Media Releases
Aged care a key concern for community
April 01, 2022
Independent senate candidate David Pocock says the renewed focus on senior Australians in this week’s federal budget and budget-in-reply follows ongoing community concerns about the state of aged care.
Read MoreBudget 2022 doesn't deliver for the ACT
March 30, 2022
Last night’s federal budget saw Canberrans continuing to miss out when it comes to receiving a fair share of federal funding, according to community-endorsed ACT Independent Senate candidate, David Pocock.
Read MoreWe need a budget that gives Canberra more than just bitumen
March 28, 2022
Community-endorsed ACT Independent Senate candidate, David Pocock, has called for tomorrow’s federal budget to prioritise community need over political expediency.
Read MoreOfficial 'above the line' party registration
March 21, 2022
Community-endorsed ACT Independent Senate candidate, David Pocock, is today celebrating as the Australian Electoral Commission confirms official above the line party registration, further elevating his bid for an ACT Senate seat in the upcoming...
Read MoreStatement on Auditor-General's threatened species report
March 18, 2022
The findings of a report tabled late yesterday into the nation’s threatened species from the Australian National Audit Office compounds a week of deeply concerning developments about the federal government’s approach to environmental management....
Read MoreCanberra needs leaders with vision and a plan for the future, not a "fly in the ointment"
March 16, 2022
Community-endorsed ACT Independent Senate candidate, David Pocock, has welcomed Senator Seselja coming out in support of his call last week to upgrade Viking Park but said it was disappointing that he fell short of...
Read MoreEnding Canberrans' status as second class citizens
March 14, 2022
As the community today enjoys the annual celebration of Canberra’s official founding in 1913, Independent Senate candidate David Pocock has committed to fighting for greater Territory rights in his quest to win an ACT...
Read MoreNational Convention Centre and Stadium in the City
March 11, 2022
Community-endorsed ACT Independent Senate candidate, David Pocock, is calling on the Australian Government to start giving the nation’s capital its fair share of infrastructure funding following decades of neglect.
Read MoreRestoring integrity and rebuilding trust
March 03, 2022
Community-endorsed Independent candidate, David Pocock, has today pledged his commitment to restoring integrity and rebuilding trust in politics should he be elected to one of the two ACT spots in the Senate at the...
Read MoreDavid Pocock announces independent run for Senate in the ACT
December 16, 2021
Former Wallaby and ACT Brumby, passionate climate action advocate and conservationist, David Pocock, today announces he is launching a bid to run for one of the two ACT Senate seats at the 2022 Federal...
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