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Greens label $350 million budget housing plan a ‘con job’

The Greens say the government's plan to build a million houses across the next five years does nothing to address the need for community and affordable homes.

Greens’ senator Lidia Thorpe quits role over bikie boss

Greens senator Lidia Thorpe has resigned as the party's deputy in the Senate for failing to disclose a relationship with a former bikie boss.

Johnathan Davis wants climate proof healthcare

Greens MLA Johnathan Davis wants the ACT Government to plan to mitigate the impact of the climate crisis on public healthcare.

Review needed for Christine Holgate Cartier watch inquiry

The Greens will ask for the inquiry into the Cartier watches controversy to reconvene following revelations of Scott Morrison's secret appointment to the finance portfolio. 

ACT Greens: Two party politics in Australia is over 

The ACT Greens have welcomed the 2022 Federal Election result, and encouraged the Federal Labor party to work with the Greens federally.

Greens on track for record election result

The Greens could hold as many as 12 Senate seats and have five lower house MPs in the new parliament following a record result at the federal election.

Tim Hollo calls for fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty

Tim Hollo, ACT Greens Federal Candidate for Canberra, and Green MLAs call for a fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty at the Stockholm Summit. 

Canberrans vote for shared power, say ACT Greens

The ACT Greens say Federal Labor's refusal to form another minority government with the Greens and Independents is anti-democratic.

ACTCOSS calls for more taxes on wealthy

ACTCOSS wants the government to stop the Stage Three tax cuts, and invest in public services and support for the people who have the least.

ACTCOSS wants justice for First Nations people

ACTCOSS wants the government to address deep and ongoing wrongs inflicted against First Nations people. Will the ACT Federal candidates act?

ACTCOSS calls for fair, fast, inclusive climate action

ACTCOSS wants the government to reduce carbon pollution to net zero by 2035. Do the Federal political candidates?

ACTCOSS wants more funding for community services

ACTCOSS wants the Commonwealth to adequately fund services provided by the community sector, and more freedom to make the right policies.

Housing security a priority for Federal candidates

ACTCOSS wants the government to build more social housing in Canberra. Here's what the Federal election candidates say.

Greens to call for young voter ‘uprising’ as early voting begins

Greens Leader Adam Bandt will call for a youth "uprising" at the ballot box as he targets first-time voters, with early voting set to begin.

Campaign targets families ahead of second leaders’ debate

The federal election campaign took on a family flavour for Mother's Day, but such niceties are likely to be ditched when the prime minister and Labor leader lock horns in their second leaders' debate.

Greens vow cannabis reform if successful

The Greens plan to reform cannabis laws and demand a ban on offshore gas drilling in Bass Strait if they secure the balance of power at the federal election.

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