Melissa Price
LiberalWADURACK
Claimed in Apr-Jun 2026
$321,765
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 $235,894 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $1,465 · lifetime repaid $12,308.
Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2017$10,791,414 across 37 quarters of claims.
About $1,166,639 per year in office, over 37 quarters actually in Parliament.
In Parliament 7 Sept 2013, 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$122,764
- Printing and Communications$101,099
- Office Consumables and Services$21,559
- Publications$106
- Office Facilities$85,870
- Other$85,870
- Employee Travel$37,264
- Domestic Travel$37,264
- Scheduled Commercial Transport$34,270
- Fares$34,270
- Unscheduled Commercial Transport$14,630
- Electorate Duties$12,584
- Parliamentary Duties$2,046
- Travel Allowance$10,657
- Travel Allowance$10,657
- Other Car Costs$9,707
- Private-Plated Vehicle$7,769
- COMCAR$1,938
- Family Travel$4,922
- Scheduled Commercial Transport$4,922
Largest individual claims this quarter
- Aggregated TotalOffice Facilities$85,870.07
- Aggregated TotalEmployee Travel$37,264.20
- Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26Office Administration$33,496.41
- Printing and Communications 9 Apr 26Office Administration$23,400.00
- Mobile Office Signage, Facilities and Equipment (office expenses) 29 Jun 26Office Administration$12,000.00
- Printing and Communications 18 Jun 26Office Administration$11,700.00
- Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 2 Feb 26Office Administration$4,512.00
- Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 2 Mar 26Office Administration$4,512.00
- Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 2 Apr 26Office Administration$4,512.00
- Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 1 May 26Office Administration$4,512.00
Overseas travel, with stated reason
The MP's largest international trips over all quarters, with the reason IPEA records.
- USA - Parliamentary Delegation TravelUSA · 27 Oct 2023 → 8 Nov 2023 · 13 days$38,147$2,934/day
- To conduct bilateral and stakeholder meetingsUSA · 29 Sept 2019 → 6 Oct 2019 · 8 days$27,446$3,431/day
- To attend the Defence and Security Equipment International Tradeshow conduct bilateral and stakeholder meetings and undertake site visitsUK and France · 8 Sept 2019 → 14 Sept 2019 · 7 days$23,575$3,368/day
- To attend the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 24th Conference of the Parties and to conduct bilateral meetingsPoland · 8 Dec 2018 → 16 Dec 2018 · 9 days$19,371$2,152/day
- Parliamentary Delegation.France Belgium and Estonia · 1 Oct 2017 → 11 Oct 2017 · 11 days$17,296$1,572/day
- Malaysia - Official TravelMalaysia · 19 Nov 2023 → 23 Nov 2023 · 5 days$8,480$1,696/day
- Parliamentary DelegationFrance Belgium and Estonia · 30 Sept 2017 → 11 Oct 2017 · 12 days$1,107$92/day
- To attend the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 24th Conference and to conduct bilateral meetingsPoland · 8 Dec 2018 → 16 Dec 2018 · 9 days$441$49/day
- Parliamentary DelegationFrance Belgium and Estonia · 1 Oct 2017 → 11 Oct 2017 · 11 days$386$35/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