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House · Jan-Mar 2026

Louise Miller-Frost

Australian Labor Party · BOOTHBY · SA

Salary, super & work expenses · Jan-Mar 2026
Modelled estimate
$111,535+$82,036reported + modelled
Excludes electorate-office staff salaries (MOPS Act) and office accommodation — typically several hundred thousand to over $1M per office per year.
Rank by expenses
178th / 258
-21% vs median
median$-1k$508k+
this MPall MPs (258)
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$111,535
Quarters on record
16
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
$73,040
Includes allowances
Superannuation
$8,996
15.4% of base + loading
Role this quarter: BackbencherLargest category: Office Administration ($43,085)
Expenditure figures sourced from IPEA quarterly release (Jan-Mar 2026). View source. 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)

Remuneration breakdown

Quarterly breakdown (Jan-Mar 2026)$82,036
Base salaryStandard backbench rate (annual ÷ 4)$58,415
Electorate allowanceElectorate office and operations$9,750
Vehicle allowance (cash-in-lieu)Remuneration Tribunal vehicle entitlement$4,875
Superannuation15.4% of base + loading (accumulation)$8,996
Total remuneration & super$82,036
Note: Auto-applied Backbencher (2025-26); quarterly = annual / 4
How is this modelled?▾

Modelled from Remuneration Tribunal determinations. Best-effort approximations, not IPEA-reported amounts.

Vehicle entitlement
All members modelled as taking the $19,500/yr cash-in-lieu allowance. IPEA car/COMCAR lines are treated as separate travel costs.
Electorate allowance
Baseline rate ($39,700/yr) applied for all representatives; geographic scaling not yet modelled.
Committee loadings
Additional loadings for committee chairs, whips and minor office holders are currently untracked.
Mid-quarter transitions
Modelled on the most recent active role within the quarter (known approximation).

Full detail on the methodology page.

Expenditure detail

Office Administration

$43,085
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$11,484.42
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$3,397.51
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$3,162.19
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,980.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,727.27
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,978.88
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,818.18
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,818.18
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,790.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,540.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,500.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,500.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,010.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$696.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$641.94
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$636.89
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$624.62
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$460.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$400.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$362.12
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$351.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$340.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$250.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$250.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$218.18
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$166.05
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$114.55
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$111.65
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$103.58
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$92.82
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$79.82
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$72.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$65.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$65.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$58.19
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$53.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$38.56
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$33.09
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$29.98
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$28.26
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$24.51
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$21.04
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$19.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$17.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$16.35
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$15.86
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$13.86
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$13.63
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$11.86
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$10.91
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.12
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.51
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.41
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.21
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.16
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.54
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.09
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$45.45
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$45.45
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$68.18

Office Facilities

$34,853
—IPEA$34,853.25

Employee Travel

$13,750
Domestic TravelIPEA$13,750.14

Scheduled Commercial Transport

$9,877
FaresIPEA$1,286.84
FaresIPEA$1,286.84
FaresIPEA$1,286.84
FaresIPEA$1,286.84
FaresIPEA$1,278.10
FaresIPEA$1,278.09
FaresIPEA$1,278.09
FaresIPEA$1,236.11
FaresIPEA$594.57
FaresIPEA$300.03
FaresIPEA$285.79
FaresIPEA-$1,521.13

Travel Allowance

$7,084
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$966.00

Other Car Costs

$2,254
COMCARIPEA$137.40
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$124.32
COMCARIPEA$105.12
COMCARIPEA$91.02
COMCARIPEA$78.48
COMCARIPEA$74.04
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
ParkingIPEA$35.81
ParkingIPEA$23.64
ParkingIPEA$22.12
ParkingIPEA$22.04
ParkingIPEA$20.91
ParkingIPEA$17.27
ParkingIPEA$13.77
ParkingIPEA$7.27
ParkingIPEA$6.36
ParkingIPEA$6.36
ParkingIPEA$2.45

Telecommunications

$836
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$309.09
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$263.64
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$263.64

Unscheduled Commercial Transport

$39
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$38.55

Family Travel

-$243
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$1,278.09
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA-$1,521.13

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