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Senate · Apr–Jun 2026

Lidia Thorpe

Independent · VIC

Salary, super & work expenses · Apr–Jun 2026
Modelled estimate
$0+—reported + modelled
Excludes electorate-office staff salaries (MOPS Act) and office accommodation — typically several hundred thousand to over $1M per office per year.
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$0
Quarters on record
23
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
—
No salary data seeded
Superannuation
—
Role this quarter: BackbencherLargest category: Employee Travel ($46,382)
Expenditure figures sourced from IPEA quarterly release (Apr–Jun 2026). See methodology for how salary & super are modelled.

Quarter-over-quarter

Work expenses — reported by IPEA
Remuneration composition — modelled

Expenditure by category

Expenditure by category (reported by IPEA)

Expenditure detail

Employee Travel

$46,382
Domestic TravelIPEA$46,382.24

Office Facilities

$40,088
—IPEA$40,087.53

Office Administration

$23,966
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$6,600.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$3,468.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,907.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,730.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1,337.76
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$984.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$797.36
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$757.94
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$463.22
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$460.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$459.67
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$350.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$299.92
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$278.60
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$215.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$154.55
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$138.87
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$114.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$106.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$106.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$95.32
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$76.34
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$76.34
PublicationsIPEA$75.10
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$67.91
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$62.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$47.53
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$46.17
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$41.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$40.91
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$40.66
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$39.23
PublicationsIPEA$36.36
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$31.64
PublicationsIPEA$31.56
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$29.91
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$28.26
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$27.26
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$27.26
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$27.26
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$27.26
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$27.05
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$26.74
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$22.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$20.33
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$18.20
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$18.11
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$17.56
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$17.37
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$16.88
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$16.06
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$14.46
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$14.20
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$13.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$13.88
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$13.79
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$12.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$10.75
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$10.30
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$9.18
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$9.05
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$7.60
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$7.12
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$6.54
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$6.36
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.28
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.08
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.08
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.08
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.97
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.27
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.91
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.53
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.52
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.51
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.47
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.46
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.41
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.41
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.29
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.17
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.14
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$5.40
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$115.72

Scheduled Commercial Transport

$9,484
FaresIPEA$2,204.42
FaresIPEA$1,182.06
FaresIPEA$669.77
FaresIPEA$669.77
FaresIPEA$608.09
FaresIPEA$538.56
FaresIPEA$529.21
FaresIPEA$464.61
FaresIPEA$345.33
FaresIPEA$310.44
FaresIPEA$276.36
FaresIPEA$269.59
FaresIPEA$269.59
FaresIPEA$269.59
FaresIPEA$240.53
FaresIPEA$240.53
FaresIPEA$240.53
FaresIPEA$154.97

Other Car Costs

$8,252
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,593.65
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,593.65
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,593.65
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$288.95
COMCARIPEA$226.08
COMCARIPEA$222.95
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$191.74
COMCARIPEA$170.58
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$166.05
COMCARIPEA$147.30
COMCARIPEA$137.30
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$132.87
COMCARIPEA$122.88
COMCARIPEA$122.88
COMCARIPEA$104.64
COMCARIPEA$99.90
COMCARIPEA$94.02
COMCARIPEA$94.02
COMCARIPEA$88.80
COMCARIPEA$80.70
COMCARIPEA$80.70
COMCARIPEA$77.70
COMCARIPEA$73.26
COMCARIPEA$72.90
COMCARIPEA$68.82
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$0.50
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$0.50
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$0.50

Travel Allowance

$2,898
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$644.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$644.00

Family or Nominee Travel

$991
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$495.28
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$495.28

Telecommunications

$879
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$342.79
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$320.78
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$165.09
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$25.30
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$25.19

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