Cassandra Fernando claimed $619,318 in parliamentary expenses over 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2. The median across all parliamentarians was $600,123. Largest categories: Office Administration ($240,884); Office Facilities ($220,785); Employee Travel ($94,280).
| Cluster | Cluster median (last 4 quarters) | vs. this total |
|---|---|---|
| Position: Backbencher | $612,883 | $6,435 > this cluster's median |
| Area: 100–1,000 km² | $640,112 | $20,794 < this cluster's median |
| State: VIC | $662,060 | $42,742 < this cluster's median |
| Urban / rural: Urban/Suburban | $660,396 | $41,078 < this cluster's median |
Clusters group all 150 House electorates by shared traits (front-bench position, seat area, state, urban/rural). Source: Compare Electorates – browse by cluster.
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| Office Administration | $240,884 ($64,354 > Med: $176,530) | |
|---|---|---|
| Printing and Communications | $216,846 | |
| Office Consumables and Services | $23,453 | |
| Publications | $586 |
| Office Facilities | $220,785 ($49,530 > Med: $171,255) | |
|---|---|---|
| Office Facilities - Not stated | $220,785 |
| Employee Travel | $94,280 ($7,416 < Med: $101,696) | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Travel | $94,280 |
| Other Car Costs | $25,101 ($970 > Med: $24,131) | |
|---|---|---|
| Private-Plated Vehicle | $19,027 | |
| COMCAR | $6,074 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | $22,150 ($16,900 < Med: $39,050) | |
|---|---|---|
| Fares | $22,150 |
| Travel Allowance | $14,572 ($14,644 < Med: $29,216) | |
|---|---|---|
| Travel Allowance | $14,572 |
| Telecommunications | $1,547 ($776 < Med: $2,323) | |
|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications - Usage | $1,547 |
Refunds and credits are netted off. Category names from earlier reporting formats are matched to their current names. Explore quarter by quarter.
| Office Administration | $1,051,187 | |
|---|---|---|
| Printing and Communications | $986,566 | |
| Office Consumables and Services | $60,120 | |
| Publications | $4,502 |
| Office Facilities | $816,664 | |
|---|---|---|
| Office Facilities - Not stated | $816,664 |
| Employee Travel | $260,910 | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Travel | $260,910 |
| Other Car Costs | $96,552 | |
|---|---|---|
| Private-Plated Vehicle | $65,219 | |
| COMCAR | $31,333 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | $80,171 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fares | $80,171 |
| Travel Allowance | $73,841 | |
|---|---|---|
| Travel Allowance | $73,841 |
| Telecommunications | $15,348 | |
|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications - Usage | $15,348 |
| International Travel | $9,499 | |
|---|---|---|
| Parliamentary Delegations | $9,499 |
| Unscheduled Commercial Transport | $236 | |
|---|---|---|
| Parliamentary Duties | $236 |
Generated 2026-09-29 • Data: IPEA • Political Gadgets