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Senate · Apr–Jun 2026

Wendy Askew

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
29
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
—
No salary data seeded
Superannuation
—
Role this quarter: BackbencherLargest category: Employee Travel ($77,341)
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

$77,341
Domestic TravelIPEA$77,340.66

Office Facilities

$36,761
—IPEA$36,761.03

Scheduled Commercial Transport

$17,347
FaresIPEA$1,160.61
FaresIPEA$949.95
FaresIPEA$949.94
FaresIPEA$921.34
FaresIPEA$895.29
FaresIPEA$827.01
FaresIPEA$758.20
FaresIPEA$753.42
FaresIPEA$734.94
FaresIPEA$678.18
FaresIPEA$649.68
FaresIPEA$643.54
FaresIPEA$597.82
FaresIPEA$562.34
FaresIPEA$534.81
FaresIPEA$484.87
FaresIPEA$464.41
FaresIPEA$463.18
FaresIPEA$434.15
FaresIPEA$418.85
FaresIPEA$396.53
FaresIPEA$353.44
FaresIPEA$339.08
FaresIPEA$332.21
FaresIPEA$323.95
FaresIPEA$314.09
FaresIPEA$262.51
FaresIPEA$255.80
FaresIPEA$250.00
FaresIPEA$224.22
FaresIPEA$207.46
FaresIPEA$205.32

Office Administration

$16,042
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,750.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,618.18
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$815.18
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$809.09
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$750.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$577.60
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$535.92
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$475.10
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$410.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$408.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$363.64
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$363.64
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$363.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$341.82
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$324.61
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$309.09
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$301.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$271.22
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$257.70
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$224.28
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$218.18
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$178.17
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$178.17
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$174.55
PublicationsIPEA$156.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$155.51
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$155.38
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$153.64
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$118.78
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$118.78
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$114.70
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$112.95
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$112.50
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$108.54
PublicationsIPEA$90.91
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$81.36
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$73.54
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$70.47
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$68.18
PublicationsIPEA$68.18
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$68.18
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$67.50
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$65.10
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$59.39
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$59.39
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$58.18
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$58.18
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$58.18
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$55.13
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$54.50
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$54.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$54.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$46.50
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$46.50
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$46.50
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$46.17
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$34.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$32.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$31.30
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$30.24
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$26.53
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$25.50
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$25.50
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$25.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$25.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$25.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$23.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$22.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$22.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$22.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$14.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$12.76
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$12.48
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$12.29
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$9.56
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$6.54
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$4.55
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.77
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.16
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.16
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.89
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.51
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.23
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.86
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.72
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$0.25
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$2.58
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$3.01
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$5.36
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$6.32
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$20.23
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$20.23
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$40.45

Travel Allowance

$11,003
Travel AllowanceIPEA$3,542.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,932.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,932.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$966.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$644.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$644.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$437.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$433.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$377.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$377.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$377.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$363.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$363.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA-$363.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA-$377.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA-$1,932.00

Family or Nominee Travel

$5,344
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$679.10
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$633.67
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$603.82
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$534.81
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$518.86
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$498.91
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$463.18
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$385.12
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$370.32
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$305.07
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$295.32
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$55.80

Other Car Costs

$3,259
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,094.54
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,094.54
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,094.54
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$385.95
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$336.88
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$336.88
COMCARIPEA$218.18
COMCARIPEA$142.50
COMCARIPEA$137.40
COMCARIPEA$100.98
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$83.34
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$78.74
COMCARIPEA$72.73
COMCARIPEA$72.73
COMCARIPEA$72.73
COMCARIPEA$72.73
COMCARIPEA$72.73
COMCARIPEA$72.73
COMCARIPEA$72.73
COMCARIPEA$70.80
COMCARIPEA$70.80
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$63.30
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$62.60
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$61.34
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$61.05
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$59.62
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$58.87
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$58.81
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$58.75
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$55.54
ParkingIPEA$51.82
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$51.36
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$51.11
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$49.25
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$49.07
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$49.07
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$49.02
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$48.03
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$46.87
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$46.28
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$42.11
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$41.60
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$40.01
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$36.25
ParkingIPEA$32.73
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$16.36
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$13.99
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA-$15.00
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA-$562.97
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA-$562.97
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA-$562.97
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA-$562.97
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA-$562.97
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA-$562.97
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA-$562.97

Telecommunications

$1,173
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$238.18
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$238.18
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$238.18
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$153.26
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$152.88
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$152.29

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