Service Responsibilities Background Public records Declared interests Sources & image Federal parliamentary service 1 years 5 month(s) and 2 days. Duration reported by the Parliamentary Handbook · 28 Oct 2026
Current ministry / shadow entries 0 Includes office-holder entries such as Cabinet membership; not a count of distinct policy areas.
Parliamentary service First entered federal Parliament: 27 May 2025 .
Service periods below follow the Handbook’s election and service boundaries. The source-reported duration above is shown separately from our interval calculation.
27 May 2025 – Current Senate Chosen by the Parliament of Tasmania on 27.5.2025 under section 15 of the Constitution to represent that State in the Senate, vice A Urquhart (resigned).
Current responsibilities Ministry and shadow ministry No current ministry or shadow-ministry appointment is recorded in this Handbook snapshot.
Parliamentary and party offices No additional current parliamentary or party office is recorded in this import.
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 No qualification is listed in the imported record.
Occupations recorded by Parliament WHS Lead Organiser (CPSU - PSU Group) from 2018 to 2025. Tax Officer at the Australian Taxation Office from 2005 to 2018. Appointment history View 0 dated office and portfolio entries No appointment history is recorded.
Reported parliamentary expenses Summary verification pending Reported office expenditure April–June 2026 · 2026Q02
A matching record has been staged, but its official summary comparison is not complete. We are withholding the amount until that check passes.
No figure is shown. This does not mean zero spending, missing a declaration or wrongdoing. Salary, office expenditure and declared assets are different records.
Check IPEA’s official expenditure summary A source match, reporting period and summary reconciliation are required before an amount appears here.
Public financial records Statutory base salary $239,270 AUD per year Base rate effective 30 Aug 2026. This excludes role additions, allowances and personal tax circumstances.
Electorate allowance $39,700 AUD per financial year under the senator rate.
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.
A salary rate, expense entitlement, reported office cost and declared asset are different records. Uncollected information is not a zero value.
Declared assets & interests Public source records · editorial review pending Initial declaration and later notifications are shown as separate records. These are not a reconstructed list of current holdings or a wealth estimate.
Source update (as supplied): 10/16/2026 1:41:41 PM. Retrieved 2026-10-28. 0 entries withheld pending privacy review. Property locations omitted; family references and possible street addresses withheld for review.
Declaration category All categories Property Shares & investments Trusts Directorships Liabilities Gifts & travel Other interests 29 source entries shown. One entry can describe several interests.
Property Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM Former residential premises, listed for sale
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Property Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM Home residence
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Property Deletion notification · 2025-10-14T10:00:00Z Rokeby Tas. Property Sold. Settled 2/10/2025
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Liabilities Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM Mortgage on Rokeby property · Westpac
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Liabilities Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM Mortgage on Latrobe property · Westpac
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Liabilities Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM Car loan · Westpac
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Liabilities Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM Credit Card · Virgin Money
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Liabilities Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM Interest free card · Latitude Gem
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Liabilities Addition notification · 2026-03-31T21:00:00Z Credit Card - AMEX
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Liabilities Addition notification · 2025-10-14T10:00:00Z Credit Card. Creditor: Westpac
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Liabilities Deletion notification · 2025-10-14T10:00:00Z Credit Card - Virgin Money
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Shares & investments Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM Banking accounts · Westpac
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Shares & investments Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM Offset account · Westpac
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Other interests Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM Super - Australian Super
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Gifts & travel Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM Virgin Beyond Membership
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Gifts & travel Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM Qantas Chairmans Lounge Membership
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Gifts & travel Addition notification · 2026-05-13T05:00:00Z 26/04/26 - 03/05/26: Flights, accommodation and hospitality in Taiwan - Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in Australia
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Gifts & travel Addition notification · 2026-10-15T23:00:00Z On 11/10/26 I was booked on QF1468 (Melbourne to Canberra) where an economy ticket was purchased by CTM. I was moved by the airline to QF1524. I was upgraded at the gate to business. This upgrade was unsolicited.
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Other interests Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM CPSU (PSU) Membership
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Other interests Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM AMWU Membership
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Other interests Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM ASU VicTas Membership
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Other interests Initial declaration · 8/4/2025 11:11:09 AM Australian Labor Party
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Other interests Addition notification · 2026-06-18T04:30:00Z Donations to Cancer Council and Cancer Council Tasmania
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Other interests Addition notification · 2026-02-01T22:00:00Z Devonport Community House (Donations)
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Other interests Addition notification · 2026-02-01T22:30:00Z Burnie Community House (Donations)
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Other interests Addition notification · 2026-02-01T23:00:00Z TasPride (Donations)
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Other interests Addition notification · 2026-03-31T21:00:00Z Birchgrove Feline Assistance (Donation)
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Other interests Addition notification · 2026-03-31T21:00:00Z Orange Sky / Walk the Walk (Donations)
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Other interests Addition notification · 2026-06-17T06:00:00Z Tasmania Devils 1866 Club Membership
Not classified · current ownership not inferred Original public Senate data Matched using Parliament ID, statement ID, name and state. Direct structured data; no AI transcription. Independent source-content review remains pending.
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