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The QRC have broken the law - Greens
October 09, 2020
Greens MP Michael Berkman has responded to news the QRC have registered as a Third Party today:
Read More ShareGreens ask ECQ to investigate the Queensland Resource Council over potential breaches of electoral law
October 09, 2020
Michael Berkman has written to the ECQ over concerns that the Queensland Resource Council has breached Queensland electoral law after it failed to register as a Third Party despite spending thousands of dollars in...
Read More ShareGreens announce plan for free breakfast and lunch program in every state school
October 08, 2020
The Queensland Greens have announced a plan to establish a universal, free school breakfast and lunch program in every state primary and secondary school in Queensland.
Read More ShareGreens respond to BHP split from QRC: "The Greens terrify the QRC"
October 07, 2020
Greens MP Michael Berkman has issued a statement in response to BHP's split from the Qld Resources Council over its attack on the Greens:
Read More ShareGreens announce plan to make club sport free for every Queenslander under 18
September 30, 2020
Under a Queensland Greens plan announced today every Queenslander under 18 would have their club sport registration costs for one free season of club sport per year covered by the State Government, with the...
Read More ShareQld Greens propose citizen juries and binding height limits under new bold planning scheme
September 24, 2020
The Queensland Greens have announced an ambitious plan to overhaul Queensland’s planning system, trialing citizen juries and binding community votes to draft neighbourhood plans, making height limits and greenspace provisions non-negotiable and binding, and...
Read More ShareQld Labor's decision to cut renters protections is "appalling" - Greens
September 16, 2020
Greens MP Michael Berkman has slammed Labor’s decision today to exclude residential renters from its tenancy protections after 30 September.
Read More ShareGreens call to scrap “public drunkenness” offence from Queensland’s laws
September 09, 2020
Greens MP Michael Berkman has today asked whether the Labor State government will scrap Queensland’s “public drunkenness” offence, in light of the Black Lives Matter movement and public spotlight on Indigenous deaths in custody. ...
Read More ShareQld Government must extend rental evictions ban - Greens
September 08, 2020
Greens MP Michael Berkman has called on the Labor State government to extend its COVID-19 protections for renters, including an evictions ban and rent reductions, until at least 2021 in light of the growing...
Read More ShareGreens call for state owned solar panel, wind turbine and green steel factories to kickstart manufacturing boom
August 27, 2020
The Greens have announced a plan to build publicly owned solar panel, wind turbine and green steel manufacturing plants in Townsville, Rockhampton and Gladstone, laying the foundations for a revived Queensland manufacturing industry capable...
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