John Howard
-Former Prime Minister
Claimed in Jan-Mar 2026
$91,005
0.6× medianmedian MP $142,411 in Jan-Mar 2026
Of which $15,615 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0.
Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2017$3,203,231 across 36 quarters.
Quarterly trend
Apr–Jun 2023 → Jan–Mar 2026What was claimed, by category
Categories in Jan–Mar 2026, ranked by amount.
- Office Facilities$75,390
- Other Car Costs$9,563
- Office Administration$3,222
- Scheduled Commercial Transport$888
- Family Travel$888
- Employee Travel$550
- Telecommunications$504
Largest individual claims this quarter
- Aggregated TotalOffice Facilities$75,390.45
- Lease rental 05/12/2025 to 04/01/2026Other Car Costs$1,290.80
- Lease rental 05/01/2026 to 04/02/2026Other Car Costs$1,290.80
- Lease rental 05/02/2026 to 04/03/2026Other Car Costs$1,290.80
- Accident chargesOther Car Costs$1,217.78
- Sydney to Melbourne 17 Nov 25Family Travel$887.71
- Sydney to Melbourne 17 Nov 25Scheduled Commercial Transport · Sydney → Melbourne$887.71
- Brisbane 16 Jan 26Other Car Costs$754.51
- Aggregated TotalEmployee Travel$550.17
- Sydney 24 Feb 26Other Car Costs$368.66
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); median-MP comparison is across all parliamentarians active in each quarter.
Refreshed 30 May 2026 · Caveats