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Garth Hamilton

Garth Hamilton

LNP
Party Liberal National Party
Electorate Groom
Offices
  • Shadow Assistant Minister for Energy Security and Affordability
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Garth Russell Hamilton (born 5 March 1979) is an Australian politician who is a member of the House of Representatives representing the Division of Groom. He was elected in the 2020 Groom by-election, following the retirement of John McVeigh. He is a member of the Liberal National Party of Queensland (LNP) and sits with the Liberal Party in federal parliament.

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Rebellions
Never rebelled
681
Votes attended
941
Possible votes
72%
Attendance rate
Voting Record   Full record ↗
Voted for

prioritising religious freedom a combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis an Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) regional processing of asylum seekers mandatory minimum sentences for certain offences privatising government-owned assets maintaining or increasing defence spending
Mixed / less clear

live animal export increasing investment in the coal industry unconventional gas mining climate change mitigation strategies (e.g., carbon capture and storage) speeding things along in Parliament (procedural) increasing consumer protections net zero emissions by 2035 increasing freedom of political communication protecting whistleblowers capping gas prices implementing refugee and protection conventions
Voted against

increasing investment in renewable energy increasing funding for university education increasing political transparency increasing support for the Australian film and TV industry building dedicated quarantine facilities (COVID-19) treating the COVID vaccine rollout as a matter of urgency the territories being able to legalise euthanasia restricting foreign ownership banning pay secrecy clauses ending immigration detention on Nauru federal action on public housing
Interests & Gifts
Trusts And Nominee Companies
  • Ii Trustee — Self: Name Of Trust Or Nominee Company: Garth & Louise Hamilton Family Trust · Nature Of Operation: Property investment · Beneficiary Of The Trust: Joint beneficiary
  • Ii Trustee — Spouse/partner: Name Of Trust Or Nominee Company: Garth & Louise Hamilton Family Trust · Nature Of Operation: Property investment · Beneficiary Of The Trust: Joint beneficiary
Real Estate
  • Self: Location: Newtown · Purpose: Residential; Location: South Toowoomba · Purpose: Investment; Location: Middle Ridge · Purpose: Investment
  • Spouse/partner: Location: Newtown · Purpose: Residential; Location: South Toowoomba · Purpose: Investment; Location: Middle Ridge · Purpose: Investment
Partnerships
  • Self: G & L Hamilton Partnership
  • Spouse/partner: G & L Hamilton Partnership
Liabilities
  • Self: Nature Of Liability: Mortgage on residential property - Newtown · Creditor: CBA; Nature Of Liability: Mortgage on investment property - South Toowoomba · Creditor: CBA; Nature Of Liability: Mortgage on investment property - Middle Ridge · Creditor: NAB; Nature Of Liability: Credit card · Creditor: CBA; Nature Of Liability: Credit card · Creditor: ING
  • Spouse/partner: Nature Of Liability: Mortgage on residential property - Newtown · Creditor: CBA; Nature Of Liability: Mortgage on investment property - South Toowoomba · Creditor: CBA; Nature Of Liability: Mortgage on investment property - Middle Ridge · Creditor: NAB; Nature Of Liability: Credit card · Creditor: CBA
Saving Or Investment Accounts
  • Self: Nature Of Account: Savings account · Institution: CBA; Nature Of Account: Transaction account · Institution: ING
  • Spouse/partner: Nature Of Account: Savings account · Institution: CBA
  • Dependent children: Nature Of Account: Savings account · Institution: CBA; Nature Of Account: Savings account · Institution: Heritage People's Choice
Other Assets Over 7500
  • Self: Car; Superannuation - QSuper; Superannuation - AMP; Superannuation - UK Occupational Pension Scheme
  • Spouse/partner: Car; Superannuation - AMP; Superannuation - Lloyds; Superannuation - BUSSQ
Other Substantial Sources Of Income
  • Self: Rent - Investment property - South Toowoomba; Rent - Investment property - Middle Ridge
  • Spouse/partner: Rent - Investment property - South Toowoomba; Rent - Investment property - Middle Ridge; Business income; Employment income
Memberships Conflict Possible
  • Self: Membership - QANTAS Chairman's Lounge; Membership - Virgin Australia Beyond Program; Upper Flagstone Rural Fire Brigade (Volunteer firefighter)
Other Interests Potential Conflict
  • Dependent children: Dependent child - Academic scholarship
Salary

We estimate Garth Hamilton 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.

Expenditure
  • Latest quarter total: $172,748
  • Printing and Communications: $59,866
  • Publications: $333
  • Office Consumables and Services: $11,447
  • Telecommunications - Residential - Official: $297
  • Telecommunications - Usage: $265
  • Private-Plated Vehicle: $3,745
  • COMCAR: $4,765
  • Travel Allowance: $5,152
  • Parliamentary Duties: $1,000
  • Fares: $5,329
  • Domestic Travel: $20,493
  • Parliamentary Delegations: $20,427
  • Office Facilities - Not stated: $39,628
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