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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...

ABC political interference will be investigated

16 October, 2018 - The Australian Greens have welcomed the Senate’s support in establishing an inquiry into the ABC, which will investigate recent instances of ...

The cruelty must end, let’s get #KidsOffNauru

16 October, 2018 - Children and their families languishing on Nauru must be brought to Australia to receive the care they need, Greens Senator for South Austral...

Greens support APVMA inquiry, call for independent review of glyphosate

16 October, 2018 - As the Greens voted to support the establishment of a Senate inquiry into the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority, Green...

Greens' bill is PM's chance to 'act right now' on ending discrimination for LGBT+ students

16 October, 2018 - Greens LGBTIQ+ spokesperson Senator Janet Rice today said that voting for the Greens’ bill to end exemptions to anti-discrimination laws that...