Media Releases

The Greens have responded to the Gotterson report finding that Star is unfit to hold a casino licence in Queensland by calling on the Government to cancel its Queens Wharf Casino licence, release its...

The Queensland Greens say the Labor State Government’s upcoming 10-year Energy Plan must include a closure timeline and workforce support measures to transition the state’s coal-fired power stations to renewable energy by 2030. 

The Queensland Greens have welcomed the announcement from the Queensland Police that they are discontinuing the use of spit hoods in watch houses, following campaigns by First Nations and justice reform advocates, as well...

The Greens will today move amendments to the Government’s Road Safety and Other Matters Bill to create a defence to drug driving charges for medicinal cannabis patients who test positive for the presence of...

The Greens Bill to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14 years old and transfer 10-13 year olds out of prisons and watch houses has been voted down in Queensland Parliament. 

On Tuesday evening from 5:30-7pm Queensland Parliament will debate Greens MP Michael Berkman’s Bill to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility to 14 years old and transition 10-13 year olds out of prisons...

Background: Queensland and the Northern Territory are the only jurisdictions who still use spit hoods, which have been labelled “torture devices” by the UN.  During Estimates Hearings with the Queensland Police Minister and Police...

Greens MP Michael Berkman has called on the Labor State Government to come clean about state-owned company Sunwater’s dealings with Adani (AKA Bravus). Berkman pressed the Sunwater Chief Executive about Adani during Estimates hearings...

While the Queensland Greens welcome the recommendations in the Coaldrake report, we have deep concerns that these 14 recommendations do not go far enough to overhaul the deep distrust everyday Queenslanders have in the...

Greens representatives Michael Berkman and Jonathan Sri, along with the Brisbane Renters Alliance, are holding a protest to support David, a Taringa local facing eviction by the Department of Housing.