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Of which $137,744 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $230 · lifetime repaid $10,843.

What was claimed, by category

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

1. ›Office Facilities

   $84,678

   • Other$84,678
2. ›Employee Travel

   $62,815

   • Domestic Travel$62,815
3. ›Scheduled Commercial Transport

   $29,241

   • Fares$29,241
4. ›Office Administration

   $19,927

   • Printing and Communications$18,806
   • Office Consumables and Services$863
   • Publications$258
5. ›Travel Allowance

   $9,419

   • Travel Allowance$9,419
6. ›Other Car Costs

   $8,974

   • Private-Plated Vehicle$6,692
   • COMCAR$2,282
7. ›Family Travel

   $5,769

   • Scheduled Commercial Transport$5,769
8. ›Telecommunications

   $978

   • Telecommunications - Usage$978

Largest individual claims this quarter

1. Aggregated Total

   Office Facilities
   $84,678.14
2. Aggregated Total

   Employee Travel
   $62,814.76
3. Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 1 Dec 25

   Office Administration
   $4,644.00
4. Printing and Communications 1 Jan 26

   Office Administration
   $4,563.05
5. Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 1 Jan 26

   Office Administration
   $4,512.00
6. Melbourne to Perth 13 Feb 26

   Scheduled Commercial Transport · Melbourne → Perth
   $2,828.64
7. Canberra to Sydney 21 Jan 26

   Scheduled Commercial Transport · Canberra → Sydney
   $2,416.57
8. Perth to Canberra 8 Feb 26

   Scheduled Commercial Transport · Perth → Canberra
   $2,392.42
9. Perth to Canberra 1 Mar 26

   Scheduled Commercial Transport · Perth → Canberra
   $2,392.42
10. Canberra to Perth 5 Mar 26

    Scheduled Commercial Transport · Canberra → Perth
    $2,392.42

Overseas travel, with stated reason

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

1. USA - Parliamentary Delegation Travel

   USA · 27 Oct 2023 → 8 Nov 2023 · 13 days
   $38,147

   $2,934/day
2. To conduct bilateral and stakeholder meetings

   USA · 29 Sept 2019 → 6 Oct 2019 · 8 days
   $27,446

   $3,431/day
3. To attend the Defence and Security Equipment International Tradeshow conduct bilateral and stakeholder meetings and undertake site visits

   UK and France · 8 Sept 2019 → 14 Sept 2019 · 7 days
   $23,575

   $3,368/day
4. To attend the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 24th Conference of the Parties and to conduct bilateral meetings

   Poland · 8 Dec 2018 → 16 Dec 2018 · 9 days
   $19,371

   $2,152/day
5. Parliamentary Delegation.

   France Belgium and Estonia · 1 Oct 2017 → 11 Oct 2017 · 11 days
   $17,296

   $1,572/day
6. Malaysia - Official Travel

   Malaysia · 19 Nov 2023 → 23 Nov 2023 · 5 days
   $8,480

   $1,696/day
7. Parliamentary Delegation

   France Belgium and Estonia · 30 Sept 2017 → 11 Oct 2017 · 12 days
   $1,107

   $92/day
8. To attend the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 24th Conference and to conduct bilateral meetings

   Poland · 8 Dec 2018 → 16 Dec 2018 · 9 days
   $441

   $49/day
9. Parliamentary Delegation

   France Belgium and Estonia · 1 Oct 2017 → 11 Oct 2017 · 11 days
   $386

   $35/day