• Independent Senator for ACT
• Became a Senator on 21 May 2022 — Federal election
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Bills: Migration Amendment (2026 Measures No. 1) Bill 2026; Second Reading (12 Mar 2026)

“Decisions on when people are able and not able to enter Australia are some of the most important decisions we make as a country. They affect liberty, families, livelihoods and safety. For that reason alone, any proposal to expand or reshape these powers deserves the most careful scrutiny from this parliament. As a number of experts, advocates and community organisations have pointed out, this...”

Statements by Senators: Biosecurity: Buffel Grass (12 Mar 2026)

“Today I want to acknowledge the many traditional owners who have travelled from across the country to bring the devastating impacts of invasive buffel grass to the attention of parliamentarians. I also want to thank the Invasive Species Council for organising the delegation today. Their presence reminds us about the importance of connection to country and caring for country. Buffel grass is...”

Committees: Select Committee on Why Gas Companies Pay Less for Offshore Liquefied Natural Gas than Australians Pay in Beer Excise; Appointment (12 Mar 2026)

“I move: (1) That a select committee, to be known as the Select Committee on Why Gas Companies Pay Less for Offshore Liquefied Natural Gas than Australians Pay in Beer Excise, be established to inquire into and report on: (a) the amount of Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT) paid on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG); (b) reasons for the low revenue generated by PRRT paid on LNG; (c) policies other...”

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• Has spoken in 131 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Senators.
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David Pocock's latest interest statementLast updated: 23 Jan 2026