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NSW Labor's failure to rein in runaway energy demand - driven largely by massive new AI data centres - means fossil fuel use is growing while our carbon reduction targets slip out of reach
Today in Budget Estimates, Abigail grilled the Minister for Climate Change, Energy and the Environment on why NSW isn't on track to meeting our targets for reducing emissions.
MEDIA RELEASE: CHILD SAFETY DEPENDS ON LISTENING TO EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSIONALS - NATIONAL SUMMIT AGREES KEY DEMANDS
23 February 2026 An Early Childhood Education Summit held this weekend has endorsed a statement of demands to reform the sector, set out under ten key issues.
MEDIA RELEASE: GREENS CALL ON NSW GOVERNMENT TO RESPECT FAIR WORK COMMISSION DECISION AND PROPERLY FUND THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL SECTOR
17 February 2026 In a significant decision, the Fair Work Commission has approved a supported bargaining application for community preschools, and accepted the argument that the NSW Government must review and significantly boost funding for community preschools in order to deliver much needed pay rises to teachers and educators.
MEDIA RELEASE: PETS AND WILDLIFE TO BE PROTECTED FROM COUNCIL POISONING - NORTHERN BEACHES COUNCIL BANS CRUEL 1080 POISON
20 February 2026 Northern Beaches companion animals, long-nosed bandicoots, kookaburras, powerful owls, and all wildlife will now be safe from 1080 poisoning thanks to Northern Beaches Council voting (11–3) to ban the use of 1080 poison on council land.
While the Premier bleated about social cohesion, the State was mobilising to crush political dissent
Today in Parliament, Abigail spoke in support of a Greens disallowance of the Major Events Amendment (Israeli Presidential Visit) Regulation 2026, warning against police violence, the government’s role in inciting that violence and the need to defend our fundamental democratic rights.
The Minns Labor Government is becoming increasingly allergic to transparency
Today in Parliament, Abigail contributed to a debate supporting a Bill to ensure the government of the day is held to account in light of the Premier's office recently refusing to attend a parliamentary inquiry hearing.
The energy transition is our opportunity to deliver a radical and equitable transformation
Today in Parliament, Abigail contributed to a debate advocating that when it comes to renewables, we need to accelerate the rollout, expand public and community ownership, guarantee jobs and just transition pathways for workers, electrify homes, retrofit social housing, and make sure renters benefit too.
Civilian deaths mount in Gaza despite so-called ceasefire agreement
Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion condemning Israel’s continued military assaults, alleged ceasefire violations, humanitarian aid restrictions and mass civilian deaths in Gaza and the occupied territories.
Economic inequality is fuelling fines and debt injustice
Today in Parliament, Abigail secured multiple amendments and spoke in support of the Fines Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 as a modest step toward fairness and hardship protections, while urging stronger, systemic reforms to address the disproportionate impact of fines and debt on vulnerable people amid worsening economic inequality and cost-of-living pressures.
As AI and algorithm driven systems rapidly reshape our workplaces, we must ensure technology is used to support workers - not exploit them
Today in Parliament, Abigail spoke in support of regulating algorithmic management and workplace technologies, arguing it is a necessary step to protect workers from intensifying exploitation, surveillance and safety risks driven by big corporations.
Wealth inequality is political
Today Abigail gave an adjournment speech in Parliament about widening economic inequality in the ongoing cost of living crisis, a direct product of government decisions to prioritise the big end of town over the people in our communities who are doing it tough.
Billionaire wealth is soaring as the cost of living crisis deepens
Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion detailing Oxfam’s 2026 inequality report revealing extreme and growing billionaire wealth alongside rising poverty and inequality.
Greens call for protection of NSW wildlife from deadly SGAR poisons
Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion calling for the urgent action to ban second generation anticoagulant rodenticides (SGARs) due to their deadly impact on native wildlife.
AFR Opinion: Mookhey’s reckless data centre rush takes us in wrong energy direction
Recent policy decisions by the NSW Labor government are actively contrary to our energy security and emissions reduction targets. Abigail Boyd Greens MP | Feb 3, 2026
When will the NSW Government stop shielding and protecting the cruel greyhound racing industry?
Today in Parliament, Abigail supported a further order for papers to force transparency over long-known allegations of abuse, bullying and misconduct within the cruel greyhound racing industry, condemning the government and regulators for secrecy and failure to act.