Greens Senator Larissa Water this morning pledged to put a stop to coal seam gas development until its environmental credentials were proven.
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Greens promise to fund more abortion options
THE Greens have promised $15 million to improve women's options to get an abortion, including through public hospitals.
Senator Larissa Waters said the policy would also involve a review of Medicare rebates to help cover the out-of-pocket expenses of abortions and obtain more accurate data to learn how much demand there was for the medical procedure.
.@larissawaters says the vast majority of Australians think abortion should not be a crime. https://t.co/GMqNfr2WJq
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"There are only three private abortion clinics north of the Sunshine Coast, leaving women in some rural Queensland areas to travel over 1000km or up to eight hours," she said.
