Richard Dowling
ALPTAS
Claimed in Jan-Mar 2026
$90,005
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 $59,001 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0.
Lifetime claimed since Jul-Sep 2025$338,009 across 3 quarters of claims.
In Parliament 1 July 2025, still serving.
Quarterly trend
Jul–Sep 2025 → Jan–Mar 2026 · today's $What was claimed, by category
Categories in Jan-Mar 2026, ranked by amount. Tap a category to see its sub-categories.
- Office Facilities$31,004
- Other$31,004
- Employee Travel$25,802
- Domestic Travel$25,802
- Scheduled Commercial Transport$10,313
- Fares$10,313
- Travel Allowance$8,771
- Travel Allowance$8,771
- Office Administration$6,823
- Printing and Communications$4,383
- Office Consumables and Services$2,403
- Publications$37
- Other Car Costs$6,591
- Private-Plated Vehicle$4,005
- COMCAR$2,547
- Parking$38
- Telecommunications$629
- Telecommunications - Usage$397
- Telecommunications - Residential - Official$232
- Family Travel$73
- COMCAR$73
Largest individual claims this quarter
- Aggregated TotalOffice Facilities$31,003.99
- Aggregated TotalEmployee Travel$25,802.19
- Printing and Communications 1 Dec 25Office Administration$3,820.15
- Parliamentary DutiesTravel Allowance · 2026-02-01$1,610.00
- Parliamentary DutiesTravel Allowance · 2026-03-01$1,288.00
- Parliamentary DutiesTravel Allowance · 2026-03-22$1,288.00
- Lease rental 29/12/2025 to 28/01/2026Other Car Costs$1,222.14
- Lease rental 29/01/2026 to 27/02/2026Other Car Costs$1,222.14
- Lease rental 28/02/2026 to 28/03/2026Other Car Costs$1,222.14
- Hobart to Sydney 9 Mar 26Scheduled Commercial Transport · Hobart → Sydney$1,063.01
Sources
Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority · via data.gov.au · CC-BY 3.0 AU
Trend covers 3 quarters (Jul–Sep 2025 to Jan–Mar 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 15 June 2026 · Caveats