Media Release: Independent Bushfire Report acknowledges reality of climate change and must be call for action The NSW Greens welcome the fact that the Independent Bushfire Inquiry has recognized the central role of climate change in the terrible fires over the last...
Media Alert: Greens MPs oppose Coalition’s doubly toxic plan to support uranium mining and Pauline Hanson’s One Nation With the NSW Coalition moving to support legislation by Pauline Hanson’s One Nation party lifting the ban on a NSW nuclear industry, the...
Media release: Manyana investigation is critical landmark The campaign to protect beautiful intact forest at Manyan on the NSW south coast has had a major victory today with the Federal Environment Minister placing an effective stop work order on the proposed...
Media Release: Thousands of suspensions of the most vulnerable students The most at risk children in NSW schools – who have one of three three key indicators of disadvantage, Aboriginality, disability or being in Residential Out of Home Care – are the most...
Media Release: Report supports release of Celeste Barber’s money to communities 31 July 2020 The Parliamentary Committee inquiring into the proposed law that would allow the Celeste Barber bushfire donations to be expanded to those who most desperately need support...
The Auditor General’s report released today into Their Futures Matter (“TFM”) shows that Government promises about providing meaningful support to evidence-based early intervention programs have been unfulfilled. The four year TFM program that had a budget in excess...
Media Release: LECC reports show a pattern of unlawful searches, record-keeping failures and pressure from senior police Reports released by the LECC today show a police force unwilling to properly investigate misconduct and junior police being pressured to routinely...
19 May 2020 Analysis by the Greens of the $250 million “Stronger Communities Fund” shows the fund that was designed to help councils impacted by the Coalition’s disastrous amalgamations policy was overwhelmingly spent on councils in Coalition held electorates...
Fresh correspondence from the Planning Minister Rob Stokes to Greens MP David Shoebridge shows the Minister and Department are aware of the imminent clearing for development in Manyana and sending state compliance officers onsite tomorrow to review the proposed...
20 April 2020 The NSW Government is handing Forestry Corporation $46 million from its $100 million regional grant scheme and there are fears it will lead to a surge in native forest logging. While some of this expenditure is being spent on repairing and expanding...
Serious questions remain about how the new NSW Public Health Order issued late last night will be applied, delivered and enforced according to Greens MPs David Shoebridge and Cate Faehrmann, spokespeople for Justice and Health respectively. Penalties for breaches of...
Media release: Extraordinary new justice measures show need for continued Parliamentary oversight during pandemic The significant measures proposed by the Government in their emergency measures laws to respond to the COVID-19 crisis highlight the need to have...
