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Federal election 2022: David Pocock outlines political donations, backs reform

Karen Barlow
May 7 2022 - 5:40am
Farmer Rick Laird with independent ACT Senate candidate David Pocock. Picture: James Croucher and inset, Twitter
Farmer Rick Laird with independent ACT Senate candidate David Pocock. Picture: James Croucher and inset, Twitter

Independent Senate candidate David Pocock has revealed he has knocked back corporate donations and put his own money into his campaign, as his fellow environmental "lock-on" protester of eight years ago, farmer Rick Laird, arrived in Canberra to insist the action was not "extreme".

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Karen Barlow

Karen Barlow

Chief Political Correspondent

Karen Barlow is ACM's Chief Political Correspondent. Working in the federal press gallery, she investigates and writes about federal politics and government. She has an interest in integrity, leadership and social equity. She has covered two Olympics and been to Antarctica twice. Contact her on karen.barlow@canberratimes.com.au

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