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David Shoebridge
Senator for NSW

Digital ID scheme has so much promise but it’s up to Parliament to ensure social licence

28 February, 2024 - The move towards a credible and secure Digital ID has large potential privacy benefits if done well and clear risks if it is rushed or misha...

Media release: Digital ID scheme has so much promise but it’s up to Parliament to ensure social licence

28 February, 2024 - The move towards a credible and secure Digital ID has large potential privacy benefits if done well and clear risks if it is rushed or misha...

Reinforcing Failure, Labor refuses to make the hard call to cancel the disastrous $45 billion Hunter Frigates

20 February, 2024 - The Albanese Government is reinforcing and rewarding failure with its review of the Australian Navy’s surface fleet, released today.  ...

Reinforcing Failure, Labor refuses to make the hard call to cancel the disastrous $45 billion Hunter Frigates

20 February, 2024 - The Albanese Government is reinforcing and rewarding failure with its review of the Australian Navy’s surface fleet, released today. More...

Australian support for US and UK strikes on Yemen is a dangerous escalation at a time for peace

12 January, 2024 - The United States announced today that Australia is supporting the US and UK in attacks in Yemen, reportedly targeting several cities in Yeme...

Australian support for US and UK strikes on Yemen is a dangerous escalation at a time for peace

12 January, 2024 - The United States announced today that Australia is supporting the US and UK in attacks in Yemen, reportedly targeting several cities in Yeme...

US Congress AUKUS Bill guarantees Australia no subs and attacks our independence

15 December, 2023 - The US National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) 2024, which passed the US House and Congress, does not guarantee Australia the sale of nucl...

Media Release: It’s time to uncook FOI and that includes those overseeing it

7 December, 2023 - The Senate inquiry into the FOI system has reported today and recommends an urgent investigation into the deep dysfunction within the Office ...

Future Fund investing over $600 million in weapons manufacturers, including a blacklisted Israeli arms company

6 December, 2023 - Documents obtained by Greens Senator David Shoebridge have revealed how the Future Fund has invested more than $600 million in public funds i...

More Generals, fewer troops, Australian Defence Leadership topples over with the weight of gold braid

1 December, 2023 - Figures compiled for the Greens by the Parliamentary Library show a tremendously top-heavy Australian Defence Force with the number of flag o...