Laura Nuttall

Member for Brindabella

Standing up for Tuggeranong

Laura Nuttall MLA is a Member for the seat of Brindabella, elected in 2023. Having grown up in Richardson, Laura is excited to be re-elected as the representative for Tuggeranong.

At 25 years old, Laura is the youngest ever Greens representative elected to any Australian parliament.

Laura is also the first Gen Z Member of the ACT Legislative Assembly ever.

Laura is passionate about environmental and economic justice, and young peoples’ participation in decision-making that affects their lives.

Laura has recently graduated from her bachelors in Asia Pacific studies and Politics, Philosophy and Economics.

Laura joined the Greens in 2018 to get involved in pushing for faster action on climate change and refugee rights.

At age 20, Laura ran as a candidate for Brindabella in the 2020 ACT Election, to champion the movement and its people, and the ACT Greens’ vision for a better normal.

Laura is proud to represent the people of Tuggeranong and help the Greens continue the important work to ensure the ACT remains one of the most environmentally and socially progressive places in Australia.

At-a-Glance

Member for Brindabella
ACT Greens Party Whip

Laura's Portfolios

Education, Skills & Training
Young People
Water
Women
Disability
Sports & Recreation
LGBTIQA+ Affairs

Parliamentary Office

GPO Box 1020
Canberra ACT 2601

nuttall@parliament.act.gov.au
Phone (02) 6205 0699

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Latest from Laura

Labor walks back second budget measure after Greens say 'no way'

19 July, 2025 - Just weeks after Greens negotiations on the health levy slashed $150 off every ACT rates bill, Labor has caved to pressure not to proceed w...

Greens tell Treasurer: Drop WWVP charge now

18 July, 2025 - The ACT Greens will use their votes in the balance of power to disallow ACT Labor’s planned $11 fee on volunteers seeking Working With Vulnerabl...

Greens slam reckless ANU cuts, call on local ministers to step up and defend universities

9 July, 2025 - Both federal and territory governments must take urgent action to protect the integrity of higher education, as the Australian National Universit...

Current Campaigns

Operation Fix Richardson Shops!

The Richardson Shops has been left derelict for years despite extensive community calls to fix it. We want the ACT government to do something and we need your help.