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Parliamentarian profile · Apr–Jun 2026

Melissa Mcintosh

LiberalNSWLINDSAY

Claimed in Apr-Jun 2026

$176,161

0.8× 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 $138,980 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0 · lifetime repaid $4,581.

Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2019$4,033,431 across 29 quarters of claims.

About $556,335 per year in office, over 29 quarters actually in Parliament.

In Parliament 18 May 2019, 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.

  1. Office Administration
    $85,615
    • Printing and Communications$66,985
    • Office Consumables and Services$18,630
  2. Office Facilities
    $37,181
    • Other$37,181
  3. Employee Travel
    $34,662
    • Domestic Travel$34,662
  4. Travel Allowance
    $10,204
    • Travel Allowance$10,204
  5. Other Car Costs
    $6,567
    • Private-Plated Vehicle$5,554
    • COMCAR$1,014
  6. Scheduled Commercial Transport
    $1,387
    • Fares$1,387
  7. Telecommunications
    $545
    • Telecommunications - Usage$545

Largest individual claims this quarter

  1. Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26
    Office Administration
    $40,542.00
  2. Aggregated Total
    Office Facilities
    $37,180.55
  3. Aggregated Total
    Employee Travel
    $34,662.25
  4. Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26
    Office Administration
    $3,975.49
  5. Printing and Communications 1 Mar 26
    Office Administration
    $3,138.55
  6. Data products and data validation services for communication with constituents (office expenses) 26 Mar 26
    Office Administration
    $3,000.00
  7. Printing and Communications 16 May 26
    Office Administration
    $3,000.00
  8. Printing and Communications 17 May 26
    Office Administration
    $2,500.00
  9. Printing and Communications 20 Apr 26
    Office Administration
    $2,000.00
  10. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-03-22
    $1,610.00

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