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David Shoebridge
Senator for NSW

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...

Nuclear deal with India was opposed by Albanese a decade ago, should be opposed now

9 July, 2026 - The Greens say the deal will help India expand its growing cache of nuclear weapons, heightening global nuclear risk and undermining Labor’s clai...

Defence waste $29 billion and Albanese announced a deck rearranging exercise for the Titanic

1 July, 2026 - The Albanese Labor Government hiding a $29 billion defence blowout behind cosmetic changes to defence procurement is the ultimate exercise in spi...

Media Release: Albanese Government lectures others on human rights but does nothing new at home

1 July, 2026 - The Albanese Government has rejected 204 of the 332 recommendations made in this year’s UN Universal Periodic Review, including calls to raise th...

AUKUS, rights and the fight for an independent Australia

25 June, 2026 - AUKUS, rights and the fight for an independent Australia By Senator David Shoebridge   AUKUS is not going well. In fact, it is inc...