Jane Hume

We estimate Jane Hume received a parliamentary salary of: $442,650

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: $118,999
• Parking: $469
• Private-Plated Vehicle: $3,732
• COMCAR: $4,267
• Printing and Communications: $2,854
• Office Consumables and Services: $1,300
• Publications: $189
• Travel Allowance: $8,603
• Telecommunications - Usage: $409
• Parliamentary Duties: $14
• Fares: $11,600
• Domestic Travel: $29,804
• Office Facilities - Not stated: $55,757

• Hanson claims credit for immigration plans; PM arrives in Brunei – as it happened
• One Nation wins fourth seat in SA – as it happened
• Queensland government scraps emissions target for Brisbane Olympics – as it happened
• Albanese urged to help Australians struggling with fuel crisis, as NZ offers first-of-its-kind cash relief
• Crossbench MPs pressure Labor over gas export tax – as it happened
• Major parties knock back inquiry into racism and sexism in the Senate – as it happened
• PM tables election review in question time – as it happened
• All about choice? Liberals move childcare battlelines to vouchers for nannies and grandparents
• The Liberal party believes Trump-style politics is the way to win back power. But it just won’t work in urban Australia | Zoe Daniel
• Joyce says he’s not aware of crime reports after Hanson comments – as it happened

• Politics with Michelle Grattan: New Liberal Deputy Jane Hume on why she wants a woman contesting every seat (2026-02-19)
  Michelle Grattan
  The newly installed Liberal deputy leader talks about the turnaround in her fortunes, the spectre of WorkChoices, and why she doesn’t believe in quotas for women.
• Angus Taylor defeats Sussan Ley by hefty margin of 34-17 as Liberal leader (2026-02-12)
  Michelle Grattan
  Angus Taylor has defeated Sussan Ley for Liberal leader by a hefty margin of 34-17, giving him strong authority.
• View from The Hill: Liberals are now squabbling among themselves over Kevin Rudd (2025-10-22)
  Michelle Grattan
  Whether the US ambassador should resign is the latest point of dispute - not to mention a total over-reaction.
• View from The Hill: aged care to cabinet, Tehan to trade in Morrison’s modest reshuffle (2020-12-18)
  Michelle Grattan
  The most important changes in Scott Morrison’s limited reshuffle are centred on two vital and controversial issues that will severely test the government in coming months.
• Now it’s Labor promising the budget will be (briefly) back in black (2023-05-08)
  Michelle Grattan
  The budget projects an improvement of more than $143 billion over four years, compared to the Coalition’s final budget, brought down in March last year by Josh Frydenberg
• View from the Hill: Liberals and Nationals patch things up and announce a shadow ministry (2025-05-28)
  Michelle Grattan
  As the Coalition re-forms, tensions are still running high in the Nationals.
• View from The Hill: the mud flies, but will the voters take much notice? (2025-02-26)
  Michelle Grattan
  In these scrappy days before the prime minister announces the election date, the personal insults are flying.
• View from The Hill: Angus Taylor appoints Tim Wilson as part of a new-look Liberal economic team (2026-02-17)
  Michelle Grattan
  Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has appointed Tim Wilson to go head-to-head as shadow treasurer against the Treasurer, Jim Chalmers.
• View from The Hill: Sussan Ley leaves Angus Taylor his first hurdle, and it’s a high one (2026-02-13)
  Michelle Grattan
  Sussan Ley addressed the media with a speech that was gracious in defeat, but came with an announcement new Liberal leader Angus Taylor would not have wanted.
• Grattan on Friday: Aggrieved Liberals stamp their feet, testing Sussan Ley’s authority (2025-07-31)
  Michelle Grattan
  As any leader of a political party knows, when you demote people they can become difficult, or worse, for Sussan Ley her problems seem vast.
• When ‘equal’ does not mean ‘the same’: Liberals still do not understand their women problem (2025-04-23)
  Carol Johnson
  The Liberal Party’s idea of equality means treating everyone the same, rather than addressing structures loaded against women. It’s doing the party enormous damage.
• Nationals leader Matt Canavan promotes work from home to grow regional areas (2026-04-08)
  Michelle Grattan
  The newly-appointed Nationals leader outlined his economic plan to grow regional Australia and develop Australian sovereignty.
• 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.
• View from The Hill: O'Dwyer’s decision turns the spotlight onto Bishop (2019-01-21)
  Michelle Grattan
  The minister for women’s decision to walk away is appalling timing, and the government’s most popular woman might follow suit.
• Politics with Michelle Grattan: For Mark Dreyfus, antisemitism is very personal (2024-12-12)
  Michelle Grattan
  Mark Dreyfus joins the podcast to talk about his family's story of fleeing Nazi Germany, his own and his community's experience with antisemitism, and his reaction to criticism of the government.
• Why would you dump a requirement for financial advisers to give advice that’s in their client’s best interests? (2022-12-14)
  Ama Samarasinghe
  On Friday the government will receive a report likely to recommend a requirement for advice in a client’s “best interests” be replaced with a requirement to give mere “good advice”.
• Flood of frontbench resignations as Liberals prepare for Friday leadership showdown (2026-02-12)
  Michelle Grattan
  A bevy of Liberal frontbenchers supporting Angus Taylor’s leadership challenge resigned their positions on Thursday, ahead of Friday’s 9am party vote.
• Dutton says as PM he would ‘lobby’ Donald Trump to reconsider Ukraine stand (2025-03-03)
  Michelle Grattan
  Peter Dutton and the government have continued to display their support for Ukraine in the face of the attacks by Donald Trump.
• Crossbenchers seek assurances as anti-corruption bill is introduced this week (2022-09-25)
  Michelle Grattan
  While Labor has the numbers in the lower house, it would need one additional vote beyond the Greens if the opposition opposed the legislation in the Senate.
• More than two-thirds of organisations have a formal work-from-home policy. Here’s how the benefits stack up (2025-03-07)
  Christina Boedker, Aeson Luiz Dela Cruz, Kieron Meagher
  Researchers at the Australian Workplace Index have found the negative impacts of working from home they originally uncovered in a 2022 survey had reversed in 2024.
• Senate president Scott Ryan launches grenade against the right (2018-11-26)
  Michelle Grattan
  In a critique of federal influences in the rout of the Victorian Liberals, Ryan, a former vice-president of the state division, pointed to swings in seats “that are the cradle of the Liberal party”.
• Government retirement incomes inquiry puts superannuation in the frame (2019-09-27)
  Michelle Grattan
  The government has announced very broad terms of reference for its inquiry into Australia’s retirement income system, which will trigger fresh debate about the planned future rises in the superannuation…
• View from The Hill: fractured Liberals drown net zero and themselves in a torrent of verbiage (2025-11-04)
  Michelle Grattan
  On Monday alone, the Liberals wallowed in the crisis over energy policy, its parliamentarians indulged in more than 35 media appearances.
• View from The Hill: Nationals’ mavericks ensure the Coalition is the issue in parliament’s first week (2025-07-23)
  Michelle Grattan
  Parliament began it’s first full day and while the Government continues to ride high, a call from senior Nationals to drop the commitment to Net-Zero, leaves Sussan Ley in trouble.
• View from The Hill: Liberals desperate for a path out of purgatory (2026-02-09)
  Michelle Grattan
  After a horror poll last night it is becoming increasingly likely that Angus Taylor will challenge Sussan Ley for the Liberal leadership
• Labor routs the Coalition as voters reject Dutton’s undercooked offering (2025-05-03)
  Michelle Grattan
  After a campaign overshadowed by Trump, Labor has prevailed and the Liberals have been left with a real problem: who would want to lead them now?
• The Coalition’s costings show some savings, but a larger deficit than Labor in the first two years (2025-05-01)
  Stephen Bartos
  Most of the proposed savings seem achievable – except for the cuts to the public service.
• 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.
• Inflation jumps in October, adding to pressure on government to make budget savings (2025-11-26)
  Stephen Bartos, John Hawkins
  Inflation remains stuck above the Reserve Bank’s target band, as hopes for a rate cut fade.
• View from The Hill: Coal turns lumpy for Scott Morrison and the Nationals (2019-03-11)
  Michelle Grattan
  One of the Nationals’ key KPIs for McCormack has been that he must successfully pressure Morrison for the government to underwrite coal-fired generation.