Welcome to Lee Rhiannon's website

Archived state parliamentary website

Lee Rhiannon is the Australian Greens Senator for New South Wales and a former member of the New South Wales Legislative Council. This website documents Lee's previous work as a state MP and is no longer being updated. For information about Lee's work in the Senate please visit http://lee-rhiannon.greensmps.org.au/

 

Lee's key campaigns as a state Greens MP

Stop mining expansion - nonewcoal.greens.org.au
Ban corporate donations - www.democracy4sale.org
End woodchipping NSW south east forests ... see Greens website
Game Council:  Shooters Party and NSW Labor ... see campaign page
Abortion law reform: it's time in NSW ... see campaign page

• See Lee's campaigns and various portfolios
• Read Lee's blog and speeches

News and media releases:

Consultant fees for axed CBD Metro blow out - Clayton Utz paid $120,000 in one month — by Alison Orme — last modified Jul 15, 2010 09:24 AM

Greens MP and transport spokesperson Lee Rhiannon has called on the NSW government to provide a total figure for the amount spent on private sector consultants engaged to assist them to prepare the axed CBD Metro project.

Govt refugee policy failure: one suicide, mass hunger strike at Villawood — by Lee Rhiannon — last modified Sep 20, 2010 01:33 PM

 

AEC finalises count - Lee Rhiannon confirmed as Greens Senator for NSW — by Lee Rhiannon — last modified Sep 15, 2010 04:39 PM

Final counting by the Australian Electoral Commission today has confirmed that former NSW Greens MP Lee Rhiannon has been elected as a Senator for NSW. She will take up the position in July 2011.

Greens to step up opposition to offshore gas drilling — by volunteer — last modified Sep 08, 2010 07:09 PM

Senate candidate and former NSW MP Lee Rhiannon says she will take her campaign to stop experimental offshore mining exploration to Federal parliament, following news that in mid-October Advent Energy will start exploratory drilling into the seabed 55 kms east of Newcastle.

Off-shore processing and detention of children must stop — by volunteer — last modified Sep 08, 2010 07:12 PM

Lee Rhiannon, widely tipped to win a NSW Senate seat for the Greens NSW, congratulated those bringing a High Court case, which begins today, testing the lawfulness of current off-shore processing arrangements on Christmas Island. She also called on the Federal government to abide by its international obligations with regards to refugees and asylum seekers.