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Review highlights next steps to reduce First Nations incarceration rates

6 September, 2024 - The first phase of an independent review by the Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research at the University of Technology Syd...

NSW Labor abandons Closing the Gap targets as First Nations Remand numbers soar

6 September, 2024 - During Budget Estimates it was revealed that the rates of First Nations children and young people on remand in the 12 months since June 2023...

ACT Government to reduce emissions through low carbon concrete in government projects

6 September, 2024 - Today the ACT Government has committed to using low carbon concrete in all future government construction projects, where it is appropriate ...

Old Parties Choose Horse Racing and Gambling Over Housing (Again and Indefinitely)

5 September, 2024 - ACT Labor and the Canberra Liberals have today voted to not consider alternatives for the future of Thoroughbred Park, doubling down on thei...

Upgrading the Watson Health Precinct

5 September, 2024 - The ACT Government is building the health infrastructure our growing city needs, with plans to upgrade the Watson Health Precinct conditiona...

National Cabinet a test of government’s funding priorities

5 September, 2024 - Ahead of National Cabinet, the Greens are calling for full funding for frontline family and domestic violence services. Comments attribut...

FREE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND CARE TO SUPPORT FAMILIES AND SET KIDS UP FOR SUCCESS

4 September, 2024 - The ACT Greens have announced a plan to provide 18 hours of free early childhood education and care to all 3 and 4 year olds in order to set...

NSW government responds to Mental Health Inquiry

4 September, 2024 - The NSW government will fail to deliver meaningful change in response to the Parliamentary Inquiry into community and outpatient mental heal...

Attorney General falls on his own knife laws in estimates

4 September, 2024 - The NSW Attorney General has been blasted by crossbench and opposition MPs in Budget Estimates this morning in a fiery exchange that exposed...

ACT Greens motion on Labor’s pokies conflict passes Assembly

3 September, 2024 - An ACT Greens motion calling on the Labor party to sever its ties to pokies and donate its pokies-seeded investment capital to the Alliance ...

Dorinda Cox's August Update

3 September, 2024 - The Greens have introduced a Bill to establish the first Federal Truth Telling Commission  By Senator Dorinda Cox The Truth and J...

Report should spell the end of compulsory income management

3 September, 2024 - The report from the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights into compulsory income management has recommended the complete a...

Plibersek fails to use Water Trigger power as gas fracking begins in NT

3 September, 2024 - The Greens have slammed Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek’s failure to call in Tamboran’s gas fracking project in the Beetaloo Basin in t...