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Report into ACT voluntary assisted dying bill published

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27 recommendations; the Canberra Liberals reject the bill; and the ACT Greens call for measures for people with dementia.

ACT Legislative Assembly’s first sitting week of 2024

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Light rail, hospital wait times, and cost of living were once more debated in the ACT Legislative Assembly's first sitting week for 2024.

Nearly 500 sign petition to amend ACT paedophile sentencing laws

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‘Your Reference Ain’t Relevant’ has a petition to stop paedophiles in the ACT from using good character references to lessen their sentences.

ACT teens want to vote, but Greens bill fails

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ACT Labor and the Canberra Liberals voted down a long-standing ACT Greens motion to lower the voting age from 16 to 18.

ACT Legislative Assembly week in review, 6-8 June

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Calvary public hospital, petrol-free cars, rental affordability, the night-time economy, Gungahlin’s economic development, and wild horses.

Police union cannot support spit hood ban in ACT

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ACT Policing will no longer use spit hoods, but the AFPA is concerned this makes community policing more dangerous.

Green MLA to chair Liberals’ cost of living committee

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The Legislative Assembly will establish a Select Committee on the Cost-of-Living, to report back to the Assembly by May.

Liberals’ motion for dedicated integrity committee fails

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The ACT is the only jurisdiction without a parliamentary committee on integrity – despite the Canberra Liberals’ attempt to set one up.

Greens call for drug and public service reforms

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The ACT Greens are calling for a more progressive approach to drug law reform and to make the ACT Public Service more multicultural.

Solar powered path lighting pilot for Yerrabi Pond

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After a long campaign, solar path lighting will be installed at Yerrabi Pond, a heavily used recreational area, as part of a pilot program.

No bill for the Old Bill: Liberal motion comes a-copper

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The Canberra Liberals called for more government support and resourcing for overworked, exhausted police, The motion was rejected.

Government will get rid of unethical investments

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The ACT Government will divest its shares in gaming, fossil fuel, and weapons companies by the end of the year.

It’s easy being Green: New MLAs look back on a year of success

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One year ago today, Canberra elected six Greens candidates to the Legislative Assembly: three as Cabinet ministers, three to the cross-bench. The Greens, the fastest-growing party in the ACT, hold nearly a quarter of the seats and the balance of power for the fourth time – a world first.

ACT Budget: More trees to be planted in Canberra

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Around 54,000 new trees will be planted across Canberra by 2024 – to make Canberra more attractive and sustainable for decades to come.

ACT Greens MLAs in lockdown

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We talk to Green MLAs Andrew Braddock, Jo Clay, Emma Davis, Johnathan Davis, and Rebecca Vassarotti about what they're doing in lockdown.

Not going swimmingly: Gungahlin Pool repairs delayed

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Repairs to the Gungahlin swimming pool will not be finished this year. The pool is ready for tiling, but the tilers can't leave Sydney.

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