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Shameful Robodebt chapter is not over

15 June, 2021 - The Greens welcome the Federal Court judgement on the robodebt class action that found the Commonwealth "unlawfully"  raised $1.7 billion in deb...

Plan to open up more fossil fuels is the Pitts

15 June, 2021 - While Scott Morrison attends G7 and the world plans to transition away from fossil fuels the Australian Government has made a mockery of itself ...

Seismic Inquiry report released

11 June, 2021 - The Senate Inquiry into seismic testing has tabled its final report today.  For the first time ever, the Federal Parliament heard evidence that ...

Energy Ministers Meeting

11 June, 2021 - Comments attributable to Shane Rattenbury, ACT Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction. “Energy Ministers meetings are an important natio...

Has COVID-19 made women more insecure at home? Emma Davidson Op-Ed

10 June, 2021 - In early 2020 I got stuck in New York as the world came to grips with the COVID pandemic. I had been supporting a group of Aboriginal and Pacifi...

KABUL EMBASSY CLOSURE WILL DISADVANTAGE WAR CRIME VICTIMS

9 June, 2021 - Wednesday 9 Jun, 2021 Australian Greens Peace and Disarmament spokesperson Senator Jordon Steele-John has called on the Morrison Government to co...

Morrison's China sabre rattling an attempt to hide from G7 climate embarassment

9 June, 2021 - Greens Leader, Adam Bandt has described Morrison’s calls for a new cold war as a craven attempt to distract from Australia’s rogue climate stance...

State government running out of excuses to delay action on 'raising the age'

9 June, 2021 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed the Commission for Children and Young People’s call to raise the age of criminal responsibility in Victoria fr...

AUSTRALIAN GREENS CONDEMN WAR MEMORIAL REDEVELOPMENT APPROVAL

8 June, 2021 - Tuesday 8 June, 2021 Australian Greens Peace and Disarmament spokesperson Senator Jordon Steele-John said today the National Capital Authority's ...

Senate must reject Morrison’s environment-wrecking laws

8 June, 2021 - The Australian Greens have called on the Senate, and state and territory governments, to reject the Morrison Government’s flawed environmental la...

DobSeeker line is a farce

8 June, 2021 - The Greens say Minister Robert’s latest release on the DobSeeker hotline confirms that it is just more Government funded intimidation of people o...

Community members wanted for Legal Aid Review Committee Panel

8 June, 2021 - Canberrans seeking a rewarding volunteer role are encouraged to apply to become a member of the Legal Aid Review Committee Panel, which is respon...

Direct financial support for households that need it most

7 June, 2021 - Quotes attributable to Andrew Barr, Chief Minister and Treasurer: The ACT Government will provide direct financial support to around 31,000 lo...

Supporting positive mental health outcomes for students

7 June, 2021 - The Youth Aware of Mental Health program has been delivered to over 3,000 Year 9 students, promoting positive mental health outcomes for young Ca...

Funding for healthier environments and communities

4 June, 2021 - Community groups and rural landholders will receive a share of over $500,000 in funding as part of three ACT Government grant programs awarded to...