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Parliamentarian profile · Apr–Jun 2026

Tony Zappia

ALPSAMAKIN

Claimed in Apr-Jun 2026

$129,725

0.7× medianvs backbenchers this quarter: median $175,895 across 140 MPs

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 $90,418 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0 · lifetime repaid $101.

Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2017$4,557,736 across 37 quarters of claims.

About $492,728 per year in office, over 37 quarters actually in Parliament.

In Parliament 24 Nov 2007, 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.

  1. Office Administration
    $43,369
    • Printing and Communications$37,201
    • Office Consumables and Services$5,278
    • Publications$891
  2. Office Facilities
    $39,307
    • Other$39,307
  3. Employee Travel
    $15,018
    • Domestic Travel$15,018
  4. Scheduled Commercial Transport
    $14,310
    • Fares$14,310
  5. Travel Allowance
    $12,667
    • Travel Allowance$12,667
  6. Other Car Costs
    $3,761
    • COMCAR$3,761
  7. Telecommunications
    $1,244
    • Telecommunications - Usage$927
    • Telecommunications - Residential - Official$317
  8. Unscheduled Commercial Transport
    $49
    • Parliamentary Duties$49

Largest individual claims this quarter

  1. Aggregated Total
    Office Facilities
    $39,307.12
  2. Printing and Communications 1 May 26
    Office Administration
    $19,056.62
  3. Aggregated Total
    Employee Travel
    $15,018.02
  4. Printing and Communications 11 Jun 26
    Office Administration
    $8,400.00
  5. Printing and Communications 23 Apr 26
    Office Administration
    $8,090.91
  6. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-03-22
    $1,610.00
  7. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-05-10
    $1,610.00
  8. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-05-24
    $1,610.00
  9. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-06-21
    $1,610.00
  10. Parliamentary Duties
    Travel Allowance · 2026-03-29
    $1,288.00

Overseas travel, with stated reason

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

  1. South Korea and Japan - Delegation Trip
    Japan, South Korea · 13 June 2024 → 23 June 2024 · 11 days
    $16,309
    $1,483/day
  2. Parliamentary Delegation
    New Zealand and Vanuatu · 8 Dec 2019 → 14 Dec 2019 · 7 days
    $4,408
    $630/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