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Parliamentarian profile · Jan–Mar 2026

Alison Penfold

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Claimed in Jan-Mar 2026

$162,857

1.2× medianvs backbenchers this quarter: median $133,209 across 139 MPs

Shown in today's value: each quarter is adjusted for inflation with the ABS CPI, then compared. Applies across the site. How this works.

Of which $128,304 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0.

Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2025$450,189 across 4 quarters of claims.

About $450,189 per year in office, over 4 quarters actually in Parliament.

In Parliament 3 May 2025, still serving.

Quarterly trend

Apr–Jun 2025 → Jan–Mar 2026 · today's $

What was claimed, by category

Categories in Jan-Mar 2026, ranked by amount. Tap a category to see its sub-categories.

  1. Office Administration
    $87,195
    • Printing and Communications$73,217
    • Office Consumables and Services$13,978
  2. Office Facilities
    $34,553
    • Other$34,553
  3. Employee Travel
    $18,106
    • Domestic Travel$18,106
  4. Other Car Costs
    $7,832
    • Private-Plated Vehicle$6,755
    • Private Vehicle Allowance$549
    • COMCAR$341
    • Parking$186
  5. Travel Allowance
    $7,406
    • Travel Allowance$7,406
  6. Scheduled Commercial Transport
    $7,108
    • Fares$7,108
  7. Telecommunications
    $579
    • Telecommunications - Usage$579
  8. Unscheduled Commercial Transport
    $77
    • Parliamentary Duties$77

Largest individual claims this quarter

  1. Aggregated Total
    Office Facilities
    $34,553.24
  2. Printing and Communications 1 Dec 25
    Office Administration
    $26,878.39
  3. Aggregated Total
    Employee Travel
    $18,105.63
  4. Flags 1 Jan 26
    Office Administration
    $8,932.00
  5. Printing and Communications 1 Jan 26
    Office Administration
    $5,739.82
  6. Printing and Communications 3 Dec 25
    Office Administration
    $5,487.82
  7. Printing and Communications 4 Feb 26
    Office Administration
    $5,106.00
  8. Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 1 Jan 26
    Office Administration
    $5,000.00
  9. Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 16 Dec 25
    Office Administration
    $4,500.00
  10. Lease rental 27/12/2025 to 26/01/2026
    Other Car Costs
    $1,768.01

Sources

  • Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority · via data.gov.au · CC-BY 3.0 AU

    Trend covers 4 quarters (Apr–Jun 2025 to Jan–Mar 2026); the median comparison is against MPs in the same seniority role that quarter, falling back to all parliamentarians where a role is unknown.

Refreshed 15 June 2026 · Caveats