Kate Thwaites

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Of which $171,150 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0 · lifetime repaid $1,157.

What was claimed, by category

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

1. ›Office Administration

   $107,274

   • Printing and Communications$100,363
   • Office Consumables and Services$6,910
2. ›Office Facilities

   $45,790

   • Other$45,790
3. ›Employee Travel

   $37,475

   • Domestic Travel$38,421
   • International Travel-$946
4. ›Scheduled Commercial Transport

   $14,329

   • Fares$14,329
5. ›Other Car Costs

   $5,560

   • Private-Plated Vehicle$3,977
   • COMCAR$1,583
6. ›Travel Allowance

   $5,031

   • Travel Allowance$5,031
7. ›Family Travel

   $1,655

   • Scheduled Commercial Transport$1,562
   • COMCAR$93
8. ›Telecommunications

   $772

   • Telecommunications - Residential - Official$507
   • Telecommunications - Usage$265

Largest individual claims this quarter

1. Aggregated Total

   Office Facilities
   $45,790.13
2. Aggregated Total

   Employee Travel
   $38,421.39
3. Printing and Communications 3 Jun 26

   Office Administration
   $24,350.00
4. Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26

   Office Administration
   $21,246.30
5. Printing and Communications 1 Feb 26

   Office Administration
   $14,385.72
6. Printing and Communications 1 Mar 26

   Office Administration
   $9,196.26
7. Printing and Communications 2 Jun 26

   Office Administration
   $5,956.00
8. Printing and Communications 16 Jun 26

   Office Administration
   $3,500.00
9. Printing and Communications 28 Apr 26

   Office Administration
   $2,993.00
10. Printing and Communications 1 May 26

    Office Administration
    $2,845.31

Overseas travel, with stated reason

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

1. Official Travel - Brazil and South Africa

   Brazil, Chile, South Africa · 11 Oct 2025 → 19 Oct 2025 · 9 days
   $24,945

   $2,772/day
2. NATO Parliamentary Assembly and 68th Annual Session

   Germany, Qatar, Spain · 12 Nov 2022 → 22 Nov 2022 · 11 days
   $23,891

   $2,172/day
3. Parliamentary Delegation to Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea

   Pap. New Guinea, Solomon Islands · 12 July 2023 → 19 July 2023 · 8 days
   $12,114

   $1,514/day
4. Solomon Islands - Official Travel

   Solomon Islands · 15 Apr 2024 → 19 Apr 2024 · 5 days
   $5,708

   $1,142/day