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Expert roundtable advises on dangerous driving improvements 

15 November, 2023 - Expert roundtable advises on dangerous driving improvements  ACT Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury today hosted an expert roundtable...

Construction underway for modernised mental health service facilities for young people

13 November, 2023 - A parents room for families with younger children, a purpose-designed therapeutic arts and play activities space, and more interview rooms a...

Statement from Leader of the ACT Greens, Shane Rattenbury MLA

13 November, 2023 - Today I wish to provide a detailed account of the information raised with me about Johnathan Davis and what has happened since that time. ...

ACT Restorative Justice Scheme offers a safe pathway for victim-survivors: expert review

7 November, 2023 - ACT Restorative Justice Scheme offers a safe pathway for victim-survivors: expert review Today in Canberra, Attorney-General Shane Ratt...

The mission to protect and preserve: final plan released on Canberra’s native trees

7 November, 2023 - Today, the ACT Government has announced the final Action Plan to prevent the Loss of Mature Native Trees in the ACT. Minister for the Envi...

Acting judges appointed to Supreme Court

6 November, 2023 - Acting judges appointed to Supreme Court Five acting judges have been appointed by ACT Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury to the ACT Suprem...

ACT introduces new right of appeal to guard against wrongful convictions

2 November, 2023 - ACT introduces new right of appeal to guard against wrongful convictions The ACT Government has introduced a new “right to appeal” agai...

Law reforms next step in improving the court experience of victim-survivors

2 November, 2023 - Law reforms next step in improving the court experience of victim-survivors A Bill to support an improved experience of the court system f...

Registration open for the 2024 Canberra and Region Heritage Festival

2 November, 2023 - Registrations are now open to anyone based in the ACT and surrounding region who would like to host an event as part of the 2024 Canberra and...

ACT raises the minimum age of criminal responsibility

1 November, 2023 - ACT raises the minimum age of criminal responsibility In an Australian first, the ACT Legislative Assembly has passed legislation to raise...

FuelCheck to continue to provide savings to Canberra motorists

1 November, 2023 - FuelCheck to continue to provide savings to Canberra motorists Canberra motorists will continue to have access to real-time fuel pricing a...

GREENS UNITED AGAINST EXCEPTIONS TO RAISING THE AGE

1 November, 2023 - The ACT Greens today sought to insert sunset clauses in the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility legislation, to automatically end carve-ou...

GREENS UNITED AGAINST EXCEPTIONS TO RAISING THE AGE

1 November, 2023 - The ACT Greens today sought to insert sunset clauses in the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility legislation, to automatically end carve-ou...

Way forward for Belco Busway

1 November, 2023 - Today ACT Greens and Labor reached an important agreement to progress delivery of the Belconnen Busway project within five years. “Belconn...

Greens welcome Voluntary Assisted Dying legislation

31 October, 2023 - The Greens say today’s introduction of legislation to enable Voluntary Assisted Dying in the ACT represents victory in a decades-long battle ...