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Andrew Bruce Wallace (born 23 April 1968) is an Australian politician who served as the 31st Speaker of the House of Representatives from November 2021 to April 2022. He has been a member of the House of Representatives since the 2016 federal election, representing the Division of Fisher. He is a member of the Liberal National Party of Queensland and sits with the Liberal Party in parliament.

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Rebellions
Never rebelled
1535
Votes attended
1890
Possible votes
81%
Attendance rate
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Voted for

regional processing of asylum seekers privatising government-owned assets increasing indexation of HECS-HELP debts putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial a same-sex marriage plebiscite increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 19% an Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) increasing scrutiny of unions stopping people who arrive by boat from ever coming to Australia getting rid of Sunday and public holiday penalty rates reducing the corporate tax rate
Mixed / less clear

live animal export decreasing availability of welfare payments increasing investment in the coal industry drug testing welfare recipients a character test for Australian visas speeding things along in Parliament (procedural) increasing the cost of humanities degrees unconventional gas mining banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention prioritising religious freedom climate change mitigation strategies (e.g., carbon capture and storage)
Voted against

increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace restricting foreign ownership increasing investment in renewable energy increasing restrictions on gambling increasing the diversity of media ownership decreasing the gender pay gap increasing transparency of big business by making information public creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation increasing funding for legal aid
Interests & Gifts
Shareholdings
  • Self: Wallco Property Group Pty Ltd; QHF Properties Pty Ltd; Telstra Corporation; A2Milk; Vanguard Investment Unit Holdings by Self-Managed Super Fund; Vanguard Investments Unit Holdings
  • Spouse/partner: Telstra Corporation; A2 Milk
  • Dependent children: Vanguard Investment Unit Holdings
Trusts And Nominee Companies
  • I Beneficial Interest — Self: Name Of Trust Or Nominee Company: Wallace Family Trust · Nature Of Operation: Property Holdings · Beneficial Interests: Discretionary; Name Of Trust Or Nominee Company: AB & LJ Wallace Superannuation Fund · Nature Of Operation: Self Managed Superannuation Fund · Beneficial Interests: Member Balance; Name Of Trust Or Nominee Company: QHF Properties Pty Ltd Unit Trust · Nature Of Operation: Property Holdings: Res Investment Property Kingston ACT with liabilities to the CBA · Beneficial Interests: Discretionary
  • I Beneficial Interest — Spouse/partner: Name Of Trust Or Nominee Company: Wallace Family Trust · Nature Of Operation: Property Holdings · Beneficial Interests: Discretionary; Name Of Trust Or Nominee Company: AB & LJ Wallace Superannuation Fund · Nature Of Operation: Self Managed Superannuation Fund · Beneficial Interests: Member Balance
  • I Beneficial Interest — Dependent children: Name Of Trust Or Nominee Company: Wallace Family Trust · Nature Of Operation: Property Holdings · Beneficial Interests: Discretionary
  • Ii Trustee — Self: Name Of Trust Or Nominee Company: AB & LJ Wallace Superannuation Fund · Nature Of Operation: Self Managed Superannuation Fund · Beneficiary Of The Trust: Member Balance
  • Ii Trustee — Spouse/partner: Name Of Trust Or Nominee Company: AB & LJ Wallace Superannuation Fund · Nature Of Operation: Self Managed Superannuation Fund · Beneficiary Of The Trust: Member Balance
Real Estate
  • Spouse/partner: Location: Mooloolah Valley · Purpose: Principal Place of Residence; Location: Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada · Purpose: Investment/Holiday house
Directorships
  • Self: Wallco Property Group Pty Ltd; QHF Properties Pty Ltd; Vanguard Investment Holdings
Liabilities
  • Self: Nature Of Liability: Credit Cards x2 · Creditor: Commonwealth Bank
  • Spouse/partner: Nature Of Liability: Credit Cards x2 · Creditor: Commonwealth Bank
Saving Or Investment Accounts
  • Self: Nature Of Account: Savings and Investment Accounts · Institution: Commonwealth Bank; Nature Of Account: Savings Accounts · Institution: TD Bank
  • Spouse/partner: Nature Of Account: Savings and Investment Accounts · Institution: Commonwealth Bank; Nature Of Account: Savings Accounts · Institution: TD Bank
  • Dependent children: Nature Of Account: Savings and Investment Accounts · Institution: Commonwealth Bank
Other Assets Over 7500
  • Self: Motor Vehicle; Motorcycle; Holiday Time Share; Tools of Trade
  • Spouse/partner: Holiday Time Share; Motor Vehicle
  • Dependent children: Motor Vehicle
Other Substantial Sources Of Income
  • Self: Distribution from Wallace Family Trust
  • Spouse/partner: Distribution from Wallace Family Trust; Income from micro business; Income from rental of holiday home
  • Dependent children: Distribution from Wallace Family Trust; Income from part-time employment
Sponsored Travel Or Hospitality Over 300
  • Self: Qantas Chairman's Lounge Membership; Virgin Australia VIP Membership; Save the Children Trip to Laos 2025
  • Spouse/partner: Qantas Chairman's Lounge Membership; Virgin Australia VIP Membership
Memberships Conflict Possible
  • Self: Alexandra Headland Surf Life Saving Club; Mooloolaba Surf Life Saving Club; Liberal National Party of Queensland; Kawana Bowls Club; Sunshine Coast Lightning; Bar Association of Queensland
  • Spouse/partner: Liberal National Party of Queensland; Sunshine Coast Lightning
  • Dependent children: Sporting Wheelies and Disabled Association; Wide Bay Region Swimming Club; Swimming Qld; Sunshine Coast Lightning; Sports Inclusion
Other Interests Potential Conflict
  • Self: McKinnon Institute for Political Leadership Scholarship: Advanced Political Leadership - cost $24,000 (plus GST).; Foxtel Subscription valued at $1,980
Salary

We estimate Andrew Wallace received a parliamentary salary of: $239,270

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.

Expenditure
  • Latest quarter total: $146,931
  • Office Consumables and Services: $2,730
  • Printing and Communications: $24,043
  • Publications: $136
  • Travel Allowance: $19,690
  • Telecommunications - Residential - Official: $873
  • Telecommunications - Usage: $272
  • Private-Plated Vehicle: $4,122
  • COMCAR: $7,014
  • Parliamentary Duties: $30
  • Fares: $20,416
  • Domestic Travel: $20,772
  • Office Facilities - Not stated: $46,833
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