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Parliamentarian profile · Apr–Jun 2026

Leah Blyth

LiberalSA

Claimed in Apr-Jun 2026

$155,166

0.7× medianvs shadow ministers this quarter: median $218,189 across 44 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 $114,596 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0 · lifetime repaid $205.

Lifetime claimed since Jan-Mar 2025$669,359 across 6 quarters of claims.

About $446,239 per year in office, over 6 quarters actually in Parliament.

In Parliament 6 Feb 2025, still serving.

Quarterly trend

Jan–Mar 2025 → 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
    $40,570
    • Other$40,570
  2. Employee Travel
    $40,245
    • Domestic Travel$40,245
  3. Scheduled Commercial Transport
    $30,380
    • Fares$30,380
  4. Office Administration
    $18,665
    • Printing and Communications$15,047
    • Office Consumables and Services$3,416
    • Publications$201
  5. Travel Allowance
    $8,295
    • Travel Allowance$8,295
  6. Other Car Costs
    $6,432
    • COMCAR$3,343
    • Private-Plated Vehicle$3,008
    • Parking$82
  7. Family Travel
    $4,800
    • Scheduled Commercial Transport$4,800
  8. Unscheduled Commercial Transport
    $4,391
    • Parliamentary Duties$4,391

Largest individual claims this quarter

  1. Aggregated Total
    Office Facilities
    $40,570.35
  2. Aggregated Total
    Employee Travel
    $40,244.65
  3. Printing and Communications 12 Jun 26
    Office Administration
    $12,085.00
  4. Melbourne to Perth 16 Mar 26
    Scheduled Commercial Transport · Melbourne → Perth
    $2,183.87
  5. Adelaide to Darwin 27 Apr 26
    Scheduled Commercial Transport · Adelaide → Darwin
    $1,908.56
  6. Darwin to Adelaide 1 May 26
    Scheduled Commercial Transport · Darwin → Adelaide
    $1,908.56
  7. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-05-10
    $1,610.00
  8. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-05-24
    $1,610.00
  9. Canberra to Adelaide 15 May 26
    Scheduled Commercial Transport · Canberra → Adelaide
    $1,335.54
  10. Adelaide to Canberra 24 May 26
    Scheduled Commercial Transport · Adelaide → Canberra
    $1,335.54

Overseas travel, with stated reason

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

  1. Official Travel - Singapore and Japan
    Japan, Singapore · 7 Dec 2025 → 16 Dec 2025 · 10 days
    $18,406
    $1,841/day

Sources

  • IPEA quarterly expenditure report, Apr–Jun 2026

    Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority · via data.gov.au · CC-BY 3.0 AU

    Trend covers 6 quarters (Jan–Mar 2025 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