House of Representatives

Cameron Caldwell

Member for Fadden

Liberal Party of Australia · LIB

Federal parliamentary service3 years 3 month(s) and 14 days.Duration reported by the Parliamentary Handbook · 28 Oct 2026

Current ministry / shadow entries1Includes office-holder entries such as Cabinet membership; not a count of distinct policy areas.

Parliamentary service

First entered federal Parliament: 15 July 2023.

Service periods below follow the Handbook’s election and service boundaries. The source-reported duration above is shown separately from our interval calculation.

3 May 2025 – CurrentHouse of Representatives
Re-elected 2025
15 July 2023 – 3 May 2025House of Representatives
Elected to the House of Representatives for Fadden, Queensland at by-election 2023, vice the Hon S Robert (resigned).

Current responsibilities

Ministry and shadow ministry

Shadow Assistant Minister for Housing13 Oct 2025 – CurrentTaylor Shadow Ministry

Parliamentary and party offices

Opposition Deputy Whip in the House of Representatives28 May 2025 – Current

These are the Handbook’s dated appointments. Party spokespeople and committee memberships outside these records need their own source checks.

Background before Parliament

Qualifications recorded by Parliament

Graduate, Australian Institute of Company Directors
Bachelor of Laws, Queensland University of Technology

Occupations recorded by Parliament

Solicitor from 2003 to 2015.

Appointment history

View 3 dated office and portfolio entries

Shadow Assistant Minister for Housing13 Oct 2025 – Current
Shadow Assistant Minister for Mental Health13 Oct 2025 – 17 Feb 2026
Opposition Deputy Whip in the House of Representatives28 May 2025 – Current

Reported parliamentary expenses

Summary verification pending

Reported office expenditure

April–June 2026 · 2026Q02

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No figure is shown. This does not mean zero spending, missing a declaration or wrongdoing. Salary, office expenditure and declared assets are different records.

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Public financial records

Statutory base salary

Party-size conditions, committee eligibility or office identity still need verification.

$239,270 AUD per year

Base rate effective 30 Aug 2026. This excludes role additions, allowances and personal tax circumstances.

Electorate allowance

$39,700–$57,100 AUD per financial year, depending on division area. The individual rate has not yet been matched to a verified area record.

Tribunal determination · sections 7–8

Checked 28 Oct 2026. Additional offices not matched above remain unverified. A base-only figure is not a verified total salary. Actual expense claims are separate records.

Salary rules Business resources and entitlements Reported parliamentary expenses House interests register

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Declared assets & interests

Property, investments, trusts and other declared interests are recorded separately from parliamentary salary and office spending.

Declaration details not yet transcribed

Use the official register and look for Cameron Caldwell, Fadden. This links to the chamber’s register, not an individually matched statement.

Open House Register of Members’ Interests

No declaration totals or asset values are inferred. An unavailable entry does not mean no interests.

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Public websites & social accounts

Open Parliamentary Handbook

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Sources & portrait credit

Service, qualifications, occupations and appointments: Parliament of Australia, Parliamentary Handbook. Snapshot as of 28 Oct 2026.

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