Greens call on Libs to embrace ‘green steel’
Premier Marshall should push for Federal Government funding to encourage green steel production in Whyalla, say the SA Greens. “Today’s report from the Centre for Energy Technology at the University …
Joint Parliamentary Committee recommends the registration of Social Workers
Today Tammy Franks asked the Parliament to note a report of the Joint Committee into the Registration of Social Workers Bill, the key recommendation of which is for South Australia …
Greens call for a Duck Hunting Ban in SA
Despite ongoing community opposition and outcry, the 2021 duck hunting season has been declared and will commence on the 20th of March. Greens Animal Welfare spokesperson Tammy Franks MLC will …
Greens Bill to ban duck hunting in SA
Despite ongoing community opposition and outcry, the 2021 duck hunting season has been declared and will commence on the 20th of March. Greens Animal Welfare spokesperson Tammy Franks MLC has this …
Greens call for stronger laws against wage theft
The community was shocked by recent footage of a young woman working at Funtea being hit and kicked after she accused her former boss of wage theft and stood up …
Sex Work offences subject of new inquiry
Greens legislation to repeal all sex work offences in South Australia has been referred to a Select Committee during a vote in the Legislative Council today. The motion was moved …
Solidarity with Flinders University student sit-in to save the Drama Centre
Flinders University students are currently staging a sit-in as they continue to fight to save the Flinders Drama Centre. The sit-in will continue until university executives cease all restructuring plans …
Greens call for extended Covid-19 hotline hours
In Parliament today, the Greens called for better access to COVID-19 information, in particular for people wanting to access the SA COVID-19 Information Line and the SA COVID-19 Mental Health …
Safe Access Zones pass in SA Parliament
The Legislative Council has tonight passed legislation to establish safe access zones in South Australia around premises that provide abortion services. This legislation was introduced by Greens MLC Tammy Franks …
Greens slam Tafe cuts to care courses
TAFE SA will be cutting subsidised childcare, aged care, and disability courses from metro campuses starting next year. This will force students to study with private providers. TAFE SA chief …
End Discrimination Blood Donor Ban
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has recently approved an application by Australian Red Cross Lifeblood (Lifeblood), which proposes to reduce the deferral period for donors of whole blood from 12 …
Safe Access Zones Bill Reaches Upper House
Having passed in the House of Assembly last sitting week, the Bill to create Safe Access Zones around premises that provide abortion services is now before the Legislative Council where …