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Parliamentarian profile · Jan–Mar 2026

Barbara Pocock

GreensSA

Claimed in Jan-Mar 2026

$110,172

0.8× 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 $64,213 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $19 · lifetime repaid $541.

Lifetime claimed since Jul-Sep 2022$1,720,850 across 15 quarters of claims.

About $458,893 per year in office, over 15 quarters actually in Parliament.

In Parliament 1 July 2022, still serving.

Quarterly trend

Apr–Jun 2023 → 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 Facilities
    $45,959
    • Other$45,959
  2. Employee Travel
    $26,218
    • Domestic Travel$26,218
  3. Office Administration
    $15,159
    • Printing and Communications$12,020
    • Publications$2,210
    • Office Consumables and Services$929
  4. Scheduled Commercial Transport
    $9,990
    • Fares$9,990
  5. Travel Allowance
    $8,694
    • Travel Allowance$8,694
  6. Unscheduled Commercial Transport
    $1,587
    • Parliamentary Duties$1,541
    • Party Political Duties$46
  7. Other Car Costs
    $1,289
    • COMCAR$1,289
  8. Telecommunications
    $1,055
    • Telecommunications - Usage$1,055

Largest individual claims this quarter

  1. Aggregated Total
    Office Facilities
    $45,958.59
  2. Aggregated Total
    Employee Travel
    $26,217.52
  3. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-02-01
    $3,542.00
  4. Printing and Communications 5 Mar 26
    Office Administration
    $3,220.00
  5. Adelaide to Darwin 8 Nov 25
    Scheduled Commercial Transport · Adelaide → Darwin
    $1,837.83
  6. Printing and Communications 2 Nov 25
    Office Administration
    $1,760.00
  7. Printing and Communications 16 Nov 25
    Office Administration
    $1,760.00
  8. Printing and Communications 30 Nov 25
    Office Administration
    $1,760.00
  9. Printing and Communications 5 Jan 26
    Office Administration
    $1,760.00
  10. Printing and Communications 19 Jan 26
    Office Administration
    $1,760.00

In the news

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Sources

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

    Trend covers 12 quarters (Apr–Jun 2023 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