• Australian Greens Senator for SA
• Became a Senator on 21 May 2022 — Federal election
• Email me whenever Barbara Pocock speaks (no more than once per day)

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Documents: National Climate Risk Assessment and National Adaptation Plan; Order for the Production of Documents (27 Oct 2025)

“I rise to take note of the minister's non-explanation. It was not an explanation. In fact, this government needs to take urgent action to address the climate crisis and the housing crisis hitting Australians. The Greens forced the public release of the national climate risk assessment report that Labor sat on for months. The government's own report shows 1.5 million people at risk of losing...”

Questions without Notice: Take Note of Answers: PricewaterhouseCoopers (4 Sep 2025)

“I move: That the Senate take note of the answers given by the Minister for Finance (Senator Gallagher) to questions without notice I asked today relating to PricewaterhouseCoopers. Well, what a disappointment, what a disgrace, what a bunch of sideways answers—and I can't really call them answers, but responses that failed to address my questions. This government has said it would bring...”

Questions without Notice: PricewaterhouseCoopers (4 Sep 2025)

“Labor went to the election promising to cut government consultancy spending. Since then, you have been boasting about savings on consulting contracts. Yet the government's very own data shows that in 2024-25 Labor in fact spent more than the last year of the Morrison government on consultants. Labor's excessive outsourcing of public sector work to the private sector isn't just wasting...”

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• Has spoken in 35 debates in the last year — below average amongst Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 98 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Barbara Pocock's latest interest statementLast updated: 4 May 2023