Scott Buchholz

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Of which $117,459 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $707 · lifetime repaid $26,611.

What was claimed, by category

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

1. ›Office Administration

   $69,072

   • Printing and Communications$37,835
   • Office Consumables and Services$31,237
2. ›Office Facilities

   $31,181

   • Other$31,181
3. ›Employee Travel

   $23,315

   • Domestic Travel$23,315
4. ›Scheduled Commercial Transport

   $10,074

   • Fares$10,074
5. ›Travel Allowance

   $7,536

   • Travel Allowance$7,536
6. ›Other Car Costs

   $6,302

   • COMCAR$6,302
7. ›Family Travel

   $502

   • Scheduled Commercial Transport$502
8. ›Telecommunications

   $427

   • Telecommunications - Usage$427

Largest individual claims this quarter

1. Aggregated Total

   Office Facilities
   $31,181.25
2. Aggregated Total

   Employee Travel
   $23,314.53
3. Flags 1 Dec 25

   Office Administration
   $14,952.00
4. Printing and Communications 1 Dec 25

   Office Administration
   $14,445.88
5. Flags 1 Dec 25

   Office Administration
   $8,932.00
6. Printing and Communications 9 Jan 26

   Office Administration
   $8,365.00
7. Printing and Communications 17 Dec 25

   Office Administration
   $5,000.00
8. Printing and Communications 19 Jan 26

   Office Administration
   $2,600.00
9. Printing and Communications 17 Jan 26

   Office Administration
   $2,500.00
10. Flags 1 Dec 25

    Office Administration
    $2,040.00

Overseas travel, with stated reason

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

1. Sweden and UK - Parliamentary Delegation Travel

   Sweden, United Kingdom, Utd.Arab Emir. · 29 Oct 2023 → 11 Nov 2023 · 14 days
   $24,360

   $1,740/day
2. Parliamentary Delegation

   Vietnam · 17 Jan 2018 → 23 Jan 2018 · 7 days
   $10,304

   $1,472/day
3. International Parliamentary Delegation

   Fiji, New Zealand, Samoa · 5 June 2023 → 10 June 2023 · 6 days
   $6,392

   $1,065/day