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Senator Cormann: Produce the Business Case

13 February, 2017 - Amendment to be moved by Senator Ludlam to General Business Notice of Motion No. 186 To move–That the Senate – (a)   Notes:    (i)   the Abb...

There is no political will to tackle housing crisis in Western Australia

13 February, 2017 - The latest Productivity Commission report is sobering.  It shows that not only is WA now the worst performing economy in Australia, it seems...

Energy deceit Turnbull’s ‘children overboard' moment: Bandt

13 February, 2017 - Greens Climate Change & Energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today said Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s blaming last year’s South Australian ...

Greens write to PM calling for justice targets

13 February, 2017 - In the lead up to the Redfern Statement and Closing the Gap address by the Prime Minister, Australian Greens Senator Rachel Siewert has writ...

WA voters want action on renewables

13 February, 2017 - Energy minister Mike Nahan needs to quit his scare campaign against the renewable energy sector after it was revealed today that Malcolm Tur...

Turnbull the great leech of our trains, trams and buses

13 February, 2017 - In parliament yesterday we heard the Prime Minister accuse the Leader of the Opposition of being a parasite. But, when it comes to public tr...

Senate supports Greens motion calling for justice targets

13 February, 2017 - The Senate has supported a Greens motion calling on the Government to implement justice targets to help with efforts to reduce Aboriginal in...

“Ask Someone Else” Minister defies his own Act

13 February, 2017 - Rather than present evidence that crucial surveys of endangered species in the path of the Roe Highway project have been conducted, Environm...

Roe 8 failings demonstrate need for integrity in government

13 February, 2017 - The Greens WA have today highlighted Roe 8 project as a prime example of the community's losing faith in the WA political system.  Following...

Australian Greens Senator Rachel Siewert responds to news that Brandis will change the Native Title Act

13 February, 2017 - “The news that Attorney General Brandis will hurriedly push through changes to the Native Title Act smacks of knee jerk reaction to a signif...

Energy deceit Turnbull’s ‘children overboard' moment: Bandt

13 February, 2017 - Greens Climate Change & Energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today said Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s blaming last year’s South Australian ...

Greens reveal plan to clean up politics

11 February, 2017 - The Greens will ban all political donations from property developers and corporations, call for real time declaration of donations over $100...

Greens welcome commitment for cycling infrastructure and Metre Matters trial

10 February, 2017 - Greens MLC Lynn MacLaren has warmly welcomed today’s election promise by the Labor party to implement a trial of 1 metre passing rules and d...

Media Release: Greens to stand against Dutton's power grab

9 February, 2017 - The Greens will stand against the government's discriminatory anti-immigration agenda, and specifically against Minister Dutton's power grab ...