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14 November, 2017 -  I just spoke for the first time in the senate - it was on a disallowance motion. That means that we attempted to stop the coalition punishi...

Greens pleased to be part of cross-party marriage bill if Australia says ‘yes’

14 November, 2017 - The Greens are pleased to be a part of this cross-party marriage bill along with Senator Dean Smith, who proposed a draft of this bill some ...

Greens plan to close loopholes on greyhound overseas trade

13 November, 2017 - Greens animal welfare spokesperson Senator Lee Rhiannon has moved to shut down federal loopholes that allow Australian greyhounds to be expo...

Summary financial results

13 November, 2017 - By The Australian Greens   AUSTRALIAN GREENS (THE GREENS) INCORPORATED Income and expenditure statement for the year ended&nbsp...

Australian people support marriage equality. Why doesn't our Government?

13 November, 2017 - Tamara Ryan It's been a nerve-wracking time to be out in the LGBTQIA+ community for many young people across Australia, with the marriage eq...

Selling public land is a bad idea

13 November, 2017 - Ellen Sandell Public housing has a vital role to play in our community, especially here in inner Melbourne. But currently our public housing...

Building sustainable cities with circular economies

12 November, 2017 - Steven Liaros and Nilmini De Silva A City is the physical manifestation of the economic system at work in that place. Economic values are un...

National Office activities

12 November, 2017 - As soon as we wrap up one election campaign with our evaluations, we are immediately on to the next. By Brett Constable   And, o...

Tim Clifford’s October Update

10 November, 2017 - Hon Tim Clifford Having an office in Midland is a highlight of being an MP, it connects me with the people Ive signed up to work for. Hav...

HMAS Albatross PFOS contamination - call for mandatory blood testing for all military personnel and base workers

10 November, 2017 - MEDIA RELEASE - 10 November 2017 HMAS Albatross PFOS contamination - call for mandatory blood testing for all military personnel and base wo...

Media Release: Senator Rhiannon congratulates Opera House refugee protesters

10 November, 2017 - Greens NSW Senator Lee Rhiannon has given the strongest support to Whistleblowers, Activists and Citizens Alliance, the group that organised...

Statement from new Greens Senator Andrew Bartlett

10 November, 2017 - I am pleased that the hundreds of thousands of Queenslanders who voted for the Greens in the Senate once again have representation. I alread...

Queensland Greens propose $10 billion Public Infrastructure Bank

10 November, 2017 - Under the Greens the State government will establish a Queensland Public Infrastructure Bank to invest $10 billion in public infrastructure ...

Accommodation for other NDIS participants in jail must be found immediately  

10 November, 2017 - The news that a young man with disability had been kept in jail because of a failure to find him appropriate accommodation is absolutely hea...