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Senate · Apr–Jun 2026

Richard Colbeck

Liberal Party of Australia · TAS

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
34
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
—
No salary data seeded
Superannuation
—
Role this quarter: BackbencherLargest category: Office Facilities ($49,961)
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

Office Facilities

$49,961
—IPEA$49,961.28

Scheduled Commercial Transport

$39,421
FaresIPEA$2,168.51
FaresIPEA$1,444.60
FaresIPEA$1,422.47
FaresIPEA$1,292.97
FaresIPEA$1,203.42
FaresIPEA$1,096.28
FaresIPEA$991.07
FaresIPEA$949.94
FaresIPEA$923.69
FaresIPEA$866.26
FaresIPEA$851.93
FaresIPEA$841.86
FaresIPEA$832.92
FaresIPEA$776.68
FaresIPEA$753.07
FaresIPEA$750.55
FaresIPEA$721.83
FaresIPEA$712.56
FaresIPEA$693.53
FaresIPEA$688.84
FaresIPEA$659.61
FaresIPEA$647.83
FaresIPEA$629.99
FaresIPEA$629.87
FaresIPEA$628.99
FaresIPEA$628.99
FaresIPEA$625.73
FaresIPEA$615.58
FaresIPEA$611.52
FaresIPEA$594.00
FaresIPEA$574.75
FaresIPEA$563.33
FaresIPEA$562.33
FaresIPEA$562.33
FaresIPEA$553.58
FaresIPEA$534.81
FaresIPEA$512.24
FaresIPEA$512.24
FaresIPEA$512.24
FaresIPEA$512.24
FaresIPEA$463.18
FaresIPEA$445.58
FaresIPEA$445.58
FaresIPEA$445.58
FaresIPEA$437.29
FaresIPEA$429.52
FaresIPEA$397.99
FaresIPEA$397.99
FaresIPEA$397.99
FaresIPEA$397.99
FaresIPEA$355.55
FaresIPEA$337.29
FaresIPEA$329.29
FaresIPEA$291.16
FaresIPEA$288.03
FaresIPEA$271.32
FaresIPEA$264.47
FaresIPEA$264.46
FaresIPEA$264.30
FaresIPEA$264.11
FaresIPEA$248.58
FaresIPEA$151.44
FaresIPEA$102.17
FaresIPEA$74.74

Employee Travel

$23,610
Domestic TravelIPEA$23,609.58

Office Administration

$13,041
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,524.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,293.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$909.09
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$909.09
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$909.09
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$874.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$836.10
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$703.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$513.18
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$446.60
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$446.60
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$382.50
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$373.80
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$304.36
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$176.18
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$171.36
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$163.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$157.14
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$122.85
PublicationsIPEA$121.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$119.00
PublicationsIPEA$97.36
PublicationsIPEA$97.36
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$83.06
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$71.16
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$59.65
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$59.10
PublicationsIPEA$57.09
PublicationsIPEA$57.09
PublicationsIPEA$57.09
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$54.24
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$54.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$53.97
PublicationsIPEA$49.82
PublicationsIPEA$49.82
PublicationsIPEA$49.82
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$46.41
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$39.79
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$38.60
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$38.20
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$32.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$27.27
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$27.27
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$27.27
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$27.27
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$27.27
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$27.12
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$24.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$22.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$22.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$22.33
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$21.84
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$21.70
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$19.68
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$19.30
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$19.30
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$18.97
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$18.97
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$17.02
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$16.68
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$15.83
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$14.56
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$12.86
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$11.32
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$9.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$9.23
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$7.87
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$7.70
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$7.42
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$6.91
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$6.54
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$5.18
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.37
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.30
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.50
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.38
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.54
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.96
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.85
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.50
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.49
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.25
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.15
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.02
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.99
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.89
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.50
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.01
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$0.92
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$1.15
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$2.13
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$3.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$6.12
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$22.73
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$22.73
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$22.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$24.61
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$36.56

Travel Allowance

$12,794
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$990.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$848.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$644.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$433.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$413.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$409.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$363.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$322.00

Other Car Costs

$7,813
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,650.69
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,650.69
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,650.69
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$265.72
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$246.65
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$210.71
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$208.95
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$160.36
COMCARIPEA$137.40
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$123.18
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$119.24
COMCARIPEA$103.98
COMCARIPEA$76.26
COMCARIPEA$70.80
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
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

Telecommunications

$882
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$168.69
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$167.61
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$164.25
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$120.00
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$87.18
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$87.18
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$87.18

Unscheduled Commercial Transport

$729
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$433.30
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$177.27
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$177.27
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$118.18
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA-$177.27

Family or Nominee Travel

$694
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$693.53

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