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Parliamentarian profile · Jan–Mar 2026

Malcolm Roberts

IndependentQLD

Claimed in Jan-Mar 2026

$114,932

0.9× medianvs backbenchers this quarter: median $133,209 across 139 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 $69,156 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0 · lifetime repaid $2,692.

Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2017$3,872,281 across 35 quarters of claims.

About $430,253 per year in office, over 36 quarters actually in Parliament.

In Parliament 2 July 2016, still serving.

Quarterly trend

Apr–Jun 2023 → Jan–Mar 2026 · today's $

What was claimed, by category

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

  1. Office Facilities
    $45,776
    • Other$45,776
  2. Employee Travel
    $36,568
    • Domestic Travel$36,568
  3. Scheduled Commercial Transport
    $9,257
    • Fares$9,257
  4. Travel Allowance
    $8,319
    • Travel Allowance$8,319
  5. Office Administration
    $7,589
    • Printing and Communications$6,000
    • Office Consumables and Services$973
    • Publications$616
  6. Family Travel
    $2,946
    • Scheduled Commercial Transport$2,796
    • COMCAR$151
  7. Other Car Costs
    $2,905
    • Private-Plated Vehicle$1,774
    • Parking$655
    • COMCAR$475
  8. Telecommunications
    $951
    • Telecommunications - Usage$540
    • Telecommunications - Residential - Official$411

Largest individual claims this quarter

  1. Aggregated Total
    Office Facilities
    $45,776.40
  2. Aggregated Total
    Employee Travel
    $36,567.77
  3. Printing and Communications 6 Jan 26
    Office Administration
    $3,000.00
  4. Printing and Communications 2 Feb 26
    Office Administration
    $3,000.00
  5. Canberra to Perth 29 Nov 25
    Family Travel
    $2,261.77
  6. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-02-08
    $1,610.00
  7. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-02-02
    $1,288.00
  8. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-03-01
    $1,288.00
  9. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-03-08
    $1,288.00
  10. Brisbane to Adelaide 20 Feb 26
    Scheduled Commercial Transport · Brisbane → Adelaide
    $1,004.62

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); the median comparison is against MPs in the same seniority role that quarter, falling back to all parliamentarians where a role is unknown.

Refreshed 15 June 2026 · Caveats