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Parliamentarian profile · Apr–Jun 2026

Dave Sharma

LiberalNSW

Claimed in Apr-Jun 2026

$66,383

0.3× 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 $63,154 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0 · lifetime repaid $179.

Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2019$3,516,305 across 29 quarters of claims.

About $485,008 per year in office, over 29 quarters actually in Parliament.

In Parliament 18 May 2019, 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
    $27,859
    • Domestic Travel$27,859
  2. Office Administration
    $16,962
    • Printing and Communications$11,833
    • Office Consumables and Services$3,271
    • Publications$1,858
  3. Travel Allowance
    $7,645
    • Travel Allowance$7,645
  4. Other Car Costs
    $6,161
    • Private-Plated Vehicle$5,211
    • COMCAR$950
  5. Scheduled Commercial Transport
    $3,575
    • Fares$3,575
  6. Office Facilities
    $3,228
    • Other$3,228
  7. Telecommunications
    $609
    • Telecommunications - Residential - Official$389
    • Telecommunications - Usage$220
  8. Unscheduled Commercial Transport
    $343
    • Parliamentary Duties$343

Largest individual claims this quarter

  1. Aggregated Total
    Employee Travel
    $27,859.48
  2. Printing and Communications 13 May 26
    Office Administration
    $10,000.00
  3. Aggregated Total
    Office Facilities
    $3,228.43
  4. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-05-31
    $1,932.00
  5. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-05-10
    $1,610.00
  6. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-05-24
    $1,610.00
  7. Lease rental 28/03/2026 to 27/04/2026
    Other Car Costs
    $1,590.70
  8. Lease rental 28/04/2026 to 27/05/2026
    Other Car Costs
    $1,590.70
  9. Lease rental 28/05/2026 to 27/06/2026
    Other Car Costs
    $1,590.70
  10. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-03-29
    $1,288.00

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