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Scrapping of TPVs and SHEVs a welcome step

13 February, 2023 - The Greens welcome the decision to scrap Temporary Protection Visas (TPVs) and Safe Haven Enterprise Visas (SHEVs). "This decision is a g...

Greens announce plan to overhaul broken pound and shelter system

13 February, 2023 - Nowra (Yuin country): Abigail Boyd, Greens MP and Animal Welfare spokesperson, has today joined Amanda Findley, popularly elected Mayor of S...

Labor must return dirty donations before safeguard negotiations

13 February, 2023 - The Greens have called on Labor to return $896,000 in donations from corporations covered by its proposed Safeguard mechanism to give the pu...

Senator Dorinda Cox to be Greens First Nations spokesperson

13 February, 2023 - Greens Leader Adam Bandt MP has today announced Senator Dorinda Cox as the Party’s new First Nations spokesperson. A proud Yamatji-Noonga...

Greens call for ban on privatisation in Victoria until inquiry takes place

13 February, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have introduced a motion to the Victorian Parliament calling for a moratorium on privatisation until Parliament can inv...

Yowani Country Club becomes ‘pokie-free’

10 February, 2023 - The ACT Government continues to reduce harm from electronic gaming machines while supporting sustainable community clubs, as Yowani Country ...

Greens ready to block Treasurer’s spending cuts

10 February, 2023 - In response to the Treasurer’s vow today that payments will start to fall in this year’s Budget and his recent calls for any new spending to...

Reversal of Ministerial Direction 80 and 83

10 February, 2023 - The Greens welcome the Government’s decision to scrap Ministerial Directions 80 and 83, which will clear the way for processing of applicati...

Greens announce plan for a NSW public bank amidst rate rise chaos and mortgage stress

10 February, 2023 - Abigail Boyd, Greens MP, Treasury spokesperson and former global banking regulation expert, has slammed the NSW Premier’s response to the in...

Greens announce Sustainable Schools Plan to Teachers Federation climate and environment group

10 February, 2023 - The Greens NSW have announced their plan to prepare schools for the impacts of climate change and ensure they are sustainable and comfortabl...

Mining approvals must prioritise health and environment

9 February, 2023 - Drinking water from Perth’s biggest dam could be undrinkable because of hazardous mining practices by US aluminium company, Alcoa, costing th...

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...

Deadline for Glencore to Appeal Glendell Coal Mine Expansion Elapses

9 February, 2023 - The deadline for fossil fuel giant Glencore to appeal the Independent Planning Commission’s (IPC) decision to reject their proposed Glendell ...