Ralph Babet
IndependentVIC
Claimed in Apr-Jun 2026
$152,476
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 $106,881 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0 · lifetime repaid $2,623.
Lifetime claimed since Jul-Sep 2022$2,066,634 across 16 quarters of claims.
About $516,658 per year in office, over 16 quarters actually in Parliament.
In Parliament 1 July 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$56,127
- Printing and Communications$44,204
- Office Consumables and Services$11,107
- Publications$816
- Office Facilities$45,596
- Other$45,596
- Employee Travel$25,969
- Domestic Travel$25,969
- Scheduled Commercial Transport$10,916
- Fares$10,916
- Family Travel$5,956
- Scheduled Commercial Transport$5,956
- Travel Allowance$4,186
- Travel Allowance$4,186
- Other Car Costs$3,071
- Parking$1,934
- Private Vehicle Allowance$609
- COMCAR$528
- Telecommunications$452
- Telecommunications - Residential - Official$314
- Telecommunications - Usage$138
Largest individual claims this quarter
- Aggregated TotalOffice Facilities$45,595.65
- Aggregated TotalEmployee Travel$25,969.01
- Other Office Equipment - Purchase => $5,000 (office expenses) 29 Apr 26Office Administration$6,762.76
- Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26Office Administration$6,498.57
- Printing and Communications 1 May 26Office Administration$6,349.27
- Printing and Communications 1 Oct 25Office Administration$4,338.00
- Printing and Communications 27 Mar 26Office Administration$3,372.00
- Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26Office Administration$3,372.00
- Printing and Communications 4 Apr 26Office Administration$3,372.00
- Printing and Communications 7 Apr 26Office Administration$3,372.00
Overseas travel, with stated reason
The MP's largest international trips over all quarters, with the reason IPEA records.
- Nepal and India - Parliamentary DelegationIndia, Nepal, Singapore · 2 Oct 2023 → 13 Oct 2023 · 12 days$26,173$2,181/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