Sue Lines

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Of which $154,539 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $1,932 · lifetime repaid $14,899.

What was claimed, by category

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

1. ›Employee Travel

   $97,119

   • Domestic Travel$89,537
   • International Travel$7,583
2. ›Office Facilities

   $70,119

   • Other$70,119
3. ›Scheduled Commercial Transport

   $21,587

   • Fares$21,587
4. ›Office Administration

   $19,843

   • Office Consumables and Services$13,528
   • Printing and Communications$6,315
5. ›Travel Allowance

   $8,496

   • Travel Allowance$8,496
6. ›International Travel

   $3,790

   • Official Visits$3,790
7. ›Other Car Costs

   $2,166

   • COMCAR$2,166
8. ›Telecommunications

   $844

   • Telecommunications - Residential - Official$456
   • Telecommunications - Usage$388

Largest individual claims this quarter

1. Aggregated Total

   Employee Travel
   $89,536.75
2. Aggregated Total

   Office Facilities
   $70,118.77
3. Aggregated Total

   Employee Travel · 2026-04-20
   $7,009.73
4. Office Equipment - Purchase < $4,999 (office expenses) 22 Apr 26

   Office Administration
   $4,322.64
5. Office Equipment - Purchase < $4,999 (office expenses) 1 May 26

   Office Administration
   $3,814.55
6. Printing and Communications 10 Jun 26

   Office Administration
   $3,769.00
7. Parliamentary Duties

   Travel Allowance · 2026-03-22
   $3,220.00
8. Melbourne to Perth 30 Apr 26

   Scheduled Commercial Transport · Melbourne → Perth
   $2,939.80
9. Perth to Melbourne 22 Mar 26

   Scheduled Commercial Transport · Perth → Melbourne
   $2,481.64
10. Official - Fares

    International Travel · 2026-04-20
    $2,300.07

Overseas travel, with stated reason

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

1. Official Travel - Barbados and South Africa

   Barbados, South Africa, United Kingdom · 26 Sept 2025 → 12 Oct 2025 · 17 days
   $60,182

   $3,540/day
2. 65th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference

   Canada, United Kingdom · 18 Aug 2022 → 31 Aug 2022 · 14 days
   $40,766

   $2,912/day
3. Ghana and India - Official Travel

   Ghana, India, Utd.Arab Emir. · 29 Sept 2023 → 15 Oct 2023 · 17 days
   $32,240

   $1,896/day
4. Official Travel - United Kingdom

   United Kingdom · 9 May 2025 → 17 May 2025 · 9 days
   $31,667

   $3,519/day
5. Official Travel - China and Mongolia

   China, Hong Kong, Mongolia, Singapore · 10 Oct 2024 → 20 Oct 2024 · 11 days
   $27,439

   $2,494/day
6. Participate at the CPA

   Gibraltar, United Kingdom · 15 Apr 2023 → 25 Apr 2023 · 11 days
   $19,682

   $1,789/day
7. UK - Official Travel

   United Kingdom · 8 Mar 2024 → 14 Mar 2024 · 7 days
   $17,083

   $2,440/day
8. Official travel to Tuvalu and Fiji

   Fiji, Tuvalu · 1 Dec 2024 → 5 Dec 2024 · 5 days
   $13,685

   $2,737/day
9. Overseas Travel - South Korea

   Hong Kong, South Korea · 9 Nov 2025 → 14 Nov 2025 · 6 days
   $13,084

   $2,181/day
10. Parliamentary Delegation

    Belgium · 25 Sept 2018 → 1 Oct 2018 · 7 days
    $12,964

    $1,852/day
11. Parliamentary Forum and the Eight G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit (P20)

    Indonesia, Singapore · 4 Oct 2022 → 8 Oct 2022 · 5 days
    $12,556

    $2,511/day
12. Parliamentary Delegation

    Korea and Japan · 10 Apr 2018 → 20 Apr 2018 · 11 days
    $10,491

    $954/day