2 September, 2016 - Following the death of excessive credit card surcharges from today onwards, Greens MP Adam Bandt today said the Greens will push to cut exce...
1 September, 2016 - The Labor and Liberal parties have yet again sidelined the parliament and the Australian people by quietly agreeing to changes to war crimes...
1 September, 2016 -
The Australian Senate today supported a Greens motion calling on the government to rule out any public funding for the Adani coal mine or ...
1 September, 2016 - The Turnbull Government has been ordered to reveal the financial penalties the Barnett Government has exposed WA taxpayers to, should the co...
1 September, 2016 - Before I concluded my previous contribution on this, I was speaking about the fact that the government's so-called border protection regime ...
1 September, 2016 - Susan Griffiths-Sussems
Thank you to everyone who responded to our survey — we had responses from every state, with 486 coming from overseas...
31 August, 2016 - On 18 September 1985, just shy of 31 years ago, Senator Jo Vallentine stood and addressed the parliament for the first time. It is quite instr...
31 August, 2016 - I begin by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land that we are meeting on, the Ngunawal people, and I want to pay my respects to thei...
31 August, 2016 - Well, what a difference a year makes. This time last year, Mr Turnbull's challenge to Prime Minister Tony Abbott's cringe-worthy prime ministe...
31 August, 2016 - The Senate has supported a motion calling on the WA Government to publicly release the CCTV footage of Ms Dhu in police custody.
“Over and ov...
31 August, 2016 - Thank you, Senator Lines. I would like to add my congratulations to you for taking on the role and responsibility of Deputy President. I am su...
31 August, 2016 - Greens climate and energy spokesperson, Adam Bandt, said the government must listen to its own Climate Change Authority’s call to phase out co...
31 August, 2016 - I move:
That the Senate—
(a) notes that:
(i) today is the 15th annual International Overdose Awareness Day, commemorating all those who have...
