Tanya Plibersek
AustraliapoliticianFemaleb. 19696.3Global Dominance: 0.01%Tanya Plibersek is the Australian Environment Minister and a member of the Labor Party, known for her strong opposition to nuclear energy development in Australia. She has raised concerns about the water usage of proposed nuclear plants and their impact on regional communities.
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Tanya Plibersek accused Hanson of not understanding how paid parental leave worked.
Plibersek sledges One Nation over paid parental leaveAustralia· 2026-06-23
Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek refused to be directly drawn on the issue, but she told the Seven Network that house prices had been growing too quickly.
House price fall could slice $100,000 from your home’s valueAustralia· 2026-06-22
Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek has defended drops in house prices.
UK PM set to resign; Public backs house price fallsAustralia· 2026-06-21
Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek called out during question time about Labor's tax changes.
Opposition Leader Angus Taylor swore at Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in question timeAustralia· 2026-05-28
Tanya Plibersek criticized participant Tyson Gordon for his comments about wanting a submissive and obedient wife.
Filmed in the shower and touching without consentAustralia· 2026-05-27
Tanya Plibersek has accused Married at First Sight of giving a platform to 'coercive control'.
Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek slams reality show for promoting 'coercive control'Australia· 2026-03-04
Federal Sydney MP Tanya Plibersek said it was 'fantastic to see the Mardi Gras route finally receive the national recognition it deserves'.
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras route added to national heritage registerAustralia· 2026-02-25
Tanya Plibersek is the Minister for Social Services and was the former office holder at one of the properties being sold.
Receivers to sell Exchange Hotel; AirTrunk’s Robin Khuda buys in MosmanAustralia· 2026-02-07
Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek represented Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the funeral.
Sydney stops to farewell luminaryAustralia· 2026-02-04
Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek criticizes the Coalition for making the week about themselves instead of focusing on the Bondi shooting victims.
Coaltion in crisis; David Littleproud’s letter to Sussan Ley revealed; split on cardsAustralia· 2026-01-21Tanya Plibersek is the Foreign Minister who, along with Albanese, has been criticized for a lack of empathy towards Jewish Australians.
Labor has an antisemitism problem. If it wasn’t clear before, it is nowAustralia· 2025-12-20
Tanya Plibersek was present at the Federal Labor Business Forum fundraiser.
Minister requests audit of taxpayer entitlements amid controversyAustralia· 2025-12-09
Labor frontbencher Tanya Plibersek was present at the funeral.
The who’s who of Australia’s political class mourned the ‘Senator for Kneecaps’Australia· 2025-12-09
Tanya Plibersek defended Anika Wells regarding her expenses and the need for family time.
Sports minister charged taxpayers $1000 for car to wait seven hours at Australian OpenAustralia· 2025-12-08
Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek said the support of companies was 'vital' to preventing abuse.
How smart car technology is being used by violent men to control partnersAustralia· 2025-11-30
Former Labor Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek last year nearly cut a deal with the Greens to create an EPA.
Labor minister delivers environment protection reformsAustralia· 2025-11-26
Tanya Plibersek announced a 40 percent boost to funding for the national domestic violence crisis line.
Pauline Hanson, Barnaby Joyce meet after One Nation leader’s burqa stunt; CareSuper probes Russian oil links; BoM website upgrade cost blowout sparks warning from Murray WattAustralia· 2025-11-24
Plibersek criticized the new website for the Bureau of Meteorology, stating it was not a good exercise.
Minister puts BoM on notice over bungled $96m website upgradeAustralia· 2025-11-24
Tanya Plibersek was the former environment minister overruled by Albanese regarding the nature reforms.
Nationals object to Labor's bill, risking Coalition splitAustralia· 2025-11-24
Tanya Plibersek criticized the new website for the Bureau of Meteorology.
Murray Watt orders CEO to account for redesign costAustralia· 2025-11-23Tanya Plibersek was one of the Labor women who helped Anika Wells.
Anika Wells on saving Generation AlphaAustralia· 2025-11-22
Tanya Plibersek, the then environment minister, criticized the bureau's focus on branding instead of weather.
Redesign cost $96 million, new chief Stuart Minchin revealsAustralia· 2025-11-22
Plibersek's stance on the environment was seen as softer than that of the previous environment minister.
Mixed messages weaken campaign amid Turkey challengeAustralia· 2025-11-19
Tanya Plibersek was among those who opposed the proposal for boat turnbacks.
Anthony Albanese is a politician who has relied on luck. Finally he seems to be making his ownAustralia· 2025-10-22
Former environment minister Tanya Plibersek cut a deal with the Greens in 2024 to pass the Environment Protection Act in the Senate.
Labor will force developers to protect wildlife – but it needs the Coalition’s helpAustralia· 2025-10-19
Plibersek’s environmental reforms were shelved late last term because of the prime minister’s intervention.
Has the relationship broken down?Australia· 2025-10-18
Tanya Plibersek has provided public and private support to John Smith in his quest for accountability.
Inside John Smith’s mission to reveal the truth about American ExpressAustralia· 2025-10-17
Frontbench MP Tanya Plibersek said, as a mother of boys, she couldn’t think of a worse message for her sons to hear.
Former Shore teacher breaks silence on school cultureAustralia· 2025-10-12
Tanya Plibersek is the Social Services Minister who declined to comment on the national framework for adoption issues.
Kathy’s fight to have her real identity recognisedAustralia· 2025-09-21
Tanya Plibersek delivers her opening keynote tomorrow.
Want to raise good men? This is the first stepAustralia· 2025-09-15
