Qld News & Media Releases

Labor is the political wing for Adani

30 August, 2017 - The Queensland Greens have called on Cameron Milner to be barred from any involvement in the Queensland Labor campaign, following revelations ...

National discussion needed on Australia Day

29 August, 2017 - “Australia has never undertaken a serious national discussion that would enable us - and our governments - to acknowledge the history of what ...

Lifeline for 10 should be celebrated

28 August, 2017 - The Australian Greens welcome the CBS acquisition of Network 10 and are warning the Government against blocking the purchase. “CBS buying Netw...

McGowan Government should stand up to drug testing trial in Mandurah: Greens

27 August, 2017 - Premier Mark McGowan should follow in the footsteps of the Labor Victorian Government and refuse to cooperate with the Turnbull Government's p...

PNG decision means Dutton's prisoners must be freed

26 August, 2017 - Papua New Guinea's refusal to allow the men Peter Dutton is imprisoning on Manus Island to be abandoned means the government must bring them h...

Parliament must debate whether to follow unpredictable Trump’s Afghanistan backflip

23 August, 2017 - Australian Greens Defence spokesperson, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, commented today on the worrying implications for Australia of Donald Trump...

Drug testing in Canterbury-Bankstown will demonise and isolate people struggling with addiction

22 August, 2017 - Drug testing members of the community in Canterbury-Bankstown who are trying to access income support demonises and isolates the people they t...

Queensland's Nightclub Scanner Laws a Right Royal Mess

22 August, 2017 - The Queensland Greens have repeated their calls for a complete overhaul of the state's laws on ID scanners for nightclubs and late night venue...

Review of political donations commences

22 August, 2017 - The Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters is conducting a review into political donations as part of its inquiry into the conduct of t...

Solution to Four Corners housing exposé is to regulate propety investments as a financial product

22 August, 2017 - Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, has reiterated calls for investment property to be treated as a financial product in...

Greens propose rent caps and unlimited leases to end renters’ second class status

17 August, 2017 - The Queensland Greens have today announced their radical plan to fix the rigged system that treats renters as cash cows for real estate agents...

Amy MacMahon and Rob Pyne join forces to fight corruption

9 August, 2017 - Today, Independent Member for Cairns, Rob Pyne and Greens candidate for South Brisbane, Amy MacMahon, announced their plan to tackle the strang...

Greens propose waste levy for Queensland

9 August, 2017 - The Queensland Greens are proposing the reintroduction of a waste levy in order to end the rorting and raise over $500 million a year. Michael ...

Greens shun preference deals, developer donations, and dodgy deals in Ipswich mayoral race

4 August, 2017 - The Queensland Greens say they will not preference any candidate because no other candidate is fit to represent the people of Ipswich. “We are ...