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Parliament set to inquire into Floodplain Harvesting following disallowance

6 May, 2021 - Cate Faehrmann, Greens MP and spokesperson for water has given notice of a select committee into the NSW Government’s management of Floodplain Har...

A property database for developers is not a housing strategy

5 May, 2021 - Greens housing spokesperson, Jenny Leong MP, has condemned the headline initiative announced with the release of the NSW Housing Strategy today as...

One step closer to justice for First Nations boy assaulted by police

4 May, 2021 - The family of the young Aboriginal man assaulted by police in Ward Park, Surry Hills, in June last year are a step closer to justice today, with t...

New Floodplain Harvesting Regulations are a ‘Death Warrant’ for the Darling River

30 April, 2021 - New floodplain harvesting regulations gazetted today by the NSW Government will mean the end of the Darling-Baaka river and must be disallowed ...

‘Insider Trading’ in Biodiversity Offsets must be Investigated

28 April, 2021 - Revelations by The Guardian showing land in western Sydney was sold as biodiversity offsets for millions of dollars more than what it was bough...

Police Minister is the one who should be fired

21 April, 2021 - On the day that the US Police Officer who murdered George Floyd was convicted, the NSW Police Minister wants to sack a teacher for allowing pri...

Cladding package masks inaction

19 April, 2021 - The report from the Government's Cladding Safety Panel delivered today is yet another failure in the bungled response to dangerous flammable cl...

Cross-party support for fundamental reforms to address First Nations deaths in custody

15 April, 2021 - The NSW Parliament has today handed down a long awaited report into First Nations Deaths in Custody, setting out a pathway to far-reaching refo...

Greens Announce Upper Hunter local and councillor Sue Abbott as candidate for by-election

15 April, 2021 - The NSW Greens are excited to announce Upper Hunter Councillor Sue Abbott as our candidate for the Upper Hunter by-election in Wanaruah, Kamila...

National Parks in NSW - the trophy cabinets of the LNP

12 April, 2021 - Tamara Smith MP, Member for Ballina, has welcomed the news that National Parks and Wildlife Service has acquired 37 hectares of land adjoining ...

Cliff edge plunge for native forest profits is opportunity to get chainsaws out of North Coast forests forever

30 March, 2021 - Public native forests are being logged for a net return of less than 20 cents per mature tree, according to forestry data analysed by the NSW G...

Landmark report calls for Australia-first coal ash cleanup industry

22 March, 2021 - In a landmark report published today, parties from across the political spectrum have come together to recognise that coal ash, a by-product of...

NSW Greens welcome findings of ICAC Operation Dasha

22 March, 2021 - The NSW Greens have welcomed the tough findings of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) into former members of Canterbury City ...

Greens Swipe Left on NSW Police Commissioner Consent App

18 March, 2021 - Greens NSW Women's Spokespeople Abigail Boyd and Jenny Leong have slammed the NSW Police Minister's proposal for a Consent App as a thought bub...

Greens Move on Enthusiastic Consent Bill

16 March, 2021 - Jenny Leong MP, Greens spokesperson for Women’s Rights has today given notice that she will introduce the Crimes Amendment (Enthusiastic Consen...