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Sam Birrell

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
Voting Record   Full record ↗
Voted for

self-governance of the territories privatising government-owned assets making the cashless debit card program voluntary and not mandatory mandatory minimum sentences for certain offences maintaining or increasing defence spending an Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) the territories being able to legalise euthanasia putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
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) capping international student numbers at universities making university education fee-free nuclear energy compulsory income management for welfare recipients protecting citizens' privacy banning the sale of non-therapeutic vapes
Voted against

increasing marine conservation vehicle efficiency standards net zero emissions by 2035 increasing political transparency increasing transparency of big business by making information public strengthening gun control laws banning pay secrecy clauses capping gas prices federal action on public housing banning new thermal coal mines considering motions on Gaza (2023-26) (procedural)
Interests & Gifts
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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