissio...

Greens can't back invasion of Gaza

16 October, 2023 - The Australian Greens have today refused to support the looming invasion of Gaza, saying the government must take steps to stop an invasion t...

Labor fails Brisbane residents affected by flight noise

16 October, 2023 - Today Elizabeth Watson-Brown, Greens spokesperson for Transport, Infrastructure and Sustainable Cities introduced a Private Member’s Bill int...

Greens introduce Water Trigger Bill today, urging Government to deliver on fracking loophole promise

16 October, 2023 - Today Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young will introduce her Expanding the Water Trigger Bill 2023 to the Senate, closing the loophole which gi...