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Victorian Greens Strengthens Code of Conduct

21 April, 2023 - Statement on behalf of the Victorian Greens On the 20th April 2023, the State Council of the Australian Greens Victoria resolved to strength...

Victorian Labor ignores First Nations voices with timid, politicised decision to raise the age to 12

21 April, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have urged the Victorian Labor Government to raise the age of criminal responsibility to at least 14, following reports to...

Woodside must scrap its RAP

20 April, 2023 - Yesterday Woodside CEO, Meg O’Neill, addressed the National Press Club in an attempt to scare the federal government from ‘overreaching’ when i...

Statement from Samantha Ratnam on Anthony Close leaving the PBO

20 April, 2023 - Quotes attributable to Leader of the Victorian Greens, Samantha Ratnam MLC: "I want to thank Anthony Close for his service to Victoria as th...

Greens MP says Forest Protector facing Ballina Court today will be vindicated in time

20 April, 2023 - Forest defender Valerie Thompson will today face court in Ballina after she was arrested for stopping forest operations in Doubleduke State For...

APCO finally comes clean on waste reduction targets

20 April, 2023 - The Greens are calling for the Albanese Government to immediately mandate waste reduction targets following a report out today revealing Austra...

The activity test must go and early childhood education and care workers deserve a pay rise now

19 April, 2023 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader and Education spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has welcomed the Women's Economic Equality Taskforce’s recomm...

ACT Seniors Card providing support for older Canberrans

19 April, 2023 - The ACT Seniors Card is a valued support for older Canberrans but not all eligible people are aware of the concessions available to them, a rec...

Government must heed the advice of its Women's Economic Equality Taskforce

19 April, 2023 - The Greens are calling on the Government to accept all recommendations of the Women’s Economic Equality Taskforce (WEET) in the May Budget, and...

Labor making the wrong choices, again, on JobSeeker

19 April, 2023 - The Greens have slammed the Labor Government’s refusal to substantially increase job seeker and rent assistance, despite the recommendations of...

EV strategy needs a target and strong fuel efficiency standards: Greens

19 April, 2023 - Greens Leader Adam Bandt says the government’s Electric Vehicle strategy is still stuck in the slow lane and needs to accelerate. Mr Bandt s...

Greens say Ministerial diaries must be open, following release of Operation Daintree report

19 April, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have said IBAC’s Operation Daintree report has reinforced the urgent need to open ministerial diaries to the public in Vic...

Australian first partnership helps Canberrans make their next choice electric

19 April, 2023 - The ACT Government and CHOICE have collaborated to create a new free online tool to make it easier for Canberrans to start thinking about trans...

New ACT Heritage Council appointed

19 April, 2023 - A new Heritage Council has been appointed by the Minister for Heritage under the Heritage Act 2004 for an interim period to lead the ...

Greens launch Parliamentary Survey to get Dental into Medicare. 

18 April, 2023 - A survey to hear about the community's dental experiences has been launched as part of the Greens-led, Senate Inquiry into the Provision of and...