David Bushby
-TAS
Claimed in Jan-Mar 2026
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Of which $0 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0.
Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2017$1,268,093 across 10 quarters of claims.
About $634,047 per year in office, over 8 quarters actually in Parliament.
In Parliament 30 Aug 2007 to 21 Jan 2019.
Quarterly trend
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No expense rows in Jan-Mar 2026.
Overseas travel, with stated reason
The MP's largest international trips over all quarters, with the reason IPEA records.
- Parliamentary DelegationBrazil and Chile · 6 Apr 2018 → 16 Apr 2018 · 11 days$20,210$1,837/day
- Parliamentary Delegation.Portugal · 23 Sept 2017 → 1 Oct 2017 · 9 days$13,688$1,521/day
- Parliamentary DelegationPortugal · 23 Sept 2017 → 1 Oct 2017 · 9 days$1,191$132/day
Sources
Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority · via data.gov.au · CC-BY 3.0 AU
Trend covers 0 quarters (Jan–Mar 2026 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.
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