Matt Burnell
ALPSASPENCE
Claimed in Apr-Jun 2026
$190,922
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 $155,527 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0 · lifetime repaid $3,274.
Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2022$2,505,239 across 17 quarters of claims.
About $589,468 per year in office, over 17 quarters actually in Parliament.
In Parliament 21 May 2022, still serving.
Quarterly trend
Jul–Sep 2023 → 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.
- Office Administration$100,507
- Printing and Communications$87,433
- Office Consumables and Services$12,373
- Publications$629
- Telephonic Services$72
- Office Facilities$35,394
- Other$35,394
- Scheduled Commercial Transport$20,283
- Fares$20,283
- Employee Travel$18,394
- Domestic Travel$18,394
- Travel Allowance$9,869
- Travel Allowance$9,869
- Other Car Costs$5,335
- COMCAR$2,674
- Private-Plated Vehicle$2,516
- Parking$144
- Telecommunications$1,010
- Telecommunications - Usage$1,010
- Unscheduled Commercial Transport$131
- Parliamentary Duties$131
Largest individual claims this quarter
- Aggregated TotalOffice Facilities$35,394.17
- Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26Office Administration$23,886.77
- Aggregated TotalEmployee Travel$18,393.77
- Printing and Communications 19 Jun 26Office Administration$10,480.00
- Printing and Communications 29 May 26Office Administration$9,640.00
- Printing and Communications 13 Apr 26Office Administration$5,280.00
- Printing and Communications 1 Mar 26Office Administration$3,239.95
- Printing and Communications 8 Apr 26Office Administration$2,428.96
- Printing and Communications 1 May 26Office Administration$1,807.29
- Parliamentary DutiesTravel Allowance · 2026-05-10$1,610.00
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 (Jul–Sep 2023 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