Media Releases

Independent Members and Senators are concerned about the impact the Albanese Government’s decision to postpone the commencement of 80,000 new Home Care packages will have on older Australians.

The Albanese Government is abrogating any responsibility to the health and wellbeing of future generations and condemning them to an existence beset by worsened impacts from climate change by approving what will be the...

ACT Independent Senator David Pocock said it was extraordinarily frustrating that in the middle of an acute housing crisis, the Albanese and ACT Governments have failed to progress divestiture of the old CSIRO Ginninderra...

ACT Independent Senator David Pocock is renewing his calls to the Territory and Federal Governments to provide long-term funding certainty to frontline service providers in the ACT. This follows news that the Our Place...

The latest annual Rental Affordability Snapshot released today by Anglicare Australia again highlights the dire shortage of affordable rental homes and the need for more urgent government intervention.

Despite increased investments and a commitment from the Albanese Government to end gender-based violence within a generation, frontline family and domestic violence services in the ACT still face an imminent funding cliff.

With Canberra already leading the nation with the highest rate of business insolvencies, independent representatives are joining with the business community to call for a joint package of support from the ACT and Federal...

ACT Independent Senator David Pocock said Opposition Leader Peter Dutton should immediately walk back his commitment to crash the ACT economy by cutting 41,000 public service jobs in Canberra.

Modelling undertaken by the Parliamentary Budget Office for ACT Independent Senator David Pocock shows that changing the timing of when indexation is applied to student debt could save people with HECS-HELP loans some $704...

ACT Independent Senator David Pocock is standing alongside Down Syndrome Australia and members of the Down Syndrome community calling on both major parties to commit to phasing out the $3 an hour wage for...