• Independent Senator for ACT
• Became a Senator on 21 May 2022 — Federal election
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Bills: Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026; In Committee (25 Jun 2026)

“Thank you, Minister, for that. We do appreciate the briefings. I always took what happens in there to be confidential, but, given that you're wanting to tell everyone what questions I didn't ask—”

Bills: Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026; In Committee (25 Jun 2026)

“For people's understanding, there are a whole range of bills, and it's fairly rapid fire; it's not like you get a chance to go through every single one of your amendments or concerns about bills. It's a good thing that the government does, but it is in no way an opportunity to talk at length about suggested amendments. As to the GST bills, there was also a three-month Senate inquiry into...”

Bills: Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026; In Committee (25 Jun 2026)

“I seek leave to withdraw amendments to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, standing in my name, on sheets 3878 and 3898. Leave granted. I withdraw these amendments. I have been provided with assurances from the government in this chamber earlier, including by Minister Gallagher, that they will address the issues I've raised regarding the need to preserve grandfathered...”

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David Pocock's latest interest statementLast updated: 23 Jan 2026