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Senator Barbara Pocock

- Australian Greens Senator for SA
- Became a Senator on 21 May 2022 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Committees: Corporations and Financial Services Joint Committee; Government Response to Report (5 Feb 2026)
“I move: That the Senate takes note of the document. I will also be referring to the government response on the final report of the Finance and Public Administration References Committee's Inquiry into the Management and Assurance of Integrity by Consulting Services. I want to thank colleagues, particularly Senators Colbeck and O'Neill, for their work on these inquiries. It was a big job, and...”
- Documents: Housing; Order for the Production of Documents (5 Feb 2026)
“I rise, also, to speak on this motion. I've got to say, the minister's response today was extraordinary. It was insulting. It trivialised an issue that is affecting the lives of millions of Australians—first home buyers; young people; people who've given up on getting into housing. And he doesn't think this is serious. He made a lot of jokes; he thought it was an amusing issue. And he...”
- Statements by Senators: Economy (5 Feb 2026)
“Working people are being made to absorb the economic pain caused by extreme wealth in this country. The Reserve Bank has just confirmed what workers across the nation already know: their wages are not keeping up with the cost of essentials and are not expected to meaningfully grow until the end of 2027. At the same time, inflation has spiked again, and people with debt are being asked to pay...”
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- Has spoken in 55 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 121 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
Register of Interests (What's this?)
Barbara Pocock's latest interest statement
Last updated: 5 Jan 2026