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Parliamentarian profile · Apr–Jun 2026

Anthony Chisholm

ALPQLD

Claimed in Apr-Jun 2026

$196,382

0.8× medianvs assistant ministers this quarter: median $237,057 across 11 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 $135,759 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0.

Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2017$5,067,231 across 37 quarters of claims.

About $547,809 per year in office, over 37 quarters actually in Parliament.

In Parliament 2 July 2016, still serving.

Quarterly trend

Jul–Sep 2023 → Apr–Jun 2026 · today's $

What was claimed, by category

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

  1. Employee Travel
    $75,044
    • Domestic Travel$74,454
    • International Travel$590
  2. Office Facilities
    $60,623
    • Other$60,623
  3. Scheduled Commercial Transport
    $28,629
    • Fares$28,629
  4. Other Car Costs
    $10,546
    • Private-Plated Vehicle$7,575
    • COMCAR$2,848
    • Parking$124
  5. Office Administration
    $10,117
    • Printing and Communications$5,415
    • Office Consumables and Services$4,116
    • Publications$586
  6. Travel Allowance
    $7,032
    • Travel Allowance$7,032
  7. Unscheduled Commercial Transport
    $3,388
    • Parliamentary Duties$2,976
    • Electorate Duties$367
    • Official Duties$45
  8. International Travel
    $682
    • Ministerial Visits$682

Largest individual claims this quarter

  1. Aggregated Total
    Employee Travel
    $74,453.96
  2. Aggregated Total
    Office Facilities
    $60,623.38
  3. Printing and Communications 31 May 26
    Office Administration
    $3,864.03
  4. Software Reimbursement (office expenses) 1 Jul 25
    Office Administration
    $2,052.64
  5. Lease rental 21/03/2026 to 20/04/2026
    Other Car Costs
    $1,994.12
  6. Lease rental 21/04/2026 to 20/05/2026
    Other Car Costs
    $1,994.12
  7. Lease rental 21/05/2026 to 20/06/2026
    Other Car Costs
    $1,994.12
  8. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-05-24
    $1,610.00
  9. Software Reimbursement (office expenses) 1 Jul 25
    Office Administration
    $1,500.00
  10. Brisbane to Adelaide 18 May 26
    Scheduled Commercial Transport · Brisbane → Adelaide
    $1,446.54

Overseas travel, with stated reason

The MP's largest international trips over all quarters, with the reason IPEA records.

  1. Official Travel - New Zealand
    New Zealand · 29 June 2026 → 2 July 2026 · 4 days
    $682
    $171/day

Sources

  • IPEA quarterly expenditure report, Apr–Jun 2026

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

    Trend covers 12 quarters (Jul–Sep 2023 to Apr–Jun 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 12 Aug 2026 · Caveats