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Parliamentarian profile · Jan–Mar 2026

Dan Tehan

LiberalVICWANNON

Claimed in Jan-Mar 2026

$137,624

0.9× medianvs shadow ministers this quarter: median $157,516 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 $88,204 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0 · lifetime repaid $334.

Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2017$9,789,893 across 36 quarters of claims.

About $1,087,766 per year in office, over 36 quarters actually in Parliament.

In Parliament 21 Aug 2010, 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
    $49,420
    • Other$49,420
  2. Employee Travel
    $34,341
    • Domestic Travel$34,341
  3. Office Administration
    $22,075
    • Printing and Communications$13,948
    • Office Consumables and Services$7,779
    • Publications$348
  4. Other Car Costs
    $12,939
    • Private-Plated Vehicle$11,188
    • COMCAR$1,046
    • Parking$704
  5. Scheduled Commercial Transport
    $10,582
    • Fares$10,582
  6. Travel Allowance
    $6,785
    • Travel Allowance$6,785
  7. Telecommunications
    $1,483
    • Telecommunications - Usage$1,028
    • Telecommunications - Residential - Official$454

Largest individual claims this quarter

  1. Aggregated Total
    Office Facilities
    $49,419.98
  2. Aggregated Total
    Employee Travel
    $34,340.90
  3. Printing and Communications 23 Dec 25
    Office Administration
    $2,924.00
  4. Lease rental 26/12/2025 to 25/01/2026
    Other Car Costs
    $2,199.99
  5. Lease rental 26/01/2026 to 25/02/2026
    Other Car Costs
    $2,199.99
  6. Lease rental 26/02/2026 to 25/03/2026
    Other Car Costs
    $2,199.99
  7. Printing and Communications 1 Feb 26
    Office Administration
    $2,019.35
  8. Printing and Communications 1 Dec 25
    Office Administration
    $1,798.61
  9. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-02-08
    $1,610.00
  10. Flags 1 Dec 25
    Office Administration
    $1,504.98

Overseas travel, with stated reason

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

  1. To attend Key Bilateral meetings and FTA Advancements
    Indonesia, India, United Arab Emirates, France, Italy, Belgium, United Kingdom · 28 Sept 2021 → 17 Oct 2021 · 20 days
    $49,285
    $2,464/day
  2. Economic Security Dialogue
    United States · 26 Mar 2022 → 1 Apr 2022 · 7 days
    $32,274
    $4,611/day
  3. To conduct bilateral and trilateral meetings with key counterparts
    Singapore, Vietnam, Japan, Republic Of Korea, United States · 11 July 2021 → 25 July 2021 · 15 days
    $30,958
    $2,064/day
  4. To represent the Government at commemorations for the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Polygon Wood accompany the Governor-General to the Menin Gate the Sir John Monash Centre and attend the opening ceremony events for the Invictus Games.
    Canada Belgium and France · 21 Sept 2017 → 28 Sept 2017 · 8 days
    $29,233
    $3,654/day
  5. MC12
    Switzerland UK · 26 Nov 2021 → 2 Dec 2021 · 7 days
    $29,130
    $4,161/day
  6. To attend ANZAC Day commemorative events and to conduct a series of bilateral meetings.
    UK and France · 20 Apr 2017 → 27 Apr 2017 · 8 days
    $28,491
    $3,561/day
  7. To attend commemorations for the centenary of the Battle of Beersheba lead a cyber security delegation and conduct bilateral and stakeholder meetings.
    Israel · 27 Oct 2017 → 4 Nov 2017 · 9 days
    $28,237
    $3,137/day
  8. To attend the Five Eyes Ministerial Summit on Veterans’ Affairs conduct bilateral meetings deliver a keynote address and undertake site visits.
    UK UAE and Singapore · 15 July 2017 → 27 July 2017 · 13 days
    $20,206
    $1,554/day
  9. To conduct bilateral and trilateral meetings with key counterparts to pursue Australia's reform interests with the WTO progress trade negotiations on an Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement
    Oman Switzerland Germany Belgium and the UK · 15 Apr 2021 → 25 Apr 2021 · 11 days
    $17,303
    $1,573/day
  10. To conduct bilateral and stakholder meetings and undertake site visits
    Malaysia and India · 16 Nov 2019 → 23 Nov 2019 · 8 days
    $13,909
    $1,739/day
  11. Singapore
    Singapore · 16 Nov 2021 → 18 Nov 2021 · 3 days
    $6,692
    $2,231/day
  12. To participate in International Cyber Week including presenting keynote address and conduct bilateral and stakeholder meetings on cyber security.
    Singapore · 17 Sept 2017 → 20 Sept 2017 · 4 days
    $6,154
    $1,539/day

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