Sam Birrell

NAT

Party National Party

Electorate Nicholls

Offices

Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional Health
Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional Education

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Samuel Birrell (born 5 April 1975) is a member of the Australian House of Representatives representing the division of Nicholls in northern Victoria for the National Party since the 2022 Australian federal election.

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Rebellions

Never rebelled

430

Votes attended

640

Possible votes

67%

Attendance rate

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Voted for

self-governance of the territories mandatory minimum sentences for certain offences maintaining or increasing defence spending an Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) making the cashless debit card program voluntary and not mandatory privatising government-owned assets putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis the territories being able to legalise euthanasia

Mixed / less clear

live animal export increasing investment in the coal industry climate change mitigation strategies (e.g., carbon capture and storage) unconventional gas mining suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural) compulsory income management for welfare recipients protecting citizens' privacy mandatory climate financial disclosures implementing refugee and protection conventions paid placements for all students restricting donations to political parties

Voted against

having a referendum on whether to create an Indigenous Voice to Parliament net zero emissions by 2035 increasing political transparency increasing transparency of big business by making information public banning pay secrecy clauses strengthening gun control laws capping gas prices federal action on public housing banning new thermal coal mines increasing marine conservation market-led approaches to protecting biodiversity

Interests & Gifts

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Shareholdings

Spouse/partner: Telstra shares

Real Estate

Self: Location: Shepparton, Victoria · Purpose: Residential
Spouse/partner: Location: Shepparton, Victoria · Purpose: Residential

Liabilities

Self: Nature Of Liability: Mortgage on Residential Property · Creditor: ANZ; Nature Of Liability: Home Loan · Creditor: ANZ
Spouse/partner: Nature Of Liability: Mortgage on Residential Property · Creditor: ANZ; Nature Of Liability: Home Loan · Creditor: ANZ

Saving Or Investment Accounts

Self: Nature Of Account: Savings account · Institution: ING; Nature Of Account: Savings account · Institution: ANZ
Spouse/partner: Nature Of Account: Savings account · Institution: ING; Nature Of Account: Savings account · Institution: ANZ; Nature Of Account: Investment Bond · Institution: Generation Life

Other Assets Over 7500

Spouse/partner: Car

Other Substantial Sources Of Income

Spouse/partner: Employment - University of Melbourne

Gifts

Self: McKinnon Institute for Political Leadership

Memberships Conflict Possible

Self: Melbourne Cricket Club, Member; Alpine Club of Victoria, Member; RACV Club, Member
Spouse/partner: Melbourne Cricket Club, member

Salary

We estimate Sam Birrell 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: $173,122
Printing and Communications: $67,947
Publications: $1,904
Office Consumables and Services: $12,649
Private-Plated Vehicle: $5,141
Parking: $446
COMCAR: $1,208
Telecommunications - Usage: $354
Travel Allowance: $8,708
Fares: $9,348
Domestic Travel: $21,258
Office Facilities - Not stated: $44,157

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