Politics with Michelle Grattan: Sarah Hanson-Young on why progressives need to ‘take on’ One Nation

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Sarah Hanson-Young on why progressives need to ‘take on’ One Nation

First elected to parliament in 2007 at the age of 25, Sarah Hanson-Young is now the Greens’ longest serving federal politician. Asked to compare this current term to the Albanese government’s first three years in power, Hanson-Young said the Greens had been busier negotiating with the government. She said new Greens’ leader Larissa Waters’ philosophy was to “get stuff done”. In the current Senate, the government is forced to deal with either the…