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Senate · Jan-Mar 2026
Michaelia Cash
Liberal Party of Australia · WA
Expenses this quarter
$226,541
Rank
40th of 257
vs median
+61%
median $140,661
Quarters on record
36
Largest category this quarter: Employee Travel ($97,843).
Figures sourced from IPEA quarterly release (Jan-Mar 2026). View source.
Quarter-over-quarter
Expenditure by category
Expenditure detail
Employee Travel
$97,843| Domestic Travel | IPEA | $97,843.42 |
Office Facilities
$66,820| — | IPEA | $66,819.77 |
Office Administration
$23,327| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $3,060.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1,071.84 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1,020.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $894.04 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $561.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $459.83 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $336.85 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $300.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $280.50 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $247.10 |
| Publications | IPEA | $232.36 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $210.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $210.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $210.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $207.45 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $200.00 |
| Publications | IPEA | $193.64 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $146.88 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $111.72 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $102.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $95.47 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $91.50 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $90.42 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $85.74 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $66.32 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $66.18 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $63.86 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $63.68 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $53.19 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $53.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $51.98 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $47.42 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $46.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $25.50 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $19.08 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $19.08 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $19.08 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $14.91 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $11.55 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $10.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $10.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $7.70 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $5.59 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $4.36 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $4.08 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $3.82 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $3.61 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $3.52 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $3.48 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $3.30 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $2.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $2.05 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.12 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.07 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.98 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.88 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.77 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.72 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.44 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | -$0.60 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | -$9.58 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | -$32.16 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | -$79.56 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | -$122.40 |
Scheduled Commercial Transport
$16,333| Fares | IPEA | $2,752.04 |
| Fares | IPEA | $2,353.21 |
| Fares | IPEA | $2,183.87 |
| Fares | IPEA | $2,121.88 |
| Fares | IPEA | $2,112.02 |
| Fares | IPEA | $1,306.22 |
| Fares | IPEA | $1,297.48 |
| Fares | IPEA | $1,073.65 |
| Fares | IPEA | $842.68 |
| Fares | IPEA | $289.94 |
Travel Allowance
$13,522| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $5,152.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $4,830.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $2,576.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $486.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $478.00 |
Other Car Costs
$6,809| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1,079.26 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1,079.26 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1,079.26 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $487.66 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $411.90 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $411.90 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $219.78 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $141.72 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $132.84 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $110.76 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $108.44 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $99.90 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $97.68 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $95.48 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $91.68 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $88.85 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $85.15 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $84.83 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $82.14 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $79.92 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $79.68 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $73.26 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $73.02 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $71.04 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $70.80 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $57.44 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $36.71 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $0.23 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $0.23 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $0.23 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | -$75.76 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | -$75.76 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | -$75.76 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | -$75.76 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | -$75.76 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | -$75.76 |
Family Travel
$1,431| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $1,297.48 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
Telecommunications
$456| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $152.16 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $152.09 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $152.09 |