MP

    Mark Parnell

    Greens Environment Spokesperson

    Learn more about Mark Parnell of the Greens, and their work for the Legislative Council electorate.

    GreensLegislative Council, SAFormer MP

    Biography

    Background and political history

    Mark Parnell was a long-serving Greens member of the SA Legislative Council until 2021. An environmental lawyer, he was instrumental in advancing climate action, renewable energy policy, and environmental protection laws in South Australia.

    Policy Positions

    Key issues and stances

    Environment

    Protection First

    Strong environmental protection laws and biodiversity conservation


    Climate

    Emergency Action

    Urgent action on climate change with renewable energy transition


    Planning

    Sustainable Development

    Sustainable urban planning and protection of green spaces

    Voting History

    Recent votes on key legislation

    Climate Emergency Declaration 2019

    2019-11-26YES

    Declaring climate emergency in SA

    Renewable Energy Transition Bill 2018

    2018-04-17YES

    Accelerating renewable energy adoption

    Election History

    Past election results

    YearElectorateResultVote %
    2018Legislative CouncilRe-elected9.3%
    2014Legislative CouncilRe-elected8.1%

    Contact Information

    Get in touch with Mark Parnell

    Office Address

    Level 1, 120 Wakefield Street, Adelaide SA 5000