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Parliamentarian profile · Apr–Jun 2026

Bridget Mckenzie

NationalsVIC

Claimed in Apr-Jun 2026

$218,453

1.0× medianvs shadow ministers this quarter: median $218,189 across 44 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 $168,770 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0 · lifetime repaid $7,714.

Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2017$7,693,257 across 37 quarters of claims.

About $831,703 per year in office, over 37 quarters actually in Parliament.

In Parliament 1 July 2011, 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. Office Administration
    $59,999
    • Printing and Communications$47,606
    • Office Consumables and Services$11,725
    • Publications$668
  2. Employee Travel
    $59,873
    • Domestic Travel$59,873
  3. Office Facilities
    $49,683
    • Other$49,683
  4. Travel Allowance
    $17,658
    • Travel Allowance$17,658
  5. Scheduled Commercial Transport
    $16,904
    • Fares$16,904
  6. Other Car Costs
    $13,842
    • Private-Plated Vehicle$9,355
    • COMCAR$3,255
    • Parking$1,231
  7. Unscheduled Commercial Transport
    $266
    • Official Duties$147
    • Parliamentary Duties$119
  8. Telecommunications
    $229
    • Telecommunications - Usage$229

Largest individual claims this quarter

  1. Aggregated Total
    Employee Travel
    $59,872.81
  2. Aggregated Total
    Office Facilities
    $49,683.40
  3. Data products and data validation services for communication with constituents (office expenses) 11 Jun 26
    Office Administration
    $27,065.52
  4. Printing and Communications 15 May 26
    Office Administration
    $2,884.58
  5. Office Equipment - Purchase < $4,999 (office expenses) 9 Jun 26
    Office Administration
    $2,699.09
  6. Printing and Communications 15 Apr 26
    Office Administration
    $1,977.30
  7. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-03-22
    $1,932.00
  8. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-05-10
    $1,932.00
  9. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-03-28
    $1,610.00
  10. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-05-29
    $1,610.00

Overseas travel, with stated reason

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

  1. To undertake a bilateral program with key agriculture trading partners
    Japan the Republic Of Korea and Vietnam · 24 Aug 2019 → 1 Sept 2019 · 9 days
    $19,177
    $2,131/day
  2. To attend the 2018 Winter Olympics
    Republic Of Korea · 15 Feb 2018 → 21 Feb 2018 · 7 days
    $15,691
    $2,242/day
  3. To attend the 2018 Winter Paralympic Games
    Republic Of Korea · 7 Mar 2018 → 14 Mar 2018 · 8 days
    $14,631
    $1,829/day
  4. To attend the ministerial segment of the Food and Agriculture Organization biennial conference and to conduct bilateral and stakeholder meetings
    Italy and Belgium · 19 June 2019 → 27 June 2019 · 9 days
    $11,693
    $1,299/day
  5. To attend the Australian and New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation to conduct bilateral meetings and undertake site visits
    New Zealand · 14 Nov 2019 → 17 Nov 2019 · 4 days
    $3,230
    $807/day
  6. To attend the Gloabal Forum for Food and Agriculture and the 12th Berlin Argiculture Ministers' Conference and conduct bilateral meetings (Travel cancelled)
    Germany · 15 Jan 2020 → 20 Jan 2020 · 6 days
    $525
    $88/day

Sources

  • 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