Andrew Hastie

We estimate Andrew Hastie received a parliamentary salary of: $299,090

Based on the Remuneration Tribunal base salary of $239,270 plus any additional allowance for ministerial, shadow or office-holder roles held at time of generation.

• Latest quarter total: $246,182
• Telecommunications - Usage: $313
• Office Consumables and Services: $9,765
• Printing and Communications: $74,901
• Travel Allowance: $9,558
• Private-Plated Vehicle: $7,990
• COMCAR: $4,194
• Parliamentary Duties: $34
• Fares: $27,929
• Domestic Travel: $57,300
• Office Facilities - Not stated: $54,198

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• One Nation targets Liberal frontbencher Andrew Hastie over role in Ben Roberts-Smith affair (2026-05-27)
  Michelle Grattan
  Andrew Hastie has become a special target for One Nation over his willingness to give evidence against Victoria Cross winner Ben Roberts-Smith.
• Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Hastie on foreign influence, security and veteran mental health (2019-12-09)
  Michelle Grattan
  In this podcast, Andrew Hastie speaks with Michelle Grattan about growing concerns over Chinese influence in Australian politics, security clearances for politicians and the mental health of veterans.
• Andrew Hastie quits Ley’s shadow cabinet, saying he was excluded from immigration policy role (2025-10-03)
  Michelle Grattan
  The Liberal rebel has dramatically quit Sussan Ley’s shadow frontbench citing being unable to craft the Liberals’ immigration policy as his core reason.
• View from The Hill: Niki Savva outlines Andrew Hastie’s ambition ‘to restore the Menzian big tent’ (2025-11-24)
  Michelle Grattan
  Those around Sussan Ley seem confident her fragile leadership would survive into next year. But some in the party look to Andrew Hastie as the parties future.
• View from The Hill: Andrew Hastie calls out Trump’s war strategy (2026-03-29)
  Michelle Grattan
  He said he had a “visceral” reaction to Trump’s criticism of US allies not stepping up in the war with Iran.
• Grattan on Friday: As the government rejects Trump’s stands, Liberal leadership aspirant Andrew Hastie sounds decidedly Trumpian (2025-09-25)
  Michelle Grattan
  The prime minister avoided any major pitfalls during his week in the US. Back at home, the Liberal party’s infighting has shown no signs of stopping.
• View from The Hill: The Liberals may fell Sussan Ley but she won’t make it easy for Taylor and Hastie (2025-11-17)
  Michelle Grattan
  While Sussan Ley’s leadership remains under pressure, she isn’t giving any indication that she’s given up yet.
• VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the High Court’s free speech ruling - and the public service (2019-08-09)
  Michelle Grattan
  University of Canberra Deputy Vice-Chancellor Geoff Crisp speaks with Michelle Grattan about the week in politics.
• Countdown to Canning byelection: interview with Poll Bludger William Bowe (2015-09-17)
  Natalie Mast, William Bowe
  Political analyst Natalie Mast speaks with “The Poll Bludger” William Bowe about what Monday’s leadership spill will mean for Saturday’s Canning byelection.
• Politics with Michelle Grattan: James Paterson on Andrew Hastie, Sussan Ley and himself (2025-10-02)
  Michelle Grattan
  Opposition finance spokesman James Paterson canvasses the economy and the budget, says the Liberals need to sort out its stance on net zero sooner rather than later.
• Morrison looking at details for commitment to protect shipping (2019-08-08)
  Michelle Grattan
  Scott Morrison has flagged the government is working with the United States and Britain on details for an Australian role in helping safeguard shipping passages in the Middle East.
• Canning byelection test set for September (2015-08-17)
  Michelle Grattan
  The Canning byelection, set to be a big marker for Tony Abbott and Bill Shorten, has been scheduled for September 19.
• Sussan Ley announces (another) frontbench reshuffle (2025-10-13)
  Michelle Grattan
  Sussan Ley has reshuffled her frontbench team again after Liberal Andrew Haste resigned as Shadow Minister of Home Affairs over immigration concerns .
• View from The Hill: Dysfunctional federal opposition is in gridlock (2026-01-27)
  Michelle Grattan
  A stand-off between leadership hopefuls Andrew Hastie and Angus Taylor delays the inevitable and prolongs the Liberals’ pain.
• View from The Hill: New poll brings dreadful news for Ley, another boost for One Nation (2026-02-01)
  Michelle Grattan
  As the polls slump continues for the Liberals, Angus Taylor is semi-openly rounding up the numbers to challenge Sussan Ley’s leadership.
• View from The Hill: Hastie refuses to accept that politics, like military service, requires some discipline (2025-09-16)
  Michelle Grattan
  Only a few months into her leadership, Sussan Ley is facing an extraordinary insurgency from Liberal frontbenchers.
• Sussan Ley fills frontbench holes temporarily, giving a brief window for Nationals to rethink Coalition split (2026-01-30)
  Michelle Grattan
  With a final reshuffle of the shadow ministry put off for another week, Ley has left the door for political reunification firmly open.
• Speaking with: the Poll Bludger William Bowe on the Canning byelection (2015-09-17)
  Natalie Mast
  Natalie Mast spoke with William Bowe about what the leadership spill means for the Canning byelection, which looms as a test of both new Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten.
• View from The Hill: Conservative Liberals hold ‘power walk’ before delivering coup de grâce to net zero (2025-11-12)
  Michelle Grattan
  The Liberals are set to dump net zero with a strong majority of the party room speaking out against the policy.
• Competence and vision: how to be a successful opposition (2025-10-08)
  Jill Sheppard
  Winning government from opposition broadly involves three stages: establishing competence, offering an alternative vision of government, and surviving the campaign.
• View from The Hill: Hastie pulls out but Liberal leadership battle remains in flux (2026-01-30)
  Michelle Grattan
  With Andrew Hastie out of the way, Angus Taylor has decisions to make. Leadership struggles are always messy but the optics of this one are worse than most.
• Mid-range swing a good result for Turnbull in Canning (2015-09-19)
  Michelle Grattan
  The Liberals’ dumping of Tony Abbott in favour of Malcolm Turnbull appears to have helped contain the swing to give the government an easy win in the Canning byelection. A contest that started as politically…
• View from The Hill: It’s not in the ‘national interest’ for the backbench to shut up about China (2019-08-11)
  Michelle Grattan
  The government is trying to shut down backbench contributions in the name of the “national interest”, but it is more an exercise of attempted control in its own interest.
• Paul Keating attacks media for ‘pious belchings’ over China (2019-11-18)
  Michelle Grattan
  Amid debate about China’s refusal of visa to two federal MPs, former PM Paul Keating denounced the media for ‘failing to present a balanced picture of the rise, legitimacy and importance of China’.
• View from The Hill: Liberal frontbencher James Paterson delivers some sharp messages to his party (2025-10-15)
  Michelle Grattan
  Liberal James Paterson has warned his party against a forever ‘ongoing mass public therapy session.’ saying the party has to focus itself on prosecuting Labor.
• Australia needs bold ideas on defence. The Coalition’s increased spending plan falls disappointingly short (2025-04-23)
  Peter Layton
  The Coalition’s long-awaited defence plan is a ‘steady-as-she-goes’ approach in a world of increasing volatility.
• Grattan on Friday: the zeitgeist doesn’t suit Angus Taylor but he could do more to help himself (2026-07-16)
  Michelle Grattan
  As he surveys the degraded and demoralised Liberal Party he presides over, Angus Taylor has major problems.
• Abbott on the nose in Canning but Liberals a nose in front (2015-09-04)
  Michelle Grattan
  Julie Bishop, deputy Liberal leader and the most senior minister from Western Australia, has a special interest in the tough Canning byelection contest. Liberal candidate Andrew Hastie, a former SAS officer…
• Morrison needs to take control of China policy - but leave room for dissent (2019-08-13)
  Tony Walker AM
  Backbencher Andrew Hastie’s recent opinion piece has caused ructions within the government, but Scott Morrison needs to articulate a clear policy on China that also allows for dissenting voices.
• Grattan on Friday: Coalition’s campaign lacks good planning and enough elbow grease (2025-04-24)
  Michelle Grattan
  Whatever the result on May 3, even Liberal insiders think they have run a very poor national campaign. Not just poor, but odd.