Media Releases
Huge delegation to visit Parliament for day of action to stop Australia’s ‘cancer alley’
July 26, 2023
Scores of health professionals from across the country are preparing to descend on Canberra when parliament resumes protesting the development of what they fear will become Australia’s own ‘cancer alley’.
Read MoreReview of Renewable Energy Infrastructure a win for communities
July 04, 2023
A new review announced today examining the roll out of renewable energy infrastructure will provide a meaningful and constructive way for communities, especially in regional Australia, to have their say on the impact of...
Read MoreFederal inquiry into calvary
June 22, 2023
The Australian Greens and the Coalition today voted to refer Queensland Nationals Senator Matt Canavan’s private Senator’s bill that seeks to amend the ACT Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 to a senate committee for...
Read MoreSenator Foster Critical Dialogue on Investment and AUS-US Climate Compact
June 21, 2023
Today Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg, Labor Senator Karen Grogan, and ACT Independent Senator David Pocock are sparking an essential discussion on the AUS-US Climate Compact and stimulating investment in Australia’s green export potential.
Read MoreElectoral Reform must address Territory representation
June 19, 2023
The Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters (JSCEM) has today tabled an interim report and recommendations from its inquiry into the 2022 federal election.
Read MoreYear in review + feedback
June 19, 2023
I've put together a quick summary of some of the key milestones over the past twelve months and am also asking for your feedback.
Read MoreCalvary Inquiry needs to respect Territory Rights
June 15, 2023
ACT Independent Senator David Pocock will seek to amend two separate motions scheduled to be moved in the parliament today by Coalition Senators Matt Canavan and Michaelia Cash seeking both a federal senate inquiry...
Read MoreSensible Amendments Strengthen Housing Bills
June 13, 2023
ACT Independent Senator David Pocock has welcomed the government’s agreement to make important changes to the housing bills in response to requests from the crossbench. The government has acted on a number of the...
Read MoreAn opportunity to save money and reduce emissions
June 09, 2023
ACT Independent Senator David Pocock has called for swift adoption of an ambitious but realistic Fuel Efficiency Standard.
Read MoreFrom laggard to leader: Australia's time to shine in climate action
May 31, 2023
Zali Steggall MP and Senator David Pocock will call for urgent, transformative action to turn Australia from a laggard to a leader in climate action at a special climate forum they are co-hosting in...
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