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Parliamentarian profile · Jan–Mar 2026

Ross Vasta

LiberalQLDBONNER

Claimed in Jul-Sep 2025

$47,699

0.4× medianmedian MP $134,349 in Jul-Sep 2025

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 $46,239 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0 · lifetime repaid $48.

Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2017$4,536,381 across 34 quarters of claims.

About $549,864 per year in office, over 33 quarters actually in Parliament.

In Parliament 9 Oct 2004 to 3 May 2025.

Quarterly trend

Apr–Jun 2023 → Jul–Sep 2025 · today's $

What was claimed, by category

Categories in Jul-Sep 2025, ranked by amount. Tap a category to see its sub-categories.

  1. Office Administration
    $46,137
    • Printing and Communications$45,627
    • Office Consumables and Services$510
  2. Office Facilities
    $1,460
    • Other$1,460
  3. Telecommunications
    $102
    • Telecommunications - Residential - Official$102

Overseas travel, with stated reason

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

  1. Parliamentary Delegation
    USA · 19 Sept 2019 → 19 Dec 2019 · 92 days
    $75,447
    $820/day
  2. Israel and Palestine Parliamentary Delegation to Israel
    Israel, Utd.Arab Emir. · 15 July 2023 → 22 July 2023 · 8 days
    $17,132
    $2,142/day

Sources

  • Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority · via data.gov.au · CC-BY 3.0 AU

    Trend covers 10 quarters (Apr–Jun 2023 to Jul–Sep 2025); the median comparison is against MPs in the same seniority role that quarter, falling back to all parliamentarians where a role is unknown.

Refreshed 13 July 2026 · Caveats