Qld News & Media Releases

Queensland Greens welcome expert endorsement of power policy

27 October, 2017 - The Queensland Greens have welcomed ex-industry executive and former industry insider Hugh Grant’s endorsement of the Queensland Greens' Powe...

Statement by the Queensland Greens on the High Court decision

27 October, 2017 - The Queensland Greens acknowledge the High Court's decision today that former Senator Larissa Waters was, in fact, ineligible to sit in the f...

MAKE THEM PAY: Qld Greens announce 75% Developer Tax to stop corruption and land speculation

18 October, 2017 - The Queensland Greens today announced a 75% Developer Tax on land rezoning to reduce corruption and parasitic land speculation while raising ...

Qld Greens propose citizen juries and binding votes under new bold planning scheme

12 October, 2017 - The Queensland Greens have announced an ambitious plan for a major overhaul of Queensland’s planning system. If the Greens are elected next e...

Greens say which parties they will be putting last this state election

2 October, 2017 - The Convenor of the Queensland Greens, Andrew Bartlett, has announced that the Greens will be putting One Nation and the LNP last on the party...

Greens respond to extra 600 apartments on Queens Wharf

6 September, 2017 - The Premier is lying through her teeth on Queens Wharf. “This outrageous generational theft of public land has just got worse with an extra ...

Queensland Greens announce universal social housing plan

31 August, 2017 - The Queensland Greens have today announced their plan to establish a universal housing scheme for Queensland, building 1 million affordable ho...

A tale of two ideologies

30 August, 2017 - It’s been an odd day today... one that really goes to the question of what sort of society we want to live in. It’s to do with drugs, and how ...

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...