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David Shoebridge
Senator for NSW

Media release: Bright spot in a difficult week as Greens win National Firearms Safety Council

21 January, 2026 - In a week dominated by controversial hate speech laws there’s been one piece of genuinely good news that deserves to be celebrated: the Green...

Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill 2026

15 January, 2026 - The Australian Greens have expressed concerns to the Prime Minister and the government about the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism ...

Australia must oppose US aggression in Venezuela

4 January, 2026 - Australia must uphold international law and oppose US attacks on Venezuela and the kidnapping of its President and his wife. The US attack ...

Australian Greens welcome NSW gun law reform but warn new protest powers threaten free speech

24 December, 2025 - The NSW Parliament is the first state Parliament to pass essential gun control laws following the anti-Semitic mass shooting at Bondi Beach ...

Greens welcome federal weapons buyback

19 December, 2025 - The Australian Greens have welcomed the government’s announcement of a federal firearms buyback, with leader Senator Larissa Waters saying t...

Greens respond to Albanese’s proposed measures to combat hate speech

18 December, 2025 - The Greens would welcome positive reform to eradicate dangerous hate speech but will closely review Labor’s proposal to ensure it does not u...

Media release: Time for new gun laws to limit gun numbers and keep Australians safe

16 December, 2025 - As the nation reels from the horror of the mass shooting at Bondi Beach, parliaments state and federal must act to stop high powered firearm...

Nation in mourning for Bondi

15 December, 2025 - Joint Statement from the Australian Greens The first night of Chanukah was meant to be a joyous celebration - instead last night has beco...

Labor’s inaction leads to highest Aboriginal deaths in custody in over 40 years

11 December, 2025 - The Australian Greens call on Labor to urgently implement all 339 recommendations from the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custod...

Media Release: Federal Government misled community over access for UN inspectors

9 December, 2025 - UN inspectors have again been blocked from visiting Australian detention centres, leaving Australia as the only nation on earth that has refu...