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David Shoebridge
Senator for NSW

Media Release: National standards recommendation a landmark step for children in youth justice

18 September, 2026 - The Australian Greens have welcomed the report of the Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee's inquiry into Australia's yout...

Greens welcome Government backdown on cuts to Veterans health care

17 September, 2026 - The Albanese Government has been forced to abandon its plan to impose a $5,000 annual cap on veterans' allied health care.Minister for Vete...

Labor’s migration policy a bumbling return to Abbott era

17 September, 2026 - Immigration Minister Tony Burke’s delayed migration announcement is an incoherent mess seeking to take Australia back to the Abbott era in ...

Labor refuses to follow UK in moving to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements

8 September, 2026 - The Albanese Labor Government has refused to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements. This follows an announcement that the UK is moving ...

Media release: Senator Shoebridge formally announced as the Australian Greens spokesperson on AI

7 September, 2026 - The Greens have today announced that Senator Shoebridge will be the party’s spokesperson on Digital Rights and AI. This move recognises the ...

Media release: Privacy laws welcome progress, but let’s deal with glasses now

31 August, 2026 - The Greens have spent years pushing for these reforms, and it is genuinely good to see the government finally moving to a ‘fair and reasonable...

Labor siding with One Nation against refugees, again

27 August, 2026 - The Labor Government is slashing the number of refugees able to rebuild their life in Australia by a third as part of sweeping changes targete...

Media Release: Greens to Introduce Law Targeting Law Targeting Covert Smart Glasses

27 August, 2026 - The Australian Greens will introduce legislation to place a 12 month ban on the import of camera-enabled wearable devices, including Meta and ...

Media Release: Labor and Coalition to guillotine super-sized ASIO secret interrogation powers

20 August, 2026 - Parliament is set to guillotine the ASIO Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2025 through the Senate today, super-sizing ASIO's coercive questioning and de...

Media Release: Greens celebrate news of the release of whistleblower David McBride from prison

13 August, 2026 - The Greens join today with millions of Australians celebrating David McBride’s release from prison after he today became eligible for parole.G...

Media Release: Greens welcome modern slavery reforms and offer pathway to legislate

16 July, 2026 - The Albanese Government has announced plans for a new criminal offence and civil penalties for large companies that fail to prevent modern slave...