Sam Birrell: $204,709 (2026 Q2)

Sam Birrell claimed $204,709 in parliamentary expenses for 2026 Q2. The median across all parliamentarians was $182,732. Largest categories: Office Administration ($105,780); Office Facilities ($38,038); Employee Travel ($22,415).

Office Consumables and Services$17,256
ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Jul 25$115
ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Aug 25$115
ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Sep 25$115
ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Oct 25$115
ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Nov 25$115
ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Dec 25$115
ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Dec 25$250
ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Jan 26$115
ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Jan 26$60
Wreaths (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$155
Wreaths (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$259
MFD - Usage 21 Feb 26$32
MFD - Usage 21 Feb 26$3
MFD - Usage 21 Feb 26$1
MFD - Usage 21 Feb 26$5
Wreaths (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$74
Wreaths (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$200
Wreaths (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$91
Wreaths (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$74
Wreaths (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$109
Wreaths (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$73
Wreaths (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$91
Wreaths (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$91
Wreaths (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$73
Wreaths (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$70
MFD - Usage 21 Mar 26$83
MFD - Usage 21 Mar 26$8
MFD - Usage 21 Mar 26$12
MFD - Usage 21 Mar 26$2
Wreaths (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$195
Wreaths (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$273
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Mar 26-$88
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Mar 26$105
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Mar 26-$40
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Mar 26$65
Flags 1 Mar 26$669
Flags 1 Mar 26$167
Flags 1 Mar 26$438
Flags 1 Mar 26$292
Flags 1 Mar 26$189
Flags 1 Mar 26$252
Flags 1 Mar 26$189
Flags 1 Mar 26$1,340
Courier/Freight costs between offices 1 Apr 26$19
Office Equipment - Purchase < $4,999 (office expenses) 7 May 26$35
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Apr 26-$2
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Apr 26$8
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Apr 26$56
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Apr 26$34
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Apr 26-$8
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Apr 26$41
Flags 1 Apr 26$447
Flags 1 Apr 26$374
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Apr 26$10
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Apr 26$4
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Apr 26$68
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Apr 26-$98
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Apr 26$118
Flags 1 Apr 26$625
Flags 1 Apr 26$715
Flags 1 Apr 26$449
Flags 1 Apr 26$673
MFD - Usage 21 Apr 26$20
MFD - Usage 21 Apr 26$1
MFD - Usage 21 Apr 26$18
MFD - Usage 21 Apr 26$1
ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Feb 26$10
ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Feb 26$115
ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Mar 26$115
Software Reimbursement (office expenses) 5 Jun 26$168
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 May 26$10
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 May 26$3
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 May 26$54
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 May 26-$116
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 May 26$140
Flags 1 May 26$1,003
Flags 1 May 26$1,143
Flags 1 May 26$381
Flags 1 May 26$381
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 May 26$12
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 May 26$2
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 May 26$33
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 May 26$4
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 17 Jun 26$31
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 17 Jun 26$33
Office Equipment - Purchase < $4,999 (office expenses) 26 Jun 26$2,705
MFD - Usage 21 May 26$5
MFD - Usage 21 May 26$33
MFD - Usage 21 May 26$1
MFD - Usage 21 May 26$8
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 19 Feb 26-$9
Printing and Communications$86,288
Printing and Communications 2 Mar 26$2,600
Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 25 Oct 25$900
Printing and Communications 25 Oct 25-$900
Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 25 Nov 25$900
Printing and Communications 25 Nov 25-$900
Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 25 Dec 25$900
Printing and Communications 25 Dec 25-$900
Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 25 Jan 26$900
Printing and Communications 25 Jan 26-$900
Printing and Communications 27 Mar 26$39,511
Printing and Communications 31 Mar 26$1,260
Printing and Communications 13 Apr 26$1,300
Printing and Communications 1 Mar 26$909
Printing and Communications 1 Mar 26-$23
Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 1 Mar 26$900
Printing and Communications 1 Mar 26$200
Printing and Communications 27 Mar 26$800
Printing and Communications 1 Mar 26$1,100
Printing and Communications 1 Mar 26$560
Printing and Communications 20 Mar 26$409
Printing and Communications 20 Mar 26$341
Printing and Communications 20 Mar 26$250
Printing and Communications 5 Mar 26$182
Printing and Communications 6 Mar 26$1,800
Printing and Communications 16 Apr 26$243
Printing and Communications 22 Apr 26$998
Printing and Communications 22 Apr 26$665
Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 1 Mar 26$200
Printing and Communications 3 Feb 26$1,991
Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26$60
Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 1 Apr 26$900
Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 1 Apr 26$200
Printing and Communications 4 May 26$1,300
Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26$909
Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26-$23
Printing and Communications 1 Feb 26$60
Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26$542
Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26$200
Printing and Communications 2 Apr 26$227
Printing and Communications 7 Apr 26$723
Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26$1,100
Printing and Communications 10 Apr 26$1,800
Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26$50
Printing and Communications 13 May 26$385
Printing and Communications 1 Apr 26$1,375
Printing and Communications 20 May 26$985
Printing and Communications 27 May 26$998
Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 1 May 26$900
Printing and Communications 1 May 26$243
Printing and Communications 1 May 26$1,941
Printing and Communications 1 May 26-$45
Printing and Communications 2 Jun 26$868
Printing and Communications 1 May 26$1,100
Printing and Communications 15 May 26$500
Printing and Communications 15 May 26$1,345
Printing and Communications 1 May 26$560
Printing and Communications 13 May 26$418
Printing and Communications 1 May 26$1,800
Printing and Communications 1 May 26$200
Printing and Communications 7 May 26$182
Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 1 May 26$200
Printing and Communications 17 Jun 26$645
Printing and Communications 1 Jun 26$60
Publications$2,236
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 2 Mar 26$374
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 23 Apr 26$11
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 23 Apr 26$11
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$23
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 25 Apr 26$23
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 23 Apr 26$11
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 22 Apr 26$11
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 23 Apr 26$11
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 5 Apr 26$92
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 8 Mar 26$267
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 30 Mar 26$359
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 21 May 26$11
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 21 May 26$11
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 23 May 26$23
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 23 May 26$23
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 21 May 26$11
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 20 May 26$11
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 21 May 26$11
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 18 Jun 26$100
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 27 Apr 26$466
Publications - Printed and electronic (office expenses) 1 Jun 26$379
Telecommunications - Usage$366
Office Phones - Usage 1 Mar 26$163
Office Phones - Usage 1 Apr 26$111
Office Phones - Usage 17 May 26$5
Office Phones - Usage 1 May 26$87
Private-Plated Vehicle$17,136
Fuel Fees$2
End of lease adj$1,818
End of lease adj$370
Fuel charges$179
Fuel charges$234
Lease rental 26/03/2026 to 25/04/2026$1,825
Fuel charges$203
Fuel charges$209
End of lease adj$129
End of lease adj-$5,507
End of lease adj$976
Fuel charges$177
Fuel charges$192
Fuel charges$188
Fuel charges$112
Fuel charges$206
Lease rental 26/04/2026 to 25/05/2026$1,825
Fuel charges$193
Additional maintenance$45
Fuel charges$150
Fuel charges$165
Fuel charges$157
Fuel charges$127
Fuel charges$128
Fuel charges$195
Lease rental 26/05/2026 to 25/06/2026$1,825
Parking$1,494
Parking 15 Feb 26 to 22 Feb 26$379
Parking 1 Mar 26 to 6 Mar 26$271
Parking 9 Mar 26 to 13 Mar 26$271
Parking 22 Mar 26 to 27 Mar 26$271
Parking 24 May 26 to 29 May 26$271
Parking 29 May 26$32
COMCAR$2,193
Melbourne 4 Jun 26$157
Canberra 1 Jun 26$137
Melbourne 12 Apr 26$136
Perth 15 Apr 26$93
Melbourne 15 Apr 26$111
Melbourne 10 May 26$453
Canberra 15 May 26$67
Canberra 15 May 26$67
Canberra 15 May 26$67
Canberra 16 May 26$133
Canberra 16 May 26$133
Canberra 29 May 26$67
Melbourne 1 Jun 26$573
Travel Allowance$9,405
Parliamentary Duties$1,610
Parliamentary Duties$1,288
Parliamentary Duties$2,254
Party Political Duties$389
Parliamentary Duties$1,610
Parliamentary Duties$966
Parliamentary Duties$1,288
Fares$7,881
Melbourne to Canberra 22 Mar 26$670
Canberra to Melbourne 27 Mar 26$670
Melbourne to Busselton 12 Apr 26$805
Perth to Melbourne 15 Apr 26$2,269
Melbourne to Canberra 10 May 26$694
Melbourne to Canberra 24 May 26$694
Canberra to Melbourne 29 May 26$694
Melbourne to Canberra 1 Jun 26$694
Canberra to Melbourne 4 Jun 26$694
Domestic Travel$22,415
Aggregated Total$22,415
Office Facilities - Not stated$38,038
Aggregated Total$38,038

Generated 2026-08-21 • Data: IPEA • Political Gadgets