Media Releases

A senate committee inquiry into legislation that will permanently establish an expert committee to advise government on the adequacy of Australia’s income safety net, barriers to economic inclusion and other key matters has today...

Crossbench Senators Jacqui Lambie and David Pocock are today tabling four private senators’ bills in a bid to fast track additional protections for workers. 

ACT Independent Senator David Pocock is calling on the Albanese Government to abandon legislation enabling the sequestration of carbon dioxide in the seabed that has been universally condemned by scientific experts and environmental advocates.

The world has been watching the heartbreaking stories and images coming out of Israel and Gaza.

This week Senator Nampijinpa Price moved a motion in the Senate on Tuesday 17 October for Prime Minister Albanese to support the Opposition’s call for a Royal Commission into child sexual abuse in Indigenous...

Speech in the Senate

ACT Independent Senator David Pocock has welcomed the Albanese Government’s reinstatement of ACCC flight monitoring, which he has been calling for consistently to better protect consumers and promote transparency.

Despite the Senate reaffirming the rights of our community to govern itself last year, hours upon hours are still spent in the Senate defending against repeated attacks on Territory Rights from Senator Cash, Senator...

On Tuesday 17 October, NT Senator Nampijinpa Price moved an urgency motion in the Senate. 

ACT Independent Senator David Pocock has reiterated his call for the Albanese Government to rule out relocating the Australian Institute of Sport following an FOI disclosure last week and the announcement today of an...