Karen Andrews

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Of which $283 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0 · lifetime repaid $3,154.

What was claimed, by category

Categories in Jan-Mar 2026, ranked by amount. Tap a category to see its sub-categories.

1. ›Office Administration

   $283

   • Office Consumables and Services$283

Largest individual claims this quarter

1. ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Feb 25

   Office Administration
   $119.08
2. ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Mar 25

   Office Administration
   $94.52
3. ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Feb 25

   Office Administration
   $60.00
4. ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Mar 25

   Office Administration
   $9.00

Overseas travel, with stated reason

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

1. Meet with Ministerial counterparts and progress several key bilateral priorities and initiatives

   United States Sri Lanka Indonesia · 14 Dec 2021 → 24 Dec 2021 · 11 days
   $41,120

   $3,738/day
2. To attend the 70th International Astronautical Congress to conduct bilateral and stakeholder meetings and to undertake site visits

   USA · 20 Oct 2019 → 28 Oct 2019 · 9 days
   $40,594

   $4,510/day
3. Sweden and UK - Parliamentary Delegation Travel

   Sweden, United Kingdom, Utd.Arab Emir. · 29 Oct 2023 → 11 Nov 2023 · 14 days
   $24,868

   $1,776/day
4. Official Travel - China and Mongolia

   China, Hong Kong, Mongolia, Singapore · 11 Oct 2024 → 20 Oct 2024 · 10 days
   $22,047

   $2,205/day
5. To attend the G20 Labour and Employment Ministers' Meeting on behalf of Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash witness the renewal of the Australia-Germany Memorandum of Understanding on Qualifications Recognition and conduct site visits.

   Germany · 14 May 2017 → 21 May 2017 · 8 days
   $17,549

   $2,194/day
6. To participate in Australia Business Week in India conduct bilateral and stakeholder meetings and undertake site visits.

   India Singapore and Sri Lanka · 27 Aug 2017 → 2 Sept 2017 · 7 days
   $16,926

   $2,418/day
7. Official Delegation to Fiji and Tuvalu

   Fiji, Tuvalu · 1 Dec 2024 → 5 Dec 2024 · 5 days
   $10,269

   $2,054/day
8. To participate in Innovfest Unbound and to conduct bilateral and stakeholder meetings

   Singapore · 25 June 2019 → 28 June 2019 · 4 days
   $9,384

   $2,346/day
9. To participate in the G20 Ministerial Meeting on Trade and the Digital Economy conduct bilateral meetings with G20 counterparts and undertake site visits

   Japan · 7 June 2019 → 10 June 2019 · 4 days
   $7,442

   $1,860/day
10. To participate in 'Good Science = Great Business 2018' events conduct bilateral and stakeholder meetings and deliver a keynote address

    Singapore · 26 Sept 2018 → 28 Sept 2018 · 3 days
    $7,004

    $2,335/day
11. To attend the 20th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers

    Fiji · 20 Feb 2018 → 24 Feb 2018 · 5 days
    $4,893

    $979/day
12. To attend the 70th International Astronautical Congress to conduct bilateral and stakeholder meetings and to undertake site visits

    USA · 20 Oct 2019 → 27 Oct 2019 · 8 days
    $2,654

    $332/day