Qld News & Media Releases

Robodebt architects get away scot-free; dodgy welfare compliance and debt recovery continues

11 March, 2026 - The Greens say the results of the NACC investigation into the illegal Robodebt scheme will be cold comfort to the thousands of Australians whos...

The Albanese Labor Government has just committed Australians to another US-led forever war

10 March, 2026 - The announcement today from the Albanese Labor Government to send an E-7A Wedgetail aircraft to the Gulf and provide medium-range air-to-air mi...

Can’t pay their fair share of tax, or close the gender pay gap

3 March, 2026 - The Greens welcome the release of employer-level gender pay gap data by WGEA today, a move that we have long called for, but it’s alarming to se...

Stop the murders with funding, not more talk

20 February, 2026 - Ahead of the Women’s Safety Ministers meeting today, Greens Leader Larissa Waters wrote to the Ministers calling for immediate, funded actio...

Labor continues climate vandalism with Middlemount coal mine extension

13 February, 2026 - The Greens have called Labor’s extension of the Middlemount Coal Mine a continuation of their ‘climate vandalism’ with more coal, pollution ...

Aged care hardship claims have more than doubled under Labor’s Support at Home

12 February, 2026 - Hardship applications from Aged Care participants have more than doubled since the introduction of Labor’s new Aged Care Act, figures disclo...

Aged care hardship claims have more than doubled under Labor’s Support at Home

12 February, 2026 - Hardship applications from Aged Care participants have more than doubled since the introduction of Labor’s new Aged Care Act, figures disclo...

Greens urge Labor to show courage and leadership towards First Nations justice

12 February, 2026 - In the wake of the second consecutive Closing the Gap report which shows only four of 19 targets on track, the Australian Greens urge the La...

National Cabinet must address Labor’s aged care shame

30 January, 2026 - Report on Government Services data released by the Productivity Commission today shows the callousness of Labor’s aged care policies, with ol...

Pressure building on Labor to ditch billions in fuel tax credits in budget

30 January, 2026 - The Australian Greens have backed in the momentum for the treasurer to abolish the billions of dollars in fossil fuel subsidies given to mini...

Ministers must answer why Social Services keep breaking the law

27 January, 2026 - Today’s Commonwealth Ombudsman Report finding that Services Australia and the Department of Social Services has been non-compliant with socia...

Greens will back gun law reforms, but will not support the government's hate speech and anti-migration proposals

17 January, 2026 - The Greens say they can not pass the government’s omnibus bill at the extraordinary sitting of Parliament, given the significant amount of re...

Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill 2026

15 January, 2026 - The Australian Greens have expressed concerns to the Prime Minister and the government about the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism ...

Australian Greens welcome NSW gun law reform but warn new protest powers threaten free speech

24 December, 2025 - The NSW Parliament is the first state Parliament to pass essential gun control laws following the anti-Semitic mass shooting at Bondi Beach ...