Media Releases

New legislation will be introduced in this sitting by the crossbenches in both houses of Parliament to show that essential electoral reform can be implemented before the next election.

Crossbench Senators David Pocock and Jacqui Lambie have secured a commitment from the Albanese Government to provide additional support to small businesses to manage changes to government paid parental leave.

This morning we saw reports that 1 in 5 pregnant women in Gaza are malnourished and almost 16% of children under the age of two (one in six infants) are acutely malnourished or wasting...

Independent ACT Senator David Pocock welcomes the release today of the Australian Universities Accord Final Report and is urging the government to take early action on the recommendations relating to student debt and income...

ACT Independent Senator David Pocock has confirmed he will support passage of the Closing Loopholes No. 2 Bill after agreeing a long list of amendments with the government.

ACT Independent Senator David Pocock has welcomed the release today of new fuel efficiency standards that will finally bring Australia into line with other developed countries, saving Australians money and reducing vehicle emissions.

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....