• Independent Senator for ACT
• Became a Senator on 21 May 2022 — Federal election
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Statements by Senators: Parliamentary Standards (5 Mar 2026)

“Before I start, I just want to acknowledge the Ukrainian ambassador to Australia and the delegation, who are in the Senate. I want to start by expressing my absolute disappointment at the pointless time wasting we've seen in this place this week. We should be taking seriously the Senate's role as a house of review, here to represent our states and territories. I'm proud to represent the...”

Business: Withdrawal (5 Mar 2026)

“I welcome the decision of the government to finally listen to the Senate, to listen to experts in our community and to, indeed, listen to the Australian people and dump this bill which would have significantly damaged our already broken FOI system. Listening to contributions, I think the tragedy of the Freedom of Information Amendment Bill 2025 is that there is a recognition that the FOI...”

Statements by Senators: Petrol Prices, Artificial Intelligence (4 Mar 2026)

“I want to reflect some of the feedback coming in from people here in Canberra, people in the ACT, whom I represent. I want to start with the cost of living and in particular the price of petrol here in Canberra, which has just topped $2 a litre. This week the Prime Minister celebrated 30 years in the parliament. That is a huge contribution in terms of public service, and he's clearly achieved...”

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• Has spoken in 117 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Senators.
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David Pocock's latest interest statementLast updated: 23 Jan 2026