Simon Birmingham

Senator for South Australia

Liberal Party of Australia

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Expenses for 2019

Source PDFs: Jan - Mar 2019

Other Periods: 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Quarterly

Total Expenditure: $299,625.05

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Travel Allowance
+ Travel Allowance
$6,296.00
Date From Date To Location Details Nights Rate Amount
10 Dec 18 10 Dec 18 Melbourne Official Duties 1 $449.00 $449.00
19 Dec 18 19 Dec 18 Cairns Official Duties 1 $379.00 $379.00
11 Feb 19 14 Feb 19 Canberra Parliamentary Duties 4 $288.00 $1,152.00
18 Feb 19 18 Feb 19 Canberra Official Duties 1 $288.00 $288.00
19 Feb 19 19 Feb 19 Melbourne Official Duties 1 $449.00 $449.00
20 Feb 19 21 Feb 19 Canberra Official Duties 2 $288.00 $576.00
28 Feb 19 1 Mar 19 Launceston Official Duties 2 $379.00 $758.00
5 Mar 19 6 Mar 19 Sydney Official Duties 2 $449.00 $898.00
12 Mar 19 12 Mar 19 Melbourne Official Duties 1 $449.00 $449.00
21 Mar 19 21 Mar 19 Sydney Official Duties 1 $449.00 $449.00
25 Mar 19 25 Mar 19 Sydney Official Duties 1 $449.00 $449.00
Overseas Travel
+ Overseas Travel
-$114.83

Singapore and Indonesia 29 Aug to 2 Sep 18 To attend a Ministerial Meeting of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, to participate in events associated with the Prime Minister͛s visit and the conclusion of the Indonesia Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

Type Amount
OS Ministerial - Accommodation and meals -$114.83
** Includes reimbursement of accommodation and meals.
+ Overseas Travel
$2,971.27

Canada 22 Oct to 28 Oct 18 To attend a ministerial meeting on WTO Reform, and conduct bilateral and stakeholder meetings

Type Amount
OS Ministerial - Accommodation and meals $2,360.44
OS Ministerial - Ground transport $673.83
OS Ministerial - Incidentals allowance -$63.00
** Includes reimbursement of incidentals allowance.
+ Overseas Travel
-$19.97

China 3 Nov to 9 Nov 18 To lead an Australian business delegation to the China International Import Expo, and to conduct bilateral and stakholder meetings

Type Amount
OS Ministerial - Incidentals -$19.97
+ Overseas Travel
$6,355.16

Singapore and Papua New Guinea 12 Nov to 15 Nov 18 To attend a Ministerial meeting of the Regional Closer Economic Partnership and the APEC Ministerial Meeting, and to conduct bilateral meetings

Type Amount
OS Ministerial - Accommodation and meals $3,822.74
OS Ministerial - Ground transport $2,532.42
+ Overseas Travel
$50,275.42

UAE, UK, Belgium, Switzerland and the USA 19 Jan to 29 Jan 19 To attend the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting and a World Trade Organisation Ministerial Meeting, conduct bilateral and stakeholder meetings

Type Amount
OS Ministerial - Accommodation and meals $14,026.56
OS Ministerial - Fares $31,841.65
OS Ministerial - Ground transport $3,800.18
OS Ministerial - Incidentals $103.03
OS Ministerial - Incidentals allowance $504.00
+ Overseas Travel
$0.00

UAE, UK, Belgium, Switzerland and the USA 19 Jan to 29 Jan 19 To attend the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting and a World Trade Organisation Ministerial Meeting, conduct bilateral and stakeholder meetings

Type Amount
Employee Overseas Costs^ N/A
+ Overseas Travel
$6,008.96

Indonesia 3 Mar to 5 Mar 19 To sign the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

Type Amount
OS Ministerial - Fares $5,882.96
OS Ministerial - Incidentals allowance $126.00
Employee Overseas Costs^ N/A
~Some Employee Overseas Costs cannot be separated from the Parliamentarian's Overseas Costs. For further details refer to:
https://www.ipea.gov.au/pwe#Explanatory Notes
^Aggregate Employee Overseas Costs are also included in the Employee Costs section
Domestic Scheduled Fares
+ Fares
$14,766.07
Details Amount Notes
Adelaide to Cairns 19 Dec 18 $249.09
Townsville to Brisbane 20 Dec 18 $1,223.98
Brisbane to Adelaide 21 Dec 18
Cairns to Townsville 20 Dec 18 $384.24
Brisbane to Adelaide 29 Jan 19 $1,343.32
Adelaide to Canberra 11 Feb 19 $1,005.51
Canberra to Melbourne 15 Feb 19 $397.39
Melbourne to Adelaide 15 Feb 19
Adelaide to Canberra 18 Feb 19 $964.22
Canberra to Melbourne 19 Feb 19 $342.39
Melbourne to Canberra 20 Feb 19 $342.39
Canberra to Adelaide 22 Feb 19 $1,005.51
Adelaide to Melbourne 28 Feb 19 $646.38
Melbourne to Launceston 28 Feb 19
Launceston to Melbourne 2 Mar 19 $551.79
Melbourne to Adelaide 2 Mar 19
Sydney to Adelaide 7 Mar 19 $523.40
Adelaide to Melbourne 12 Mar 19 $717.11
Melbourne to Adelaide 13 Mar 19 $140.00
Adelaide to Brisbane 14 Mar 19 $1,004.55
Brisbane to Adelaide 14 Mar 19 $725.29
Adelaide to Sydney 21 Mar 19 $523.40
Sydney to Adelaide 22 Mar 19 $908.61
Adelaide to Melbourne 25 Mar 19 $413.67
Melbourne to Sydney 25 Mar 19 $851.26
Sydney to Adelaide 26 Mar 19 $502.57
Other Car Costs
+ Private-Plated Vehicle
$4,661.02
Details Amount
Fuel 5 Oct to 24 Nov 18 $274.66
Lease 12 Nov to 11 Dec 18 $1,339.80
Car cleaning 24 Nov 18 $18.64
Fuel 9 Dec to 18 Dec 18 $145.17
Lease 12 Dec 18 to 11 Jan 19 $1,339.80
Fuel 2 Jan to 19 Jan 19 $153.20
Car cleaning 8 Jan 19 $49.95
Lease 12 Jan to 11 Feb 19 $1,339.80
+ COMCAR
$5,596.66
Details Amount
Townsville 20 Dec 18 $60.48
Adelaide 21 Dec 18 $69.47
Adelaide 19 Jan 19 $116.00
Brisbane 29 Jan 19 $70.50
Brisbane 29 Jan 19 $119.77
Adelaide 29 Jan 19 $60.80
Brisbane 29 Jan 19 $59.00
Brisbane 29 Jan 19 $83.13
Adelaide 6 Feb 19 $59.00
Adelaide 9 Feb 19 $116.00
Adelaide 11 Feb 19 $59.00
Canberra 11 Feb 19 $59.00
Adelaide 15 Feb 19 $106.20
Adelaide 18 Feb 19 $59.00
Melbourne 19 Feb 19 $77.67
Melbourne 19 Feb 19 $111.50
Adelaide 22 Feb 19 $60.80
Canberra 22 Feb 19 $59.00
Adelaide 28 Feb 19 $59.00
Adelaide 2 Mar 19 $117.80
Adelaide 3 Mar 19 $116.00
Sydney 5 Mar 19 $84.37
Sydney 5 Mar 19 $67.67
Sydney 6 Mar 19 $267.80
Sydney 6 Mar 19 $59.00
Sydney 6 Mar 19 $129.57
Sydney 6 Mar 19 $162.40
Sydney 6 Mar 19 $169.00
Adelaide 7 Mar 19 $60.80
Adelaide 12 Mar 19 $59.00
Melbourne 12 Mar 19 $89.12
Melbourne 12 Mar 19 $98.87
Adelaide 13 Mar 19 $60.80
Brisbane 14 Mar 19 $455.97
Adelaide 14 Mar 19 $60.80
Adelaide 14 Mar 19 $87.00
Brisbane 14 Mar 19 $76.70
Adelaide 17 Mar 19 $116.00
Adelaide 17 Mar 19 $117.93
Adelaide 17 Mar 19 $156.60
Adelaide 21 Mar 19 $59.00
Sydney 21 Mar 19 $95.97
Sydney 21 Mar 19 $293.87
Sydney 21 Mar 19 $79.27
Sydney 22 Mar 19 $84.47
Adelaide 22 Mar 19 $65.60
Adelaide 25 Mar 19 $69.60
Melbourne 25 Mar 19 $144.20
Melbourne 25 Mar 19 $323.40
Sydney 25 Mar 19 $69.90
Sydney 26 Mar 19 $77.33
Adelaide 26 Mar 19 $60.80
Sydney 26 Mar 19 $94.73
Office Facilities
+ Office Facilities
$45,537.48
Details Amount
Aggregated Total (1 January - 31 March 2019) $45,537.48
Office Administrative Costs
+ Office Consumables and Services
$2,248.81
Details Amount
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Oct to 27 Nov 18 $186.23
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Oct to 27 Nov 18 $130.04
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Nov to 27 Dec 18 $223.40
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Nov to 27 Dec 18 $57.25
Photocopy paper 19 Dec 18 $554.00
Office requisites and stationery 19 Dec 18 $4.10
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Dec 18 to 27 Jan 19 $57.18
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Dec 18 to 27 Jan 19 $8.45
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Jan to 27 Feb 19 $471.49
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Jan to 27 Feb 19 $9.02
Flags 1 Feb to 28 Feb 19 $299.86
Office requisites and stationery 1 Feb to 28 Feb 19 $247.79
+ Printing and Communications
$16,209.05
Details Amount
Distribution credit 1 Oct to 31 Oct 18 -$179.44
Distribution 1 Dec to 31 Dec 18 $272.73
Distribution credit 1 Dec to 31 Dec 18 -$6.82
Distribution 1 Feb to 28 Feb 19 $10,877.05
e-material 7 Mar 19 $120.96
e-material transaction fee 7 Mar 19 $3.99
e-material 8 Mar 19 $130.04
e-material transaction fee 8 Mar 19 $4.29
78,000 Printed items 12 Mar 19 $2,418.00
Distribution 12 Mar 19 $840.25
36,000 Printed items 26 Mar 19 $1,728.00
+ Publications
$759.46
Details Amount
20 The Australian 26 Nov to 23 Dec 18 $54.55
20 The Advertiser 26 Nov to 23 Dec 18 $30.91
4 Sunday Mail 26 Nov to 23 Dec 18 $10.91
Administrative fees 26 Nov to 23 Dec 18 $3.27
Publications adj 26 Nov to 23 Dec 18 -$2.73
18 The Australian Financial Review 3 Dec to 30 Dec 18 $65.45
19 The Australian 3 Dec to 30 Dec 18 $51.82
19 The Advertiser 3 Dec to 30 Dec 18 $29.36
4 The Weekend Financial Review 3 Dec to 30 Dec 18 $14.55
4 The Weekend Australian 3 Dec to 30 Dec 18 $13.82
4 Sunday Mail 3 Dec to 30 Dec 18 $10.91
4 The Advertiser (Sat) 3 Dec to 30 Dec 18 $10.91
Administrative fees 3 Dec to 30 Dec 18 $3.27
Publications adj 3 Dec to 30 Dec 18 -$7.27
13 The Australian 24 Dec 18 to 20 Jan 19 $35.45
13 The Advertiser 24 Dec 18 to 20 Jan 19 $20.09
3 Sunday Mail 24 Dec 18 to 20 Jan 19 $8.18
Administrative fees 24 Dec 18 to 20 Jan 19 $2.36
18 The Australian Financial Review 31 Dec 18 to 27 Jan 19 $65.45
20 The Australian 31 Dec 18 to 27 Jan 19 $54.55
20 The Advertiser 31 Dec 18 to 27 Jan 19 $30.91
4 The Weekend Financial Review 31 Dec 18 to 27 Jan 19 $14.55
4 The Weekend Australian 31 Dec 18 to 27 Jan 19 $13.82
4 Sunday Mail 31 Dec 18 to 27 Jan 19 $10.91
4 The Advertiser (Sat) 31 Dec 18 to 27 Jan 19 $10.91
Administrative fees 31 Dec 18 to 27 Jan 19 $3.27
20 The Australian 21 Jan to 17 Feb 19 $54.55
20 The Advertiser 21 Jan to 17 Feb 19 $30.91
4 Sunday Mail 21 Jan to 17 Feb 19 $10.91
Administrative fees 21 Jan to 17 Feb 19 $3.27
20 The Australian 18 Feb to 17 Mar 19 $54.55
20 The Advertiser 18 Feb to 17 Mar 19 $30.91
4 Sunday Mail 18 Feb to 17 Mar 19 $10.91
Administrative fees 18 Feb to 17 Mar 19 $3.27
Telecommunications
+ Telecommunications - Usage
$1,494.92
Details Amount
Office phones 6 Jan 19 $1,347.96
Office fax 6 Jan 19 $111.66
Office phones 6 Jan 19 $35.30
Employee Costs
+ Employee Costs
$136,579.57
Details Amount
Domestic Travel (1 January - 31 March 2019) $75,106.67
Overseas Travel^ $61,472.90
*Travel undertaken by 13 employees
^Employees Overseas Costs are also included in the Overseas Travel Summary and Overseas Travel sections
Total Expenditure
$299,625.05

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