• Independent Senator for ACT
• Became a Senator on 21 May 2022 — Federal election
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Bills: Treasury Laws Amendment (Fuel Excise Relief) Bill 2026; Second Reading (31 Mar 2026)

“I rise to speak on the Treasury Laws Amendment (Fuel Excise Relief) Bill 2026. I acknowledge and support the intent of this bill. We are seeing fuel prices skyrocketing, and that flows through to everything—to groceries, freight and the broader cost of living that Australians have been struggling with for many years now. In that context, it's right that the government looks for ways to...”

Bills: Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Strategic Reserve) Bill 2026; Second Reading (31 Mar 2026)

“I rise to speak in support of the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Strategic Reserve) Bill 2026. When supply chains are disrupted and prices spike, Australians expect their government to act—to step in where markets fall short and to protect the national interest. That's why this bill has my support, and I commend the government on bringing it forward so quickly. In...”

Bills: Copyright Amendment Bill 2026; Second Reading (31 Mar 2026)

“I move: At the end of the motion, add ", but the Senate: (a) reaffirms its support for creators and rightsholders and the fundamental principle that they should control, and be fairly paid for, the use of their works; and (b) rejects any proposal to introduce text and data mining exceptions or any other provisions that would allow Big Tech to use copyrighted material without authorisation or...”

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• Has spoken in 137 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Senators.
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David Pocock's latest interest statementLast updated: 23 Jan 2026