4 May, 2016 - The Australian Greens have expressed regret at the government's decision to delay implementing seriously overdue changes to the early education an...
4 May, 2016 - After fierce questioning by Greens Spokesperson for Forests, Samantha Dunn, Labor has backed down and granted a temporary reprieve to the Leadbeat...
4 May, 2016 - The Greens condemn the politically motivated witch hunt against the voices for nature in the government's recommendations in the House of Represen...
4 May, 2016 - I want to speak in particular to the third report of this select committee, which was into the cuts to CSIRO science programs, and in particular t...
4 May, 2016 - 04/05/2016
The Turnbull Budget locks in Abbott’s cuts to domestic violence services and subjects women’s legal and housing services, which help wo...
4 May, 2016 - The Federal government has badly let down Australian students, teachers and schools by failing to restore Tony Abbott’s school cuts, and providing...
4 May, 2016 - Turnbull’s budget continues Abbott’s roads roundabout
Malcolm Turnbull’s transport infrastructure budget is full of rehashed Abbott-era projects a...
4 May, 2016 - In response to the budget Australian Greens spokesperson on Family and Community Services Senator Rachel Siewert says the Government is once again...
4 May, 2016 - Greens Arts spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today said Malcolm Turnbull and Scott Morrison closed the curtains on the opportunity to restore funding, i...
4 May, 2016 - Greens animal welfare spokesperson Sue Pennicuik has called for the Andrews Government to immediately suspend the 2016 jumps racing season followi...
4 May, 2016 - The Liberals' budget fails the environment and the Great Barrier Reef, cuts billions from clean energy and tops up the billions in hand outs to th...
4 May, 2016 - Senator DI NATALE
I move:
That the Senate—
(a) recognises the success of the Child Dental Benefits Scheme, which has provided access to dental c...
3 May, 2016 - The Perth Freight Link is the wrong project to invest in, will exceed the $1.9billion price tag, won't achieve its purpose and is a major lost opp...
3 May, 2016 - A young Somali woman who set herself on fire on Nauru was driven to despair after being forcibly returned to Nauru just days ago, the Australian G...
3 May, 2016 - Senator DI NATALE
I move:
That the Senate—
(a) notes that the ongoing uncertainty around hospital funding continues to threaten Australia's health...