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Greens announce plan to Raise the Age of Criminal Responsibility in NSW

24 February, 2023 - The Greens have today announced plans to raise the age of criminal responsibility in NSW to 14 years of age with no one under the age of 16 ...

Calls for a NSW Indigenous Commissioner for Country and 300 new frontline jobs for pest and weed control in NSW

23 February, 2023 - The Greens are calling for a new Indigenous Commissioner for Country and a minimum investment of $37.5 million/year for 300 new full time eq...

Greens announce ‘Plan for Rainbow Rights’ and pledge to remove religious exceptions to the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act within 100 days of new Parliament

23 February, 2023 - Today, the Greens have announced their Plan for Rainbow Rights in NSW, and committed to introducing legislation within the first 100 days of...

Greens condemn government failure to protect workers from silicosis and call on Minister to support a ban on manufactured stone

22 February, 2023 - Greens NSW MP and spokesperson for Fair Trading and Better Regulation, Abigail Boyd, is calling on the NSW Government to support a ban on ma...

NSW Greens education spokesperson tells Perrottet to do his homework on teachers and inequality in our education system

22 February, 2023 - NSW Greens education spokesperson responds to government’s education performance pay announcement and reports on the inequality in our educa...

One year on from the Lismore floods, Senate poverty Inquiry hears from a community left behind

21 February, 2023 - The fifth hearing of the year-long Senate inquiry into the extent and nature of poverty in Australia was held today in Lismore. Almost a ...

Greens launch plan to empower coal workers and communities in the transition away from fossil fuels

20 February, 2023 - Newcastle (Awabakal and Worimi Country) The Greens NSW have today launched its plan to empower coal workers and communities in the transitio...

Greens launch plan to empower coal workers and communities in the transition away from fossil fuels

20 February, 2023 - Newcastle (Awabakal and Worimi Country): The Greens NSW have today launched its plan to empower coal workers and communities in the transiti...

Greens announce plan to ‘Expand Our Democracy’ and give 16 & 17 year olds the vote

17 February, 2023 - Albury (Wiradjuri Country): The Greens NSW today launched its ‘Expand Our Democracy’ plan ahead of the March election laying out a plan to i...

The Greens seek urgent protection for 40 hectares of Leard State Forest

15 February, 2023 - The Greens have joined the calls for urgent intervention from the NSW Planning Secretary Michael Cassel to prevent the clearing of 40 hectar...

Greens MP calls on the major parties to make Landcare funding commitment

14 February, 2023 - Greens MP and spokesperson for the environment, Sue Higginson, has today called on both Labor and the Coalition to join The Greens and take ...

Greens: A little cooling in the classroom for some schools is welcome but we urgently need more teachers

14 February, 2023 - Responding to this morning’s election announcement from the NSW Premier to install air conditioning in some western Sydney schools, Greens M...

Greens announce plan to overhaul broken pound and shelter system

13 February, 2023 - Nowra (Yuin country): Abigail Boyd, Greens MP and Animal Welfare spokesperson, has today joined Amanda Findley, popularly elected Mayor of S...

Greens announce plan for a NSW public bank amidst rate rise chaos and mortgage stress

10 February, 2023 - Abigail Boyd, Greens MP, Treasury spokesperson and former global banking regulation expert, has slammed the NSW Premier’s response to the in...

Greens announce Sustainable Schools Plan to Teachers Federation climate and environment group

10 February, 2023 - The Greens NSW have announced their plan to prepare schools for the impacts of climate change and ensure they are sustainable and comfortabl...