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ACT Budget: $5 billion infrastructure pipeline

5 October, 2021 - The ACT Government will create and protect thousands of jobs through a $5 billion pipeline of local infrastructure projects that wil...

Victorian nurses should be given bonuses to recognise COVID work

5 October, 2021 - The Victorian Greens have called on the state government to provide a salary top-up for clinical staff in public hospitals who are providing h...

Lib & Labor voted against Greens push to close ‘Pandora Papers’ loophole

4 October, 2021 - The ‘Pandora papers’ disclosed today reveal that Australia is a weak link in the fight against international tax avoidance, with accounting fi...

Greens celebrate food waste recycling after 14-year campaign

3 October, 2021 - Funding in the ACT Budget to start local food organic and garden organic (FOGO) waste recycling is a win for all Canberrans who care about end...

Time for new era of accountability

1 October, 2021 - The resignation of the NSW Premier today must bring with it a new era of accountability from the NSW Coalition who have increasingly attempted...

Government under pressure to make Gungahlin a real town centre

1 October, 2021 - Recommendations handed to the ACT Government yesterday by the Legislative Assembly’s Planning Committee echo community and Greens calls to mak...

Artists, not buildings, should be at the heart of arts funding

1 October, 2021 - All quotes attributed to Jo Clay MLA, ACT Greens arts spokesperson. “I welcome today’s new Statement of Ambition for the Arts in Canberra a...

States’ heavy lifting on 2030 exposes federal climate stasis and weak targets

30 September, 2021 - The Greens have modelled the combined Australian State and Territory climate targets to show that the collective commitments made would amo...

Changes to the way ICAC functions in South Australia

30 September, 2021 - This week in Parliament there have been changes made to the way ICAC functions in South Australia. These were important changes needed t...

ACT Budget: Investing in Climate Action and Protecting Canberra’s Unique Environment

30 September, 2021 - The ACT Government will invest an additional $63 million over four years to ensure that Canberra remains the national leader in responding ...

Decolonising international aid

29 September, 2021 - At a time of global crisis, the Greens will provide support and reparations for the Global South by boosting international aid through Offi...

NSW target makes Morrison a 2030 coward

29 September, 2021 - Greens Leader, Adam Bandt, says the Liberal government in NSW has exposed the complete failure on a federal level to engage with the real t...

Decolonising International Aid

29 September, 2021 - Media Release At a time of global crisis, the Greens will provide support and reparations for the Global South by boosting international...

$100 million to grow and improve social and affordable housing

29 September, 2021 - The ACT Government will make one of the single largest investments to increase and improve the amount of affordable and public housing in t...

Barnaby and Morrison working hand in glove to block climate action in the critical decade

28 September, 2021 - Greens Leader, Adam Bandt, says Barnaby Joyce and Scott Morrison are trying to push the Australian climate debate out to 2050 ahead of the ...