Sarah Henderson

The 10 most recent “Aye” and “No” votes recorded in the Australian Parliament's own division records this term, sourced directly from aph.gov.au independently of the voting-record data above.

We estimate Sarah Henderson 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: $124,323
• Parking: $3,792
• Private-Plated Vehicle: $8,730
• COMCAR: $2,950
• Office Consumables and Services: $2,703
• Printing and Communications: $17,877
• Publications: $1,731
• Telecommunications - Residential - Official: $396
• Telecommunications - Usage: $304
• Travel Allowance: $13,335
• Official Duties: $20
• Fares: $17,234
• Domestic Travel: $11,537
• Office Facilities - Not stated: $43,713

• Trade minister says Coalition MPs walked out of meeting on EU trade deal – as it happened
• Joyce likens US public execution to ‘Roman amphitheatre’ – as it happened
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• Defence joins search for missing bushwalker – as it happened
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• Sarah Henderson wins her way back to parliament (2019-09-08)
  Michelle Grattan
  After losing her marginal seat of Corangamite at the election, Sarah Henderson is set to return to parliament after winning preselection for a Victorian Senate vacancy.
• FactCheck Q&A: did the Coalition ‘deliver more than a million jobs in the last year’? (2018-07-09)
  Fabrizio Carmignani
  In addition to the jobs claim, Liberal MP Sarah Henderson said 65,000 new businesses had started in the last year, compared to the closure of 61,000 businesses in Labor’s last year. Is that right?
• View from The Hill: Conundrum for Order of Australian Council over Bettina Arndt’s award (2020-02-24)
  Michelle Grattan
  Given the intensity of public feeling, the Council of the Order of Australia may find itself damned whatever its decision concerning Bettina Arndt’s recently-bestowed Order of Australia
• View from The Hill: Could the return of Josh Frydenberg help the Liberals’ fortunes? (2025-11-07)
  Michelle Grattan
  Most observers believe Ley will be forced out by her party – the only issue now is how long it will take.
• 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.
• 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.
• Minister Anika Wells repays more than $10,000 after four travel claims found to have breached rules (2026-05-08)
  Michelle Grattan
  Anika Wells has repaid more than $10,100, which includes a penalty, after an audit found she wrongly claimed travel expenses on four occasions.
• Morrison takes big personal hit in Newspoll after missteps on women’s issue (2021-03-28)
  Michelle Grattan
  Scott Morrison’s approval has taken a sizeable hit in a Newspoll showing Labor maintaining its 52-48% two-party lead.
• View from The Hill: Coalition parties jointly cremate net zero, while leadership contenders circle Sussan Ley (2025-11-16)
  Michelle Grattan
  The Coalition parties on Sunday formally endorsed a joint policy on climate and energy that drops the commitment to net zero.
• 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.
• Schools agreement provides NSW $4.8 billion extra for public schools over a decade (2025-03-03)
  Michelle Grattan
  Queensland remains the only state still to join the agreement, which ties federal funding to schools to specific measures, such as phonics checks.
• Liberal warns Coalition party room that sheep trade is a ‘vote changing issue’ (2018-05-22)
  Michelle Grattan
  Broadbent didn’t use the term “doctors’ wives”, but these are the people he meant – Liberal supporters whose vote can be moved by particular causes.
• View from The Hill: Former Liberal senator accuses ‘the boys’ of using women to undermine Sussan Ley (2025-11-19)
  Michelle Grattan
  Former senator Hollie Hughes has gone on a verbal rampage to defend Opposition leader Sussan Ley.
• 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
• Fischer calls for quick resolution of Nationals crisis, while Joyce is determined to fight to the death (2018-02-19)
  Michelle Grattan
  Sources in the Barnaby Joyce camp say there is no way he will step down before Monday’s party meeting.
• Abbott’s $60 billion cost for Labor’s renewables goal came from ‘back of envelope’ (2015-07-27)
  Michelle Grattan
  Tony Abbott encountered some heavy weather on Monday as he sought to discredit Labor’s goal of having 50% of Australian’s electricity from renewables by 2030, and to conjure up the spectre of a Labor electricity…
• View from The Hill: Morrison should appoint stand-alone minister for women and boot Andrew Laming to crossbench (2021-03-28)
  Michelle Grattan
  Let’s be frank: no MP needs a course to know gross bullying of people in his local community is appalling conduct for a parliamentarian.
• 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.
• View from The Hill: Albanese says Whitlam’s dismissal ‘calculated plot’; Liberals consumed by current battle (2025-11-10)
  Michelle Grattan
  Anthony Albanese has denounced Gough Whitlam’s dismissal from office in 1975 as “a calculated plot, hatched by conservative forces
• NSW Liberal Jason Falinski adds voice to push to phase out live sheep trade (2018-05-21)
  Michelle Grattan
  He told The Conversation that even when he finished his degree in the 1990s “the economic rationale for continuing the trade wasn’t strong”.
• View from The Hill: Should Sussan Ley extend the apology to Indian community that Jacinta Price refuses to give? (2025-09-09)
  Michelle Grattan
  The ructions within the Liberal Party deepen over Jacinta Nampijinpa Price’s recent comments on Indian immigration.
• Bipartisan deal on gambling includes a review after three years (2026-08-18)
  Michelle Grattan
  After striking an agreement with the opposition, the government agreed to somewhat toughen its original plan on the legislation.
• Election Diary: Dutton flags intervention in what he sees as ‘woke’ education, but how much could he actually do? (2025-04-01)
  Michelle Grattan
  Comparison with American politics has continued with Peter Dutton flagging intervention into school curriculum’s to combat ‘woke’ in a move Labor has called DOGE-Y.
• The Coalition has announced an even more radical plan to cut international students than Labor. Here’s how it would work (2025-04-06)
  Andrew Norton
  The Coalition estimates its policy would see 30,000 fewer new international students per year than Labor’s policy. It would also hike visa fees to $5,000 for some unis.
• Journalists are not going to stop tweeting. But should media outlets exert more control over their posts? (2021-06-04)
  Rodney Tiffen
  Journalists should be permitted to express themselves on social media. As this week illustrates, though, doing so can lead to a dilemma for their employers.
• David Anderson’s resignation as ABC managing director could be a watershed moment for the broadcaster (2024-08-26)
  Denis Muller
  Appointing a new managing director offers the opportunity to reset the organisation’s editorial culture by facing down the relentless attacks on its journalists from right-wing political interests.
• View from The Hill: Government exits amid shredding snowstorm, Labor ministers make staged entry (2022-05-23)
  Michelle Grattan
  The transition from one government to another involves a democratic miracle and a physical mess.
• 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.
• View from The Hill: Ten women in shadow cabinet, and Nationals grab trade job (2022-06-05)
  Michelle Grattan
  Opposition leader Peter Dutton and Nationals leader David Littleproud announce the Coalition’s shadow ministry
• 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.