Basem Abdo

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Of which $91,552 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $504 · lifetime repaid $504.

What was claimed, by category

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

1. ›Office Administration

   $41,605

   • Printing and Communications$38,716
   • Publications$1,980
   • Office Consumables and Services$909
2. ›Office Facilities

   $33,512

   • Other$33,512
3. ›International Travel

   $15,623

   • Parliamentary Delegations$15,623
4. ›Employee Travel

   $15,036

   • Domestic Travel$15,036
5. ›Scheduled Commercial Transport

   $7,049

   • Fares$7,049
6. ›Travel Allowance

   $6,118

   • Travel Allowance$6,118
7. ›Other Car Costs

   $5,807

   • Private-Plated Vehicle$4,497
   • COMCAR$1,310
8. ›Telecommunications

   $314

   • Telecommunications - Usage$314

Largest individual claims this quarter

1. Aggregated Total

   Office Facilities
   $33,512.27
2. Printing and Communications 5 May 26

   Office Administration
   $24,350.00
3. Aggregated Total

   Employee Travel
   $15,036.25
4. Delegation - Fares

   International Travel · 2026-04-06
   $12,387.59
5. Printing and Communications 27 Feb 26

   Office Administration
   $3,140.00
6. Delegation - Accommodation and meals

   International Travel · 2026-04-06
   $2,168.23
7. Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 10 Jun 26

   Office Administration
   $1,980.00
8. Printing and Communications 15 Jun 26

   Office Administration
   $1,870.00
9. Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26

   Office Administration
   $1,650.55
10. Parliamentary Duties

    Travel Allowance · 2026-05-10
    $1,610.00

Overseas travel, with stated reason

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

1. Official Travel - Malaysia, Bangladesh and Turkey

   Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Malaysia, Singapore, Turkey · 6 Apr 2026 → 21 Apr 2026 · 16 days
   $15,623

   $976/day