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Vile and unjust Ellis Defence finally abolished in NSW

18 October, 2018 - Late last night the NSW Parliament finally abolished the vile Ellis Defence that had allowed the Catholic Church to hide behind its property ...

Janet on Greens bill to remove discrimination against LGBT+ students and staff in religious schools

17 October, 2018 - I'm proud to rise to speak on this Greens bill, the Discrimination Free Schools Bill, which would remove exemptions from our federal anti-dis...

Nauru crisis

17 October, 2018 - The deportation of Australia's chief medical officer from Nauru shows the entire regime of offshore detention is crumbling, Greens Immigratio...

Labor and Coalition back corporate power over community rights

17 October, 2018 - The Morrison Government and the Labor Party have thrown Australia under the bus in teaming up to pass the dodgy Trans-Pacific Partnership tod...

NSW Parliament backs Greens motion condemning the alt-right’s entry into Australian politics

17 October, 2018 - The NSW Parliament has backed a Greens motion rejecting outright the entry of alt-right political groups, and their race-baiting language int...

Greens MP calls on State Parliament to save Mona Vale Hospital services

17 October, 2018 - Greens NSW MP and Health spokesperson, Dawn Walker MP has moved a motion in State Parliament calling on the NSW Government to reverse its dec...

Greens MP presents Save Cudgen Farmland Petition to State Parliament

17 October, 2018 - Greens NSW MP and Health spokesperson, Dawn Walker MP presented a petition into the Upper House of the NSW Parliament this week calling for t...

Greens respond to new NSW Rental laws: key reforms missing

17 October, 2018 - Jenny Leong MP, Greens NSW Housing spokesperson has responded to the passing of the Residential Tenancies Act in Parliament today, praising s...

Greens call for abortion to be legalised in NSW following historic Queensland vote

17 October, 2018 - Greens NSW MP and spokesperson on the status of Women Cate Faehrmann has called on the NSW Government to introduce laws to legalise abor...

NSW Parliament set to vote on new Gardens of Stone conservation areas

17 October, 2018 - The NSW Parliament is set to vote today on new Gardens of Stone conservations areas, when the Greens introduce amendments to the Government’s...

Emergency funding for asylum seekers

17 October, 2018 - The Victorian Greens are calling on the Andrews Government to support a plan to cover asylum seeker support funding until the end of this fin...

238,000 Signature Petition Against Live Export tabled in Australian Senate

16 October, 2018 - Australian Greens Animal Welfare Spokesperson, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, has today tabled more than 238,000 signatures from a petition in the A...

Cross-party Bill to get kids off Nauru

16 October, 2018 - The Greens will co-sponsor a Bill to get children and their families off Nauru to receive medical treatment in Australia. “This Bill is a dir...