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The school funding wars are back

22 February, 2024 - the school funding wars are back By Penny Allman-Payne, Senator for Queensland    Over the next few months you’re going t...

Time To Hold The Supermarkets Duopoly To Account

22 February, 2024 - time to hold the supermarket duopoly to account By Nick McKim, Senator For Tasmania      For too long Coles and Wool...

The Year Ahead In Parliament

22 February, 2024 - the year ahead in Federal Parliament  By Adam Bandt MP, Leader of the Australian Greens    In Canberra over the last...

Greens offer MPs' offices as drop-off points for deadly fishing rods, to protect local wildlife

22 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have called on the Victorian Labor Government to set up a fishing-rod amnesty for the many unwanted fishing rods from t...

Greens will move amendment to retain s11 of RBA Act

22 February, 2024 - The Greens will move an amendment in Parliament to retain s11 of the RBA Act which gives the Treasurer the power to override Reserve Bank de...

Greens call on Labor to act on campus sexual violence with urgency

22 February, 2024 - Six years on from the AHRC’s Change the Course report recommendation to set up specialised bodies that tackle sexual violence on campuses, a...

Upper House begins debate on historic pill testing bill

21 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have renewed their calls on the Victorian Labor Government to introduce pill testing, saying the evidence on pill testi...

Greens secure stronger climate action, welcome independent inquiry into power grid

21 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have today secured reforms that will help prevent coal and gas companies from using dodgy loopholes to meet the state’s...

Peaceful Pro-Palestine Protest at PMs office at risk of shut down by NSW Police

21 February, 2024 - The NSW Police have today indicated their intention to meet with Families for Palestine, a move the group fear may result in a Move On Direc...

Member for Ballina calling for submissions into holiday let review

21 February, 2024 - Tamara Smith MP, Greens Member for Ballina, is calling on her constituents to share their experiences with short-term holiday lets as p...

CEOs come and go, grocery market dominance remains

21 February, 2024 - The upcoming departure of Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci will change nothing while the supermarket duopoly retains its market dominance and cu...

Review shows Canberrans back new and improved heritage system

21 February, 2024 - The ACT Government has today released the ACT Heritage Jurisdictional Review Consultation Report and the Government Response to the Inquiry ...

Supermarkets would be regulated to prevent price-gouging, under Greens' motion

21 February, 2024 - The Victorian Parliament will today debate and vote on a Greens’ motion to regulate supermarkets to stop them from price-gouging and taking ...