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Statement on Seat of Calwell

28 February, 2025 - The Greens candidate for Calwell will step aside to pursue other opportunities and Ravneet Garcha will put themselves forward to be the new ...

Labor’s final emissions data shows Greens needed to stop new gas approvals

28 February, 2025 - With today’s climate pollution data showing that emissions are up quarter on quarter and Australia still not on track to meet our emissions ...

Minister must suspend broken Targeted Compliance Framework immediately

28 February, 2025 - The Greens have called on Employment Relations Minister Murray Watt to immediately suspend the Targeted Compliance Framework (TCF) after Gre...

Greens launch plan to save the arts amid crisis for creatives in Australia

28 February, 2025 - The Greens are today launching a comprehensive and fully-costed arts policy, which will see Australian artists and creatives properly suppor...

Universities thinly veiled attempt to shut down criticism of Israel is nothing short of shameful

26 February, 2025 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader and spokesperson for Higher Education Senator Mehreen Faruqi has slammed universities for trying to shut dow...

Huon Pine groves the latest climate victims

26 February, 2025 - Devastating images released today by renowned wilderness photographer Rob Blakers confirm that ancient Huon Pines on the lower Harman River ...

Greens will add ADHD and autism assessments to Medicare, saving people thousands in out-of-pocket costs

26 February, 2025 - The Australian Greens have today launched a plan to add ADHD and autism assessments to Medicare, in a bid to save people seeking a diagnosis...

Restore the CES: Greens will abolish for-profit job services and end mutual obligations

25 February, 2025 - The Greens will eliminate for-profit providers from the employment services system, restore the Commonwealth Employment Service (CES), and a...

Not our President: Greens stand up to Trump's bully boy tactics on big tech & tax

24 February, 2025 - The Greens have urged the Albanese Government to stand up to Donald Trump's 'bully boy' tactics following a White House Executive Order thre...

Labor adopts Greens’ ‘GP for free’ plan, Bandt says Parliament should be recalled to make it law

23 February, 2025 - The Australian Greens have said Labor’s decision to adopt part of their ‘GP for free’ plan shows pressure works, and that voting Greens will...

Greens support rise in TFES

23 February, 2025 - The Greens have supported calls from Tasmanian businesses for payments under the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme (TFES) to be increase...

Bring back bulk-billing in Brisbane

21 February, 2025 - New statistics from Cleanbill show that not a single GP clinic in Brisbane is taking in new bulk-billing patients.  Federal Member f...

Greens plan to create the position of Disability Minister

21 February, 2025 - The Australian Greens have announced today that they would establish a Minister for Disability within the Federal Cabinet, and establish an ...

Public investment in Whyalla steelworks is essential but must result in Public Equity: Greens

20 February, 2025 - Joint Statement from Greens MPs Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, Senator Barbara Pocock, Robert Simms MLC, Tammy Franks MLC The Australian Gre...

Public investment in Whyalla steelworks is essential but must result in Public Equity: Greens

20 February, 2025 - Joint Statement from Greens MPs Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, Senator Barbara Pocock, Robert Simms MLC, Tammy Franks MLC The Australian Gre...