Adam Bandt on leading with Labor, free uni and taxing billionaires
The Briefing14 Apr 2025

Adam Bandt on leading with Labor, free uni and taxing billionaires

Free uni and TAFE for all Australians—that’s the headline promise from Greens Leader Adam Bandt, as the party reveals some of its major policies ahead of the Federal Election today.

With the latest Newspoll pointing to a Labor minority government, the Greens could soon be in a powerful negotiating position.

In this special election edition of The Briefing, Natarsha Belling speaks with Adam Bandt about wiping student debt, fixing the housing crisis, and how the party plans to pay for it all.

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