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Dr Andrew Forrest backs Climate Trigger while Labor backs gas

26 February, 2024 - Monday 26 Feb 2024 The Greens have called on Labor to listen to business leaders like Dr Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest who today called for a c...

Greens' pressure sees pill testing on horizon, but shouldn't come at expense of injecting room

26 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed reports the Victorian Labor Government is preparing to support a pill testing trial, and say it will save...

Liberal MP sees no difference between protesters and January 26 Neo-Nazis in insulting Estimates spray

23 February, 2024 - In a galling line of questioning on the fourth day of NSW Budget Estimates, Liberal MP Susan Carter suggested she saw no difference between ...

Greens to chair inquiry into controversial top down planning reform

23 February, 2024 - The NSW Parliament has today established an Inquiry into the highly controversial Transport-Oriented Development State Environment Planning ...

Greens welcome National Student Ombudsman, but it must have teeth

23 February, 2024 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, and Greens Senate leader Senator Larissa Waters welcome the announcement today that...

Let us speak for ourselves: on police, pills and young people

22 February, 2024 - let us speak for ourselves: on police, pills and young people  By Aiv Puglielli, Victorian MLC for North Eastern Metro  &nbs...

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...