Media Releases
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT URGED TO INTERVENE AND SAVE RESPITE CARE IN THE ACT
April 08, 2025
Following the announcement by the ACT Government in February that it would close the biggest provider of respite care in the territory in June, ACT Independent Senator David Pocock is standing alongside community advocates...
Read MoreTIME TO DELIVER COMPREHENSIVE VISION FOR CANBERRA
April 07, 2025
ACT Independent Senator David Pocock has welcomed the commitment from Labor today to invest $100 million in the territory but said more is needed as part of a comprehensive vision for Canberra based on...
Read MoreSTATEMENT REGARDING ANU
April 03, 2025
We have known for some time that the Australian National University (ANU) is facing significant financial challenges.
Read MoreSTATEMENT - ROAD SAFETY ON CANBERRA AVENUE
April 03, 2025
I fully support the call from St Edmund's & St Clare's for better road safety measures on Canberra Ave.
Read MoreBUDGET FAILS TO DELIVER FOR THE ACT
March 25, 2025
ACT Independent Senator David Pocock said Labor’s fourth federal budget has failed once again to deliver meaningful investment in the territory, despite the big promises made at the last election.
Read MoreAUSTRALIAN GAS SHOULD SUPPORT AUSTRALIAN BUSINESSES AND HOUSEHOLDS
March 24, 2025
A broad group of energy consumers, manufacturers, union groups, think tanks and political leaders have assembled in Canberra today calling for urgent action to relieve the price of energy for consumers by introducing measures...
Read MoreDUTY OF CARE CAMPAIGNER ANNOUNCED AS POCOCK 2025 RUNNING MATE
March 16, 2025
ACT Independent Senator David Pocock has announced that Duty of Care Campaigner Hannah Vardy will be his running mate for the 2025 campaign.
Read MoreEXPERT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS SAFETY NET INCREASE
March 11, 2025
The independent expert committee tasked with advising the government on boosting economic inclusion and tackling disadvantage has handed down 10 recommendations ahead of the federal budget scheduled for 25 March.
Read MoreSTATEMENT ON BRINDBELLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE
February 21, 2025
I want to acknowledge the deep concern and anxiety being felt across the Brindabella School Community.
Read MoreNATIONWIDE ELECTRIFICATION ACCELERATOR PROJECTS TO REDUCE HOUSEHOLD ENERGY BILLS
January 28, 2025
New suburb-wide electrification accelerator projects across Australia to speed up the energy transition and save households money are being considered following an agreement between the government and crossbench senators David Pocock, David Van, Jacqui...
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