Michelle Ananda-Rajah

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Of which $75,997 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $2,254 · lifetime repaid $12,938.

What was claimed, by category

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

1. ›Office Facilities

   $36,502

   • Other$36,502
2. ›Office Administration

   $26,106

   • Printing and Communications$21,745
   • Office Consumables and Services$4,200
   • Publications$161
3. ›Employee Travel

   $12,890

   • Domestic Travel$12,890
4. ›International Travel

   $10,879

   • Parliamentary Delegations$10,879
5. ›Scheduled Commercial Transport

   $10,626

   • Fares$10,626
6. ›Other Car Costs

   $9,592

   • COMCAR$9,592
7. ›Travel Allowance

   $5,329

   • Travel Allowance$5,329
8. ›Telecommunications

   $219

   • Telecommunications - Usage$219

Largest individual claims this quarter

1. Aggregated Total

   Office Facilities
   $36,502.25
2. Printing and Communications 1 Nov 25

   Office Administration
   $17,630.41
3. Aggregated Total

   Employee Travel
   $12,889.84
4. Delegation - Fares

   International Travel · 2025-12-07
   $10,004.48
5. Software Reimbursement (office expenses) 1 Jul 25

   Office Administration
   $2,052.64
6. Melbourne 18 Jan 26

   Other Car Costs
   $1,950.00
7. Parliamentary Duties

   Travel Allowance · 2026-02-01
   $1,610.00
8. Parliamentary Duties

   Travel Allowance · 2026-02-08
   $1,610.00
9. Software Reimbursement (office expenses) 1 Jul 25

   Office Administration
   $1,500.00
10. Sydney to Melbourne 14 Dec 25

    Scheduled Commercial Transport · Sydney → Melbourne
    $1,092.50

Overseas travel, with stated reason

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

1. Israel and Palestine Parliamentary Delegation to Israel

   Israel, Utd.Arab Emir. · 15 July 2023 → 22 July 2023 · 8 days
   $16,542

   $2,068/day
2. Official Travel - Singapore and Japan

   Japan, Singapore · 7 Dec 2025 → 16 Dec 2025 · 10 days
   $15,960

   $1,596/day