Malcolm Roberts

We estimate Malcolm Roberts 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.

• Latest quarter total: $220,547
• Printing and Communications: $59,236
• Office Consumables and Services: $31,772
• Publications: $648
• Telecommunications - Residential - Official: $308
• Telecommunications - Usage: $268
• Private-Plated Vehicle: $2,047
• Parking: $1,210
• COMCAR: $668
• Travel Allowance: $11,726
• Parliamentary Duties: $551
• Fares: $8,818
• Domestic Travel: $62,264
• Office Facilities - Not stated: $41,032

• Pauline Hanson’s One Nation banks millions in public funding. Where does all the money go?
• ‘Denial machine’: climate misinformation is fuelling conflict in Australian communities, inquiry finds
• Australia is too dependent on fuel imports – what could be done about it?
• ‘It’s not panic-buying’: farmers defend stockpiling as regional Australia bears brunt of fuel crisis
• ASX suffers more heavy losses as Middle East crisis spooks investors – as it happened
• Pauline Hanson’s daughter employed in taxpayer-funded job with NSW One Nation senator
• Thousands gather at Melbourne Herzog protest – as it happened
• Political parties receive more than $138m in ‘dark money’ before new donation rules begin
• SA attorney general refers anti-abortion activist Joanna Howe’s fundraiser ‘game’ for investigation
• SBS gets viewer pushback over decision not to join Eurovision boycott if Israel allowed | Weekly Beast

• One Nation’s Malcolm Roberts is in denial about the facts of climate change (2016-08-05)
  John Cook
  Contrary to the claims of One Nation Senator-elect Malcolm Roberts’ that climate change is not happening, there is abundant evidence it is, but it might not be enough to persuade him.
• Hanson set to refer Malcolm Roberts to the High Court over dual citizenship questions (2017-08-09)
  Michelle Grattan
  Pauline Hanson is set to move that the High Court consider the eligibility of her One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts.
• The Galileo gambit and other stories: the three main tactics of climate denial (2016-08-10)
  Stephan Lewandowsky
  One Nation Senator-elect Malcolm Roberts lauds Galileo as a hero who turned scientific consensus on its head. But the ‘Galileo gambit’ is just one weapon in the climate conspiracists’ arsenal.
• VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the same-sex marriage postal campaign (2017-09-22)
  Michelle Grattan, Paddy Nixon
  Michelle Grattan speaks to Deep Saini about campaigning during the same-sex marriage postal ballot and Tony Abbott’s continued undermining of the government.
• Hanson loses replacement senator – before he is even sworn in (2017-11-13)
  Michelle Grattan
  The Fraser Anning defection follows weeks of tension with Pauline Hanson and her adviser James Ashby, and a bitter clash at the One Nation party meeting on Monday morning.
• High Court sets dual citizenship hearings for October (2017-08-24)
  Michelle Grattan
  The High Court has set hearing dates of October 10, 11 and 12 for MPs’ dual citizenship cases.
• Government urges the High Court to hear citizenship cases in mid-September (2017-08-22)
  Michelle Grattan
  The government has asked the High Court to hear the dual citizenship cases of several current and former MPs on September 13-14.
• High Court knocks Barnaby Joyce out in dual citizenship case as byelection looms in New England (2017-10-27)
  Michelle Grattan
  The High Court was unanimous on its decision in all the cases, with the eligibility of five MPs rejected and two upheld.
• Free speech: would removing Section 18C really give us the right to be bigots? (2016-08-08)
  David van Mill
  Section 18C is limited in scope, and it would thus be wrong to claim that free speech carte blanche is under threat.
• Could Section 18C protect ‘angry white males’ like David Leyonhjelm? (2016-08-16)
  Kristopher Wilson
  David Leyonhjelm’s complaint over being called an ‘angry white male’ could showcase the difficulty in launching a successful action under Section 18C and undermine an argument in support of repeal.
• Another attack on the Bureau, but top politicians have stopped listening to climate change denial (2017-08-04)
  Michael J. I. Brown
  Three years ago The Australian newspaper launched a broadside at the Bureau of Meteorology. But when it did it again this week, it seemed to get less traction from the top echelons of government.
• Grattan on Friday: Pauline Hanson’s strategist James Ashby can be a risky guy to have around (2017-05-25)
  Michelle Grattan
  Federal Labor is pushing hard on James Ashby. A prime motive is embarrassing the Coalition over preferences, ahead of the Queensland election, and the later federal one.
• Grattan on Friday: If High Court disqualifies Canavan, Joyce will be scratching for cabinet replacement (2017-07-27)
  Michelle Grattan
  Even if Matt Canavan survives, his immediate absence from cabinet is a blow to Barnaby Joyce.
• To the High Court we go: six MPs under clouds in decisions that could undermine the government (2017-08-15)
  Graeme Orr
  The High Court ruling over the five MPs’ legitimacy to hold seats may hang on whether they took reasonable steps to renounce their non-Australian citizenships.
• Palaszczuk must grapple with One Nation, and history, in unpredictable Queensland election (2017-10-29)
  Chris Salisbury
  Whichever major party ‘wins’ the Queensland election will likely be forced into tricky negotiations with minor parties to form government.
• Our planet is heating - the empirical evidence (2016-08-16)
  Mike Sandiford
  In an entertaining and somewhat chaotic episode of ABC’s Q&A (Monday 15th August) pitting science superstar Brian Cox against climate contrarian and global conspiracy theorist and now senator Malcolm…
• High stakes for Turnbull government as High Court hears MPs’ citizenship cases (2017-10-09)
  Michelle Grattan
  For Malcolm Turnbull, on a wafer-thin majority and struggling in the polls, the outcome of the seven High Court cases is of vital importance.
• Senator, You’re No Socrates (2016-09-14)
  Patrick Stokes
  In his first speech to the senate, new One Nation Senator Malcolm Roberts compared himself to Socrates. So, would Socrates today be a climate denialist?
• The High Court sticks to the letter of the law on the ‘citizenship seven’ (2017-10-27)
  Gabrielle Appleby
  The question will now be whether Section 44 of the Constitution needs reform to enable dual citizens who may have a lot to offer to become MPs.
• VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Turnbull and the ‘sensible centre’ (2017-07-14)
  Michelle Grattan, Nicholas Klomp
  The University of Canberra’s Nicholas Klomp and Michelle Grattan discuss the week in politics.
• The real news on ‘fake news’: politicians use it to discredit media, and journalists need to fight back (2019-10-01)
  Andrea Carson, Kate Farhall
  A new study reveals that politicians are only too happy to use the term ‘fake news’ against the media – to the great detriment of journalism and public debate.
• One Nation, Climate Denial and those Jewish Bankers (2016-12-30)
  Clive Hamilton
  Malcolm Roberts, the Queensland One Nation candidate who seems set to be elected to the Senate, sees the world through the eyes of the archetypal conspiracist. Dark forces move with malign intent behind…
• Playing politics with renewables: how the right is losing its way (2017-02-21)
  David Holmes
  This summer has seen a concerted attack on renewable energy coming out of Canberra, featuring everyone from One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts to Coalition ministers channelling the far right of their…
• Why would anyone want to be PM? Understanding what it takes (2014-10-09)
  Patrick Weller
  Why would anyone want to be prime minister? Why indeed? It is a job that will almost certainly end in failure. Only one prime minister in the last 100 years has left office at the time of his own choosing…
• Note to Liberals: on the leadership front, best to keep calm and carry on (2017-06-28)
  Chris Wallace
  With fringe right parties feasting on the margins of conservative political discontent in Australia, deeper questions are being asked about whether the Liberal Party itself is at risk.
• As the Liberal Party continues to fracture, we may be watching its demise (2017-02-27)
  James Walter
  Riven by dispute about the idea of liberalism espoused by Robert Menzies, and increasingly at risk of fracture, a once great party is in turmoil.
• Government backs Labor call for Bettina Arndt to lose Order of Australia award (2020-02-25)
  Michelle Grattan
  A motion passed in the Senate today, with the support of the government, places pressure on the Council of the Order of Australia to strip Bettina Arndt of her Order of Australia award.
• Pauline Hanson puts her foot down over government’s changes to the BOOT (2021-02-15)
  Michelle Grattan
  Pauline Hanson has told the government it will need to drop its proposed watering down of the BOOT if it wants One Nation support.
• Final Senate results: 30 Coalition, 26 Labor, 9 Greens, 4 One Nation, 3 NXT, 4 Others (2016-08-04)
  Adrian Beaumont
  Today and yesterday, the button to distribute preferences was pressed in Victoria, Queensland and NSW. In Victoria, 5 Coalition, 4 Labor, 2 Greens and 1 Derryn Hinch were elected, as expected. In Queensland…
• Greens senator Larissa Waters forced out of parliament (2017-07-18)
  Michelle Grattan
  Greens senator Larissa Waters was forced to resign on Tuesday after she discovered she was still a citizen of Canada.