The Latest Breaking News from Adam Bandt

Research points to 'unlikely' need for new coalmines

The Greens are maintaining pressure to stop new coal and gas projects from opening in exchange for their support on the government's signature climate bill.

AAP · Mar 19, 2023

Climate policy push heats up as parliament returns

With a fortnight of parliamentary sittings in Canberra, Labor is keen to secure a win on its centrepiece election promise to cut carbon emissions.

AAP · Mar 17, 2023

Premier Dominic Perrottet spurns federal Liberals’ involvement in NSW election campaign

The sole Liberal leading a mainland state government won't rely on federal MPs as he campaigns to retain power in NSW

The New Daily · Mar 11, 2023

Lidia Thorpe lobbies bullying allegations at the Greens

Independent senator Lidia Thorpe has launched allegations of bullying at the Greens, following her shock exit from the party last month.

The New Daily · Mar 10, 2023

Lidia Thorpe says she was sexually harassed, assaulted in Parliament House

As well as saying she was being bullied by members of her former party the Greens, the senator alleges she was sexually harassed and assaulted by Labor and Coalition parliamentarians.

ABC News · Mar 10, 2023

‘No room for mediocrity’ in voice referendum wording, working group member says

Advisory group agrees the voice should advise both executive government and parliament

The Guardian - AU · Mar 9, 2023

Afternoon Update: Labor, Greens strike deal in ‘big win for the climate’; Oscar nominees get piece of Queensland; and is Twitter falling apart?

Government agrees to Greens’ amendments in what the minor party leader Adam Bandt called a ‘constructive approach’

The Guardian - AU · Mar 9, 2023

Labor meets Greens demand for ban on reconstruction fund investment in coal, gas and native logging

Deal secures passage of NRF bill through lower house and provides likely pathway to pass it in Senate

The Guardian - AU · Mar 8, 2023

Greens strike deal on Labor reconstruction fund

The Greens will support the government's national reconstruction funding following a guarantee the $15 billion fund won't be used for coal and gas projects.

The New Daily · Mar 8, 2023

Labor, Greens manufacture deal for reconstruction fund

The $15b national reconstruction fund is a step closer after passing the lower house, following a deal to ensure it won't be used for coal and gas projects.

AAP · Mar 8, 2023