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The Australian-US Alliance

10 November, 2016 - That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent me from moving a motion to give precedence to a motion relating to the Aus...

If someone else was Agriculture Minister would the backpacker tax have been fixed by now?

9 November, 2016 - Peter Whish-Wilson, Greens Treasury spokesperson, provides the following comments about the government’s ongoing backpacker tax saga. “Yester...

Greens defend Arts courses in Vocational Education and Training

8 November, 2016 - The Australian Greens have announced that they will move an amendment to the government’s Vocational Education and Training bill in the Senat...

RIP Barnaby's backpacker tax

8 November, 2016 - Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, announces the Greens position on the Government’s backpacker tax Bill. Senator Whis...