Qld News & Media Releases

Abortion should be available in public hospitals

20 July, 2022 - Responding to comments by Anthony Albanese today around abortion, Greens spokesperson on Women Senator Larissa Waters said: “I urge the Prime Mi...

Jobs for mates undermines democracy

18 July, 2022 - With the Grattan Institute today revealing that at least one in five government board appointments are being gifted to political mates, the Gree...

Kick Morrison out to save the Reef

11 May, 2022 - The Greens say confirmation in the Reef Snapshot:  Summer 2021-22 of the sixth mass coral bleaching of the Great Barrier Reef lays bare the Morri...

POLICY ANNOUNCEMENT: Supporting First Nations Parents and Babies

6 May, 2022 - The Greens will today announce an investment in culturally appropriate healthcare for First Nations parents and babies, from pregnancy to early ch...

Greens policy platform delivers on “In One Generation” campaign demands

4 May, 2022 - The Greens welcome the comprehensive In One Generation report from the National Women’s Safety Alliance today, and are proud to support its 20 pri...

Aspen Medical scandal shows we need to kick the corporations out of Canberra

3 May, 2022 - The Greens say the Aspen Medical scandal confirms the Morrison Government as the dodgiest and most irresponsible in Australian history. Lines attr...

Greens pledge $30 million to fund eradication of yellow crazy ants

25 April, 2022 - With joint state and federal funding set to run out in June, the Greens have pledged $30 million to extend the Yellow Crazy Ant Eradication Pro...

Greens would fast track a strong Labor ICAC through the Senate

16 April, 2022 - The Greens say they would fast track a future Labor government’s ICAC bill through the Senate provided it was able to hold public hearings, act...

Australia’s worst kept secret: Government rules out a federal ICAC

14 April, 2022 - The Greens say the PM’s admission that he has no interest in legislating an effective federal corruption watchdog is the final nail in the coff...

Budget of spin and half-measures leaves Australian women underwhelmed

30 March, 2022 - The Greens say the Morrison Government has bungled its last chance to show it takes women’s safety and economic security seriously with an unde...

Greens to trial new models of participatory democracy with Public Interest Democracy Fund

27 March, 2022 - On the eve of the 2022 Budget, and in the wake of successive pork-barrelling scandals, the Greens have announced that they will establish a $2 ...

Mass coral bleaching event confirms Morrison is killing the Reef

25 March, 2022 - The Greens say shocking new data from the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority confirming mass coral bleaching shows the Reef in startling ...

University students still unsafe after five years of inaction

23 March, 2022 - The Greens have called on universities to take a zero tolerance approach to sexual violence and harassment on campuses, after the results of th...

Greens urge Labor to rethink dumping PPL commitment

22 March, 2022 - The Greens have responded with alarm to reports that Labor will dump its policy to add superannuation contributions to parental leave payments,...

No more spin - the Morrison Government must tell the truth about the Great Barrier Reef

18 March, 2022 - With a likely sixth mass bleaching event now unfolding across the Great Barrier Reef, the Greens have called on the Morrison Government to coop...