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Parliamentarian profile · Apr–Jun 2026

Ged Kearney

ALPVICCOOPER

Claimed in Apr-Jun 2026

$151,600

0.6× medianvs assistant ministers this quarter: median $237,057 across 11 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 $95,852 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0 · lifetime repaid $809.

Lifetime claimed since Jan-Mar 2018$5,823,636 across 34 quarters of claims.

About $685,134 per year in office, over 34 quarters actually in Parliament.

In Parliament 17 Mar 2018, 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 Facilities
    $55,748
    • Other$55,748
  2. Employee Travel
    $49,484
    • Domestic Travel$49,484
  3. Office Administration
    $19,803
    • Printing and Communications$15,352
    • Office Consumables and Services$4,451
  4. Other Car Costs
    $9,102
    • COMCAR$4,382
    • Private-Plated Vehicle$3,562
    • Private Vehicle Allowance$1,158
  5. Scheduled Commercial Transport
    $8,921
    • Fares$8,921
  6. Travel Allowance
    $7,778
    • Travel Allowance$7,778
  7. Telecommunications
    $763
    • Telecommunications - Residential - Official$509
    • Telecommunications - Usage$254

Largest individual claims this quarter

  1. Aggregated Total
    Office Facilities
    $55,748.41
  2. Aggregated Total
    Employee Travel
    $49,484.33
  3. Printing and Communications 20 Mar 26
    Office Administration
    $4,759.00
  4. Printing and Communications 1 Mar 26
    Office Administration
    $1,950.00
  5. Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26
    Office Administration
    $1,950.00
  6. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-03-22
    $1,288.00
  7. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-03-29
    $1,288.00
  8. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-05-11
    $1,288.00
  9. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-05-24
    $1,288.00
  10. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-05-31
    $1,288.00

Overseas travel, with stated reason

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

  1. COP28 Health Day
    Utd.Arab Emir. · 2 Dec 2023 → 4 Dec 2023 · 3 days
    $13,605
    $4,535/day
  2. Vietnam - Official Travel
    Vietnam · 19 June 2024 → 22 June 2024 · 4 days
    $5,956
    $1,489/day
  3. The 6th Food Ministers' Meeting
    New Zealand · 27 July 2023 → 29 July 2023 · 3 days
    $3,899
    $1,300/day

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