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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
- Adjournment: Tibet (3 Feb 2026)
“It is my honour tonight to speak of the Dalai Lama and my recent trip to Dharamsala meet him—a highlight of my life—and to meet with the Tibetan government in exile. It's a particular honour to do so in the presence of Mr Karma Singey and members of the Tibetan community here in Canberra. Last night was a special night. The Dalai Lama starred at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards...”
- Matters of Urgency: Housing (3 Feb 2026)
“What a dark day. Just hours ago, the Reserve Bank raised interest rates to 3.85 per cent. This is one of the shortest and shallowest rate-cutting cycles in three decades. What this actually means is that millions of Australians will bear the brunt of this interest rate rise because the government has not tackled two major causes of inflation: spiralling health costs and corporate...”
- Condolences: Bondi Beach: Attack (19 Jan 2026)
“I rise today, like so many others in this place, with a heavy heart, to speak on behalf of my community and my conscience about the tragic events that unfolded at Bondi Beach on 14 December last year—on what should have been a beautiful night of celebration, the first evening of Hanukkah, a horrific and senseless act of violence against the people gathered at Bondi. Fifteen innocent...”
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- Has spoken in 51 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
- People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 117 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