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Glaring omissions undermine draft National Plan

18 January, 2022 - The Greens say the absence of meaningful commitments to addressing gender inequality and economic insecurity in the government’s draft Draft ...

Billionaires doubling fortunes shows need for Greens’ billionaires tax

18 January, 2022 - Greens Leader, Adam Bandt, says revelations in the Oxfam report that Australian billionaires have doubled their already obscene fortunes give...

Mutual obligations must be immediately suspended to keep people safe

12 January, 2022 - The Australian Greens are calling on the Morrison Government to immediately suspend mutual obligations on jobseekers and others on income sup...

The anti-government Morrison government a recipe for chaos on covid and climate

11 January, 2022 - Greens acting Leader, Nick McKim says the confusion and mismanagement of the pandemic on a Federal level is symptomatic of a Government led b...

UK-AUS Free Trade agreement must advance human rights

20 December, 2021 - The Greens today are calling on the Government to ensure the UK-Australia free trade agreement upholds environmental standards, labour right...

Wishes of First Nations people essential on Voice to Parliament legislation

20 December, 2021 - After two years of consultation with First Nations leaders, the federal Government has released the Final Report on a proposal for an Indige...

Greens will not cower to Murdoch pressure and call on other parties to back regulatory reform

10 December, 2021 - The Greens will go to the election fighting for a judicial inquiry into media regulation and ownership in Australia and will push for the in...

Energy operator maps path to renewable superpower future: Greens

10 December, 2021 - Liberal and Labor need to join with the Greens in making the energy operator's plan for a renewable superpower a reality, Greens Leader Adam...

Reform the whole system to end political corruption

9 December, 2021 - The Greens have announced a policy to reform the political system, clean up politics, and strengthen democracy. At the end of a bruising poli...

Senate committee backs judicial inquiry into media regulation in Australia

9 December, 2021 - The Senate Inquiry into Media Diversity has today recommended that a judicial inquiry with the powers of a royal commission be established to...

Greens reject macho ‘my way or the highway’ politics on climate

7 December, 2021 - The Greens today rejected Labor’s ‘take it or leave it’ approach to climate, saying people wanted parties to work together on something as im...

Bowen reveals Labor's plan won't touch coal or gas

6 December, 2021 - The Greens today repeated their call to kick out the Liberals, but slammed Labor’s weak climate targets and promise that “not one coal fired ...

Labor given up on climate: Greens

3 December, 2021 - Greens Leader Adam Bandt MP has criticised today’s climate announcement, saying Labor has given up on climate.   Labor’s target is not consis...

IDPwD - Greens Commit to Making Trains, Beaches and Public Institutions Accessible

3 December, 2021 - Disabled person and spokesperson for Disability Rights and Services Senator Jordon Steele-John has announced the Australian Greens have relea...

Liberals and Labor join hands to kill off accountability in the Senate

2 December, 2021 - The Greens say today’s move by the Coalition and Labor to reaffirm their dodgy deal to permanently axe Senate motions represents one more nai...