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Shayne Kenneth Neumann (born 26 August 1961) is an Australian politician. He is a member of the Australian Labor Party and has been a member of the House of Representatives since 2007, representing the Division of Blair. In March 2013, he was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Attorney-General and Parliamentary Secretary for Health and Ageing. After the 2013 federal election, he was appointed Shadow Minister for Indigenous Affairs and for Ageing. In 2016, he was appointed Shadow Minister for Immigration and Border Protection. After the 2019 federal election, he was appointed Shadow Minister for Veterans' Affairs and Defence Personnel.
Attendance and rebellions
0
Rebellions
Never rebelled
2991
Votes attended
3361
Possible votes
89%
Attendance rate
Voting Record Full record ↗
Voted for
tobacco plain packaging a carbon price increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme recognising local government in the Constitution a minerals resource rent tax increasing protection of Australia's fresh water decreasing the private health insurance rebate extending government benefits to same-sex couples carbon farming
Mixed / less clear
increasing political transparency increasing transparency of big business by making information public increasing support for the Australian shipping industry increasing investment in renewable energy stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation a transition plan for coal workers more scrutiny of intelligence services & police climate change mitigation strategies (e.g., carbon capture and storage) the Paris Climate Agreement encouraging Australian-based industry increasing housing affordability
Voted against
government administered paid parental leave temporary protection visas voluntary student union fees privatising government-owned assets increasing the price of subsidised medicine the Intervention in the Northern Territory an emissions reduction fund increasing funding for road infrastructure increasing freedom of political communication decreasing ABC and SBS funding deregulating undergraduate university fees
Recent Votes – Current Parliament
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.
Most recent Aye votes
- 2026-10-29 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 3) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 3) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 3) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Income Tax Rates Amendment (Minimum Tax on Discretionary Trusts) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Income Tax Rates Amendment (Minimum Tax on Discretionary Trusts) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-28 – Online Safety Amendment (Digital Duty of Care) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-28 – Online Safety Amendment (Digital Duty of Care) Bill 2026
Most recent No votes
- 2026-10-29 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 3) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 3) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 3) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 3) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026
- 2026-10-29 – Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026
Interests & Gifts
Shareholdings
- Self: Zenas Pty Ltd; Alanja pty Ltd
- Spouse/partner: Zenas Pty Ltd
Trusts And Nominee Companies
- I Beneficial Interest — Self: Name Of Trust Or Nominee Company: Zenas Pty Ltd as Trustee for the Shayne Neumann Family Trust · Nature Of Operation: Family Trust · Beneficial Interests: Discretionary Beneficiary
- I Beneficial Interest — Spouse/partner: Name Of Trust Or Nominee Company: Zenas Pty Ltd as Trustee for the Shayne Neumann Family Trust · Nature Of Operation: Family Trust · Beneficial Interests: Discretionary Beneficiary
Real Estate
- Self: Location: Caloundra Queensland · Purpose: Investment - rental; Location: Palm Beach, Queensland · Purpose: Investment - rental
- Spouse/partner: Location: Ipswich, Queensland · Purpose: Residential property
Directorships
- Self: Zenas Pty Ltd; Alanja Pty Ltd
- Spouse/partner: Zenas Pty Ltd
Saving Or Investment Accounts
- Self: Nature Of Account: Various streamline, keycard and cheque accounts in personal name and investment accounts via companies listed · Institution: Commonwealth Bank of Australia
- Spouse/partner: Nature Of Account: Various streamline, keycard and cheque accounts in personal name and investment accounts via companies listed · Institution: Commonwealth Bank of Australia; Institution: Bank of Queensland
Other Assets Over 7500
- Self: Interest in Australian Super Fund
- Spouse/partner: Interest in Australian Retirement Trust; Car
Other Substantial Sources Of Income
- Self: Income from investment properties and interest on various bank accounts
- Spouse/partner: Income from Family Trust and interest from various bank accounts
Gifts
- Self: Subscription to Foxtel for Electorate Office by the Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association (ASTRA)
Sponsored Travel Or Hospitality Over 300
- Self: Complimentary membership of Qantas Chairman's Lounge; Complimentary membership of Virgin Club Lounge; Tickets and hospitality from the Brisbane Lions at the Gabba on 9 August 2025
- Spouse/partner: Complimentary membership of Qantas Chairman's Lounge; Complimentary membership of Virgin Club Lounge
Salary
We estimate Shayne Neumann 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.
Expenditure
- Latest quarter total: $195,982
- Printing and Communications: $66,630
- Office Consumables and Services: $12,424
- Publications: $690
- Telecommunications - Usage: $608
- Telecommunications - Residential - Official: $308
- Private-Plated Vehicle: $4,988
- COMCAR: $2,197
- Travel Allowance: $6,978
- Fares: $13,318
- Domestic Travel: $14,769
- Office Facilities - Not stated: $73,072
See also
Other House members from Queensland:
- Ted O'Brien (LNP, MP for Fairfax)
- Llew O'Brien (LNP, MP for Wide Bay)
- Henry Pike (LNP, MP for Bowman)
- Leon Rebello (LNP, MP for McPherson)
- Matt Smith (ALP, MP for Leichhardt)
- Phillip Thompson (LNP, MP for Herbert)
- Andrew Wallace (LNP, MP for Fisher)
- Elizabeth Watson-Brown (GRN, MP for Ryan)
- Anika Wells (ALP, MP for Lilley)
- Andrew Willcox (LNP, MP for Dawson)
- Terry Young (LNP, MP for Longman)
- David Batt (LNP, MP for Hinkler)
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