Matt Burnell
ALPSASPENCE
Claimed in Jan-Mar 2026
$116,699
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 $81,074 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0 · lifetime repaid $3,274.
Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2022$2,300,519 across 16 quarters of claims.
About $575,130 per year in office, over 16 quarters actually in Parliament.
In Parliament 21 May 2022, 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.
- Office Administration$36,151
- Printing and Communications$31,547
- Office Consumables and Services$4,438
- Telephonic Services$131
- Publications$35
- Office Facilities$35,626
- Other$35,626
- Employee Travel$17,523
- Domestic Travel$17,523
- Scheduled Commercial Transport$13,290
- Fares$13,290
- Travel Allowance$7,084
- Travel Allowance$7,084
- Other Car Costs$5,713
- Private-Plated Vehicle$3,723
- COMCAR$1,965
- Parking$26
- Telecommunications$1,055
- Telecommunications - Usage$1,055
- Unscheduled Commercial Transport$258
- Parliamentary Duties$258
Largest individual claims this quarter
- Aggregated TotalOffice Facilities$35,625.91
- Aggregated TotalEmployee Travel$17,523.18
- Printing and Communications 1 Jan 26Office Administration$5,849.71
- Printing and Communications 1 Dec 25Office Administration$5,382.35
- Printing and Communications 1 Feb 26Office Administration$5,330.13
- Printing and Communications 20 Jan 26Office Administration$3,470.00
- Office Equipment - Purchase < $4,999 (office expenses) 4 Mar 26Office Administration$1,908.18
- Brisbane to Adelaide 11 Dec 25Scheduled Commercial Transport · Brisbane → Adelaide$1,392.50
- Canberra to Sydney 21 Jan 26Scheduled Commercial Transport · Canberra → Sydney$1,316.83
- Parliamentary DutiesTravel Allowance · 2026-02-01$1,288.00
Overseas travel, with stated reason
The MP's largest international trips over all quarters, with the reason IPEA records.
- India and Singapore - Delegation TravelIndia, Singapore · 10 Dec 2023 → 17 Dec 2023 · 8 days$9,764$1,220/day
- TRIP CANCELLED - Allowances RecoveredFiji · 11 Dec 2022 → 16 Dec 2022 · 6 days$341$57/day
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