Media Releases

This week we finally saw the Australian Government, together with Canada and New Zealand, take a stronger stand on the catastrophic loss of life we have seen in Gaza.

The Senate today voted in favour of establishing an inquiry to look into lobbying in support of a motion moved by ACT Independent Senator David Pocock.

Workers will have greater protections from the beginning of next year after an agreement was reached between the Albanese Government and crossbench Senators Jacqui Lambie and David Pocock to deal with the latest tranche...

ACT Independent Senator David Pocock has welcomed the Albanese Government bringing forward delivery of their election commitment to include an expanded water trigger covering all forms of unconventional gas developments in federal environmental law.

There is new hope of restoring the health of the once mighty Murrumbidgee river under the terms of an agreement reached with the Albanese Government and ACT Independent Senator David Pocock.

Crossbench Senators Jacqui Lambie and David Pocock are today attempting once again to break the deadlock over passage of the four least controversial elements of the government’s next tranche of industrial relations reform.

Independent ACT Senator David Pocock has welcomed the recommendation handed down in the final report by a joint parliamentary committee into the 2022 election that supports fairer representation for the territories.

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.