Greens leadership
Samantha RATNAM (Northern Metropolitan) (16:07): I am pleased to announce on behalf of the Victorian Greens that I will hold the position of leader of the parliamentary team and Ellen Sandell in the other place will be the deputy leader of the parliamentary team, and we will provide further advice to the house about portfolio responsibilities and allocations early in the new parliamentary year. In the interim I will be the whip in the upper house for the Greens.