Members / Member of the House of Representatives
Chris Bowen
Member of the House of Representatives. 304 declared items across 6 statements (House 43rd, House 44th, House 45th, House 46th, House 47th, House 48th).
Terms
| Parliament | Electorate or state | Party (start of term) | Bloc | Items |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House 43rd | McMahon | Australian Labor Party | Labor | 49 |
| House 44th | McMahon | Australian Labor Party | Labor | 37 |
| House 45th | McMahon | Australian Labor Party | Labor | 53 |
| House 46th | McMahon | Australian Labor Party | Labor | 47 |
| House 47th | McMahon | Australian Labor Party | Labor | 69 |
| House 48th | McMahon | Australian Labor Party | Labor | 49 |
Statements
The source documents: each register's statement, with the alterations bound into it.
| Parliament | Statement date | Pages | Items | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House 43rd | 2010-09-29 | 20 | 49 | statement PDF (via APH) |
| House 44th | 2013-11-28 | 19 | 37 | statement PDF |
| House 45th | 2016-08-30 | 23 | 53 | statement PDF |
| House 46th | 2019-07-04 | 14 | 47 | statement PDF |
| House 47th | 2022-08-17 | 22 | 69 | statement PDF |
| House 48th | 2025-08-18 | 21 | 49 | statement PDF |
Declared interests
304 items, grouped by register section. Confidence is marked when the transcriber was not sure (medium or low); unmarked items are high confidence. "Change not stated" means the statement does not say whether the item was added, removed or varied. Each source link opens the statement at the item's page where the source allows it.
3. Real estate
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House 43rd | Self | Residence, Smithfield NSW | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 3 of the PDF | |
| House 43rd | Spouse or partner | Half share of above (Residence, Smithfield NSW) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 3 of the PDF | |
| House 44th | Spouse or partner | Smithfield (1/2 share) | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 3 | |
| House 44th | Self | Smithfield (1/2 share) | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 3 | |
| House 45th | Self | LAND, BAWLEY POINT NSW | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 3 | |
| House 45th | Self | Residence, SMITHFIELD | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 3 | |
| House 45th | Spouse or partner | LAND, BAWLEY POINT NSW (As above) medium confidence | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 3 | |
| House 45th | Spouse or partner | Residence, SMITHFIELD (As above) medium confidence | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 3 | |
| House 45th | Self | LAND BAWLEY POINT, FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HOLIDAY HOME. | Added | 2016-08-30 | page 7 | |
| House 46th | Spouse or partner | Half share in each of the above. - Smithfield | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 2 | |
| House 46th | Self | Smithfield - Residential | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 2 | |
| House 46th | Self | Bawley Point - Holiday and investment | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 2 | |
| House 46th | Spouse or partner | Half share in each of the above. - Bawley Point | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 2 | |
| House 47th | Self | Bawley Point, NSW - Holiday/Investment | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 2 | |
| House 47th | Spouse or partner | Half Share of Above: Smithfield, NSW - Residential medium confidence | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 2 | |
| House 47th | Self | Smithfield, NSW - Residential | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 2 | |
| House 47th | Spouse or partner | Half Share of Above: Bawley Point, NSW - Holiday/Investment medium confidence | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 2 | |
| House 48th | Spouse or partner | Half share in spouse's - NA medium confidence | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 3 | |
| House 48th | Self | Smithfield NSW - Residence | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 3 | |
| House 48th | Self | Bawley Point NSW - Holiday/Investment | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 3 |
4. Directorship
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House 43rd | Spouse or partner | EnergyAustralia | Energy Australia - Electricity supply | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 3 of the PDF |
| House 45th | Spouse or partner | Workplace Consultants | My wife, Rebecca Mitsuo, Director (sole) "Workplace Consultants" | Added | 2017-09-13 | page 13 |
6. Liability
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House 43rd | Spouse or partner | AML Home Loans (Wizard) | Half share of above (Mortgage - Residence) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 4 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | AML Home Loans (Wizard) | Mortgage - Residence | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 4 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Wizard Home Loans | Mortgage with WIZARD Home Loans | Removed | 2011-01-09 | page 10 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Sydney Credit Union | Mortgage on Residential property with Sydney Credit Union | Added | 2011-01-09 | page 10 of the PDF |
| House 44th | Self | Sydney Credit Union | Mortgage, Sydney Credit Union, over Residential property. | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 4 |
| House 44th | Spouse or partner | Sydney Credit Union | Half share in above mortgage | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 4 |
| House 44th | Spouse or partner | St.George Bank | My wife & I have taken out a joint car loan with St George Bank medium confidence | Added | 2013-11-28 | page 7 |
| House 44th | Self | St.George Bank | My wife & I have taken out a joint car loan with St George Bank medium confidence | Added | 2013-11-28 | page 7 |
| House 45th | Dependent child | Sydney Credit Union | MORTGAGE (RESIDENCE AND LAND) (As above) medium confidence | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 4 |
| House 45th | Spouse or partner | American Express | CREDIT CARD (AMEX) (As above) medium confidence | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 4 |
| House 45th | Spouse or partner | Sydney Credit Union | MORTGAGE (RESIDENCE AND LAND) (As above) medium confidence | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 4 |
| House 45th | Self | American Express | CREDIT CARD (AMEX) | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 4 |
| House 45th | Dependent child | American Express | CREDIT CARD (AMEX) (As above) medium confidence | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 4 |
| House 45th | Self | Sydney Credit Union | MORTGAGE (RESIDENCE AND LAND) | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 4 |
| House 45th | Self | Sydney Credit Union | Mortgage for construction of house, Bawley Point with Sydney Credit Union. | Added | 2017-09-13 | page 13 |
| House 46th | Self | Mastercard | Mastercard | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 3 |
| House 46th | Self | Sydney Credit Union | Visa Card | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 3 |
| House 46th | Spouse or partner | Sydney Credit Union | Mortgage | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 3 |
| House 46th | Self | Sydney Credit Union | Personal Loan | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 3 |
| House 46th | Spouse or partner | Sydney Credit Union | Personal Loan | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 3 |
| House 46th | Spouse or partner | Sydney Credit Union | Visa Card | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 3 |
| House 46th | Self | Sydney Credit Union | Mortgage | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 3 |
| House 47th | Spouse or partner | Australian Mutual Bank | Half Share of Above: Visa Card attached to bank account and Mastercard. medium confidence | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 3 |
| House 47th | Self | Australian Mutual Bank | Mortgage on Residential and Holiday properties | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 3 |
| House 47th | Spouse or partner | Australian Mutual Bank | Half Share of Above: Mortgage on Residential and Holiday properties medium confidence | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 3 |
| House 47th | Self | Australian Mutual Bank | Visa Card attached to bank account and Mastercard. | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 3 |
| House 47th | Spouse or partner | Macquarie Group | Joint Car Loan with Spouse (Macquarie Bank Finance) medium confidence | Added | 2023-06-30 | page 11 |
| House 47th | Self | Macquarie Group | Joint Car Loan with Spouse (Macquarie Bank Finance) medium confidence | Added | 2023-06-30 | page 11 |
| House 48th | Self | Australian Mutual Bank | Mortgage on holiday home | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 4 |
| House 48th | Self | Australian Mutual Bank | Mortgage on residence | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 4 |
| House 48th | Spouse or partner | AMB | Half share of spouse's debts | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 4 |
| House 48th | Self | Macquarie Group | Car Loan | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 4 |
| House 48th | Self | Macquarie Group | In addition, the previously declared car loan with Macquarie Bank has now been discharged. | Removed | 2025-09-05 | page 10 |
7. Bond/debenture
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House 46th | Self | AustralianSuper | Superannuation | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 3 |
| House 46th | Spouse or partner | Sunsuper | Superannuation | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 3 |
8. Account
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House 43rd | Spouse or partner | St.George Bank | Half Share of Above (Cheque/Savings Account, Investment Account) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 4 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | St.George Bank | Cheque/Savings Account | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 4 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | St.George Bank | Investment Account | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 4 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Sydney Credit Union | Savings account with Sydney Credit Union | Added | 2011-01-09 | page 10 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | St.George Bank | Cheque/Savings account with St George Bank | Removed | 2011-01-09 | page 10 of the PDF |
| House 44th | Self | Sydney Credit Union | Savings / Cheque Account | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 4 |
| House 44th | Spouse or partner | Sydney Credit Union | Half share in above account | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 4 |
| House 44th | Spouse or partner | Sunsuper | My wife's superannuation account has been acquired by Sunsuper. medium confidence | Varied | 2015-10-15 | page 17 |
| House 44th | Self | AustralianSuper | My superannuation account remains with Australian Super as a default fund. medium confidence | Varied | 2015-10-15 | page 17 |
| House 45th | Spouse or partner | Sydney Credit Union | SAVINGS ACCOUNT (JOINT) | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 4 |
| House 45th | Self | AustralianSuper | SUPERANNUATION | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 4 |
| House 45th | Self | Sydney Credit Union | SAVINGS ACCOUNT (JOINT) | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 4 |
| House 45th | Spouse or partner | Sunsuper | SUPERANNUATION | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 4 |
| House 45th | Dependent child | Sydney Credit Union | SAVINGS ACCOUNTS | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 4 |
| House 46th | Spouse or partner | Sydney Credit Union | Savings Account | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 4 |
| House 46th | Self | Sydney Credit Union | Savings Account | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 4 |
| House 46th | Dependent child | Sydney Credit Union | Savings Account | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 4 |
| House 47th | Spouse or partner | Australia and New Zealand Banking Group | Transaction | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 4 |
| House 47th | Dependent child | Australian Mutual Bank | Savings | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 4 |
| House 47th | Self | Australian Mutual Bank | Savings | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 4 |
| House 47th | Spouse or partner | Australian Mutual Bank | Savings | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 4 |
| House 47th | Dependent child | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Savings | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 4 |
| House 48th | Spouse or partner | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Savings Account | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 4 |
| House 48th | Spouse or partner | Australian Mutual Bank | Half Share of spouses savings account (joint) | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 4 |
| House 48th | Dependent child | Australian Mutual Bank | Savings | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 4 |
| House 48th | Self | Australian Mutual Bank | Savings Offset Account | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 4 |
| House 48th | Dependent child | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Savings | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 4 |
9. Other asset
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House 43rd | Spouse or partner | Life Insurance ($400,000 on death) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 5 of the PDF | |
| House 43rd | Self | Life Insurance ($400,000 on death) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 5 of the PDF | |
| House 46th | Spouse or partner | Car | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 4 | |
| House 47th | Spouse or partner | Car | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 4 | |
| House 48th | Spouse or partner | Australian Retirement Trust | Superannuation, Australian Retirement Trust | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 5 |
| House 48th | Self | Vanguard Investments Australia | Superannuation, Vanguard | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 5 |
| House 48th | Dependent child | Hostplus | Son: Superannuation, Hostplus | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 5 |
| House 48th | Dependent child | TWU Super | Daughter: Superannuation, TWU Super | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 5 |
10. Income
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House 43rd | Self | Melbourne University Publishing | I have been commissioned by Melbourne University Press to write a book, for which I will receive royalties. | Added | 2013-05-13 | page 17 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | The Spectator Australia | I have been commissioned by the Spectator Australia to write a weekly column, for which I receive some payment. | Added | 2013-05-13 | page 17 of the PDF |
| House 44th | Spouse or partner | Endeavour Energy | My wife has been employed by Endeavour Energy | Added | 2013-11-28 | page 7 |
| House 44th | Self | Melbourne University Publishing | Contract & advance for book with Melbourne University Press | Added | 2014-08-12 | page 10 |
| House 44th | Spouse or partner | Endeavour Energy | My wife has resigned her employment with Endeavour Energy | Removed | 2014-08-12 | page 10 |
| House 44th | Spouse or partner | Toll Holdings | My wife has been employed by Toll Holdings. | Added | 2015-05-09 | page 16 |
| House 45th | Spouse or partner | Valspar Group Pty Ltd | My wife has been employed by Valspar Group Pty Ltd. | Added | 2017-06-26 | page 11 |
| House 45th | Spouse or partner | Sydney Water | My wife, Rebecca Mitsuo has been employed by Sydney Water. | Added | 2018-01-30 | page 17 |
| House 46th | Spouse or partner | Occassional holiday rental income (Bawley Point) | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 4 | |
| House 46th | Spouse or partner | Sydney Water | My wife is an employee of Sydney Water | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 4 |
| House 46th | Self | Occassional holiday rental income (Bawley Point) | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 4 | |
| House 47th | Dependent child | Rebel Sport | Part time/casual Salary, Rebel Sport | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 4 |
| House 47th | Self | Occassional holiday rentals, Bawley Point | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 4 | |
| House 47th | Spouse or partner | Sydney Water | Salary, Sydney Water. | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 4 |
| House 48th | Self | House of Representatives and Department of Climate Change, Energy and Water | Salary, House of Representatives and Department of Climate Change, Energy and Water | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 5 |
| House 48th | Spouse or partner | Sydney Water | Salary, Sydney Water | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 5 |
| House 48th | Dependent child | Transport Workers' Union NSW | My daughter is a part time employee of the Transport Workers Union (NSW) | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 5 |
| House 48th | Dependent child | My son is a part time waiter in a local cafe. | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 5 | |
| House 48th | Spouse or partner | Sydney Water | My wife is no longer employed at Sydney Water. medium confidence | Removed | 2025-09-05 | page 10 |
| House 48th | Dependent child | Hon. Anoulack Chanthivong MP | My son is a part time Electorate Officer in the employ of Hon. Anoulack Chanthivong MP. | Added | 2026-02-18 | page 15 |
| House 48th | Dependent child | My son is a part time waiter in a local café. | Removed | 2026-02-18 | page 16 | |
| House 48th | Spouse or partner | Liebherr Australia | My wife has been employed by Liebherr Australia | Added | 2026-06-24 | page 17 |
11. Gift
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House 43rd | Self | Rice Warner | Pipers Brook Vinycard - 2003 Pinot Noir single site, The Lyre - $120 (Thank you - Rice Warner, 10 March) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 8 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Hawker Britton | Food Hamper (wine included): Jr Jones Pinot Noir 2008 $19, Z4 ZOE Riesling 2009 $20 - Approx $80 (Thank you - Hawker Britton Speaking at function, 11 May) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 8 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Centre for Corporate Public Affairs | Dymocks Gift Card - $45 (Thank you for speaking at event - the Centre for Corporate Public Affairs, 25 Feb 10) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 8 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | SPAA Conference 2010 | David Jones Gift Voucher - $100 (Thank you - SPAA Conference 2010, 18 Feb 10) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 8 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | IMF Conference | Shaw & Smith M3 Chardonnay 2008 ($35), Tobreck Barossa The Struie 2007 ($46) (Thank you - IMF Conference, 04 May) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 8 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Paul Keating | Opera House Concert Hall - The Mahler Odyssey - Mahler 8 - Symphony of a Thousand (2 tickets) - $306 (deducting GST total value is $278.00) note: spoke to Jenny in PM & C 25th Feb 10 (20 Feb 10) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 8 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Mr Kaisheng YANG, President of ICBC | Decorative Screen ornament - Approx $100 (Mr Kaisheng YANG, President of ICBC, 22 June) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 9 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Securities & Derivatives Industry Association | Champagne - Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin - $100 (Securities & Derivatives Industry Association Conference, 8 June) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 9 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Kreab Gavin Anderson | Midwinter Ball ticket - $125 (Kreab Gavin Anderson, 16 June) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 9 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | ASFA | Dymocks gift voucher - $50 (ASFA - Cooper luncheon, 7th July) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 9 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Mr Xiangmo Huang, Chairman of Yuhu Group of Companies | Bottle of wine - Penfolds Grange 2002 from Mr Xiangmo Huang, Chairman of Yuhu Group of Companies. Note: payment sent to PM&C gift was in excess of $300. | Added | 2013-02-13 | page 16 of the PDF |
| House 44th | Self | Property Council of Australia | I received a bottle of Penfolds RWT Shiraz from the Property Council of Australia on Tuesday 27 May. | Added | 2014-05-27 | page 9 |
| House 44th | Self | Evans & Partners | A Georg Jensen wine carafe: On Wednesday 25 March, 2015 I received a wine carafe from the Executive Chairman of Evans & Partners, David Evans. | Added | 2015-03-25 | page 12 |
| House 45th | Self | Crescent Capital Partners | Crumpler Backpack Gifted on behalf of Crescent Capital Partners | Added | 2017-04-20 | page 9 |
| House 45th | Self | Per Capita | 1 Bottle St Hugo Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 Gift from Per Capita for speaking engagement | Added | 2017-06-09 | page 10 |
| House 45th | Self | Diageo Distellery | Mortlach Whiskey Gift from Diageo Distellery in McMahon Electorate | Added | 2017-07-19 | page 12 |
| House 45th | Self | Maitland Business Chamber | One bottle of 2015 Polkobin Shiraz gifted by Maitland Business Chamber | Added | 2017-11-16 | page 15 |
| House 45th | Self | Hon. Ben Wyatt | I received a bottle of Moss Wood Wilyabrup Ribbon Vale 2013 Merlot from Hon. Ben Wyatt, Treasurer of Western Australia, being his payment of a bet as a result of the GWS Giants thrashing the West Coast Eagles in the 2017 AFL Finals. | Added | 2017-11-16 | page 16 |
| House 45th | Self | Bundaberg Rum | BUNDABERG RUM BLEND YOUR OWN RUM EXPERIENCE INCLUDING 2 BOTTLES OF RUM (VALUE $250) 3 JULY | Added | 2018-07-05 | page 18 |
| House 45th | Self | The Australia Institute | I received one bottle of 'The Riddler' Shiraz 2012 from The Australia Institute for a speaking engagement on 17 Oct 2018 medium confidence | Added | 2018-10-18 | page 21 |
| House 45th | Self | Diedree Steinwall and Simon O'Brien | I received the gift of a Ferraghini travel bag from Diedree Steinwall and Simon O'Brien for opening their (Cook/Hughes) campaigns. medium confidence | Added | 2018-11-06 | page 22 |
| House 45th | Self | The Australian Wine | I received two bottles of wine from The Australian Wine as a gift for my address at the 2018 Outlook Conference. medium confidence | Added | 2018-11-06 | page 22 |
| House 45th | Self | Bounty | Welcoming the Babies: Bounty - 100 New Baby sample gift bags medium confidence | Added | 2018-11-29 | page 23 |
| House 45th | Self | Fairfield City Council | Welcoming the Babies: Fairfield City Council - 100 saplings from nursery medium confidence | Added | 2018-11-29 | page 23 |
| House 45th | Self | Sydney Credit Union | Welcoming the Babies: Sydney Credit Union - $1000 donation medium confidence | Added | 2018-11-29 | page 23 |
| House 46th | Self | High Commissioner of Bangladesh | I received a bottle of GH Mumm Champagne from the High Commissioner of Bangladesh. | Added | 2019-12-16 | page 7 |
| House 46th | Self | Swisse | I have received two small boxes of Swisse products. Value unknown, but modest. | Added | 2020-10-08 | page 9 |
| House 46th | Self | University of New England and the Earle Page College | I have received a tie, a pair of whisky glasses and a commemorative book from the University of New England and the Earle Page College. | Added | 2020-10-29 | page 10 |
| House 46th | Self | Diageo | 2) Bottle of Johnnie Walker Blue Label Whisky from Diageo Australia marking the 200th anniversary of Johnnie Walker. | Added | 2020-11-13 | page 11 |
| House 46th | Self | Mr Adwar Rassam | 1) A constituent, Mr Adwar Rassam, painted my portrait and presented it to me. | Added | 2020-11-13 | page 11 |
| House 46th | Self | Lion | Six pack of Little Creatures Pale Ale from Lion Brewing | Added | 2022-02-04 | page 13 |
| House 46th | Self | McKell Institute | Bottle of champagne from McKell Institute | Added | 2022-02-04 | page 13 |
| House 46th | Self | Bell Shakespeare | 2 tickets to the opening night of Hamlet at the Sydney Opera House courtesy of Bell Shakespeare. | Added | 2022-03-18 | page 14 |
| House 47th | Self | Pat Cummins | Bat and Ball Cufflinks, from Pat Cummins | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 4 |
| House 47th | Self | Koichi Hagiuda | Bottle of Whisky, from Koichi Hagiuda, Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan. | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 4 |
| House 47th | Self | Ambassador of Japan | 1 Bottle of Whiskey Valued @approx $389 Given by the Japanese Ambassador | Added | 2023-06-05 | page 8 |
| House 47th | Self | Ambassador of Japan | 2 x crystal glasses Valued at $350 Given by the Japanese Ambassador | Added | 2023-06-05 | page 8 |
| House 47th | Self | 11. Gifts medium confidence | Removed | 2023-06-19 | page 9 | |
| House 47th | Self | Māori vase $150 - Visit to NZ 8/9 June 2023 | Added | 2023-06-19 | page 9 | |
| House 47th | Self | sustainable toys and dog treats $45 - Visit to NZ 8/9 June 2023 | Added | 2023-06-19 | page 9 | |
| House 47th | Self | Book on Māori teachings on the environment $25 - Visit to NZ 8/9 June 2023 | Added | 2023-06-19 | page 9 | |
| House 47th | Self | JDRF | 1X JDRF Hoodie (Jumper) Approx value $60 | Added | 2023-06-30 | page 10 |
| House 47th | Self | Canadian First Nations | Tea and medicinal tobacco products from a visiting delegation of Canadian First Nations to the value of approx $50 | Added | 2023-11-29 | page 12 |
| House 47th | Self | Tim Walz | Personalised number plate from the Governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz, No $ value | Added | 2023-12-06 | page 13 |
| House 47th | Self | Laptop Bag - Value $50.00 (G20 EEM visit) | Added | 2023-08-04 | page 14 | |
| House 47th | Self | Fenny – Goa special alcohol, Made with cashew nuts - Value $5.00 | Added | 2023-08-04 | page 14 | |
| House 47th | Self | Red Scarf - Value $5.00 | Added | 2023-08-04 | page 14 | |
| House 47th | Self | Cosmetics - Value $30.00 | Added | 2023-08-04 | page 14 | |
| House 47th | Self | Men's Shirt - Value $20.00 | Added | 2023-08-04 | page 14 | |
| House 47th | Self | Jute Bag - Value $5.00 | Added | 2023-08-04 | page 14 | |
| House 47th | Self | Goan Painting - Value $18.50 (G20 EEM visit) | Added | 2023-08-04 | page 14 | |
| House 47th | Self | Laptop Bag - value $54.00 | Added | 2023-08-04 | page 14 | |
| House 47th | Self | Incense Stick Holder Value $5.00 | Added | 2023-08-04 | page 14 | |
| House 47th | Self | Turkish Coffee sachets - Value $20.00 | Added | 2023-08-04 | page 14 | |
| House 47th | Self | Chinese Minister for the Environment | A neck tie received as a gift from the Chinese Minister for the Environment | Added | 2024-08-08 | page 16 |
| House 47th | Self | Greystanes Devils Rugby Club | A football jersey from the Greystanes Devils Rugby Club | Added | 2024-08-08 | page 16 |
| House 47th | Self | Acciona | Pair of Shoes made from recycled wind turbines gifted by Acciona | Added | 2024-08-08 | page 16 |
| House 47th | Self | Hysata | Hysata branded black puffer jacket, from Hysata. Approximate value $50 | Added | 2024-08-19 | page 18 |
| House 47th | Self | Marina Silva, Minister for the Environment and Climate Change - Brazil | Book "Amazonio" by Sebastian Salgado. Gift given by Marina Silva, Minister for the Environment and Climate Change - Brazil | Added | 2024-10-15 | page 21 |
| House 47th | Self | Murat Kurum , Minister of Environment and Urban Planning of Turkiye | Ceramic plate and Turkish Tea Set from Murat Kurum , Minister of Environment and Urban Planning of Turkiye. | Added | 2024-12-05 | page 22 |
| House 47th | Self | CropLife Australia | Christmas Pudding from Croplife | Added | 2024-12-05 | page 22 |
| House 47th | Self | Ceramics Museum of Baku Azerbaijan | Ceramic plate from the Ceramics Museum of Baku Azerbaijan. | Added | 2024-12-05 | page 22 |
| House 47th | Self | Veolia | Bottle of Archie Rose Gin from Veolia | Added | 2024-12-05 | page 22 |
| House 48th | Self | Pat Cummins | Since my last return I have received a signed cricket bat from Pat Cummins | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 5 |
| House 48th | Self | Sydney Maere Collective | Since my last return I have received a Taiaha from the Sydney Maere Collective. | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 5 |
| House 48th | Self | Assyrian Australian Association | 3) I have received a bottle of Penfolds "Rare Find" red wine from the Assyrian Australian Association | Added | 2025-11-12 | page 12 |
| House 48th | Self | President of the United Arab Emirates | 1) I have been conferred First Class Order of Zayed ll by the President of the United Arab Emirates. The citation reads: "in recognition of his outstanding contributions and dedicated efforts toward the success of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28)". | Added | 2025-11-12 | page 12 |
| House 48th | Self | Indian High Commissioner to Australia, His Excellency Gopal Baglay | 2) I have received a bottle of Amrut Whiskey from the Indian High Commissioner to Australia, His Excellency Gopal Baglay | Added | 2025-11-12 | page 12 |
| House 48th | Self | Mandaean Cultural Club | 4) I have received a pair of cuff links from the Mandaean Cultural Club | Added | 2025-11-12 | page 12 |
| House 48th | Self | GWS Giants | I received 2 complimentary tickets to the 2025 AFL Finals Series game between GWS Giants and Hawthorn on Saturday 6 September at the Engie Stadium in Sydney. | Added | 2025-11-12 | page 13 |
| House 48th | Self | Murat Kurum | I received two Turkish football jerseys, a tin of baclava and tin of pistachio nuts from the Minister for Climate of Turkiye, Murat Kurum. | Added | 2026-06-24 | page 17 |
| House 48th | Self | Alasdair MacLeod | On August 5, following a tour of carbon farming initiatives I stayed as guest of Mr Alasdair MacLeod at his home. | Added | 2026-08-13 | page 19 |
| House 48th | Self | Fatma Varank | On Wednesday 5 August, I received a decorative vase, a box of sweets and two ties from the Deputy Climate Minister of Turkiye, Fatma Varank | Added | 2026-08-13 | page 19 |
12. Sponsored travel/hospitality
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House 43rd | Dependent child | Paul Cave | As Above (On the weekend of 4/5 September, my family and I were guests at the Central Coast house of Mr Paul Cave AM.) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 6 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Spouse or partner | Paul Cave | As Above (On the weekend of 4/5 September, my family and I were guests at the Central Coast house of Mr Paul Cave AM.) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 6 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Paul Cave | On the weekend of 4/5 September, my family and I were guests at the Central Coast house of Mr Paul Cave AM. | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 6 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | World Islamic Forum | Hotel day room - Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur - $200 (Australian) (To attend World Islamic Forum in Malaysia, 19 May) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 8 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Australian Football League | Australian Football League - Chairman's Club function - Swans v Essendon (6 June) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 9 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Westpac Banking Corporation | On 08/03/11, my wife & I attended a production at the Sydney Theatre Company, as guests of Westpac Banking Corporation. medium confidence | Added | 2011-03-09 | page 11 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Spouse or partner | Westpac Banking Corporation | On 08/03/11, my wife & I attended a production at the Sydney Theatre Company, as guests of Westpac Banking Corporation. medium confidence | Added | 2011-03-09 | page 11 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Spouse or partner | Paul Cave | On the weekend of March 24 my family & I were guests at the holiday home of Mr Paul Cave, who is a personal friend. medium confidence | Added | 2012-03-22 | page 12 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Paul Cave | On the weekend of March 24 my family & I were guests at the holiday home of Mr Paul Cave, who is a personal friend. medium confidence | Added | 2012-03-22 | page 12 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Virgin Australia | Virgin Australia The Club membership. | Added | 2012-09-03 | page 13 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Spouse or partner | Sydney Swans | AFL Grand Final tickets for 29 September 2012 - my family and I were guests of the Sydney Swans medium confidence | Added | 2012-10-29 | page 14 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Sydney Swans | AFL Grand Final tickets for 29 September 2012 - my family and I were guests of the Sydney Swans medium confidence | Added | 2012-10-29 | page 14 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Spouse or partner | Virgin Australia | On 6th January 2013 my family and I were upgraded from Economy to Business Class from Sydney to Denpasar with Virgin Australia. medium confidence | Added | 2013-02-12 | page 15 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Virgin Australia | On 6th January 2013 my family and I were upgraded from Economy to Business Class from Sydney to Denpasar with Virgin Australia. medium confidence | Added | 2013-02-12 | page 15 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | PayPal | Guest of Paypal Australia at the Parliamentary Mid-Winter Ball, 19/06/13, with my wife. medium confidence | Added | 2013-06-25 | page 18 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Spouse or partner | PayPal | Guest of Paypal Australia at the Parliamentary Mid-Winter Ball, 19/06/13, with my wife. medium confidence | Added | 2013-06-25 | page 18 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | National Australia Bank | Four tickets for myself and three staff to attend the National Press Club Address delivered by the Prime Minister on Thursday 11 July 2013 courtesy of NAB | Added | 2013-07-11 | page 19 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | National Press Club of Australia | National Press Club Address on Thursday 18 July 2013 and received membership ($75.00) and wine ($92.00) | Added | 2013-07-22 | page 20 of the PDF |
| House 44th | Dependent child | Special Broadcasting Service | My daughter accompanied me as a guest to the above game. | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 6 |
| House 44th | Self | Special Broadcasting Service | I was a guest of SBS at the Western Sydney Wanderers vs Wellington Phoenix A-League Game, 20/10/13. | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 6 |
| House 44th | Self | Nicholas Johnson | Recently, while in the United Kingdom, I was a guest & received accomodation from Mr Nicholas Johnson, a family friend. | Added | 2014-05-29 | page 8 |
| House 44th | Self | BHP Group | On 16 September 2014 I travelled from Newman to Port Hedland on a charter flight at the expense of BHP Pty Ltd. | Added | 2014-08-19 | page 11 |
| House 44th | Self | Fortescue Metals Group | I attended the Boao Forum in China from Wednesday 25 March - Saturday 28 March as a guest of Fortescue Metals Group. Flights & accommodation were included. | Added | 2015-04-15 | page 13 |
| House 44th | Self | Australia Guangdong Chamber of Commerce and the Communist Party of China | On 26 April 2015 I travelled to Hong Kong and China for five days as a guest of the Australia - Guangdong Chamber of Commerce and the Communist Party of China, with some additional accommodation. My wife accompanied me on this trip. I engaged in high level meetings with business and government officials. medium confidence | Added | 2015-05-25 | page 14 |
| House 44th | Spouse or partner | Australia Guangdong Chamber of Commerce and the Communist Party of China | On 26 April 2015 I travelled to Hong Kong and China for five days as a guest of the Australia - Guangdong Chamber of Commerce and the Communist Party of China, with some additional accommodation. My wife accompanied me on this trip. I engaged in high level meetings with business and government officials. medium confidence | Added | 2015-05-25 | page 14 |
| House 44th | Self | NRMA | On Saturday June 20, my daughter and I were guests of the NRMA at the "Five Seconds of Summer" Concert in Sydney. medium confidence | Added | 2015-06-24 | page 15 |
| House 44th | Dependent child | NRMA | On Saturday June 20, my daughter and I were guests of the NRMA at the "Five Seconds of Summer" Concert in Sydney. medium confidence | Added | 2015-06-24 | page 15 |
| House 44th | Self | Qantas Airways | On 05/09/15, whilst travelling on private business, I received a complimentary upgrade from Qantas Airways. | Added | 2015-05-09 | page 16 |
| House 44th | Self | Australia-India Leadership Dialogue | On 25/26 October, I attended the Australia-India Leadership Dialogue in New Delhi. My travel and accomodation costs were paid for by the Dialogue. | Added | 2015-11-02 | page 18 |
| House 44th | Self | Government of Singapore | On 7/8 December 2015 I travelled to Singapore as a participant in the Singapore Government's "Distinguished Visitor" program & a guest of the Singaporean Government. | Added | 2016-01-18 | page 19 |
| House 45th | Self | Nine News | On Sunday December 4, I was a guest of Nine News at the One-Day cricket between Australia and New Zealand | Added | 2016-12-19 | page 8 |
| House 45th | Self | Qantas Airways | Complimentary upgrade from Economy to Business for flight QF41 Sydney - Jakarta 6/11/17 | Added | 2017-11-16 | page 14 |
| House 45th | Self | Qantas Airways | Complimentary upgrade from Economy to Business for flight QF6 Singapore - Sydney 8/11/17 | Added | 2017-11-16 | page 14 |
| House 45th | Self | Australia-India Leadership Dialogue | I attended the Australia India Leadership Dialogue in New Delhi on 22 January 2018 with transport and accommodation provided by the Dialogue | Added | 2018-01-30 | page 17 |
| House 45th | Self | Etihad Airways | COMPLEMENTARY FLIGHT UPGRADE ETIHAD AIRWAYS SYDNEY ABU DHABI RETURN (BUSINESS) 11-15 JUNE | Added | 2018-07-05 | page 19 |
| House 45th | Self | China Matters | FLIGHTS AND ACCOMMODATION TO BEIJING FROM CHINA MATTERS, FOR A STUDY TOUR, 04/09/18 to 08/09/18. | Added | 2018-09-17 | page 20 |
| House 45th | Self | Anthony Pratt | I attended the event 'A Night at the Opera' on 4 Oct 2018 with my wife Rebecca Mifsud as guests of Mr Anthony Pratt medium confidence | Added | 2018-10-18 | page 21 |
| House 45th | Spouse or partner | Anthony Pratt | I attended the event 'A Night at the Opera' on 4 Oct 2018 with my wife Rebecca Mifsud as guests of Mr Anthony Pratt medium confidence | Added | 2018-10-18 | page 21 |
| House 45th | Self | ClubsNSW | My family and I attended the Invictus Games Closing Ceremony as guests of Clubs NSW. medium confidence | Added | 2018-11-06 | page 22 |
| House 46th | Self | Hon. Warren Snowdon MP | On 27/06/19 I travelled from Alice Spings to Kintore on charter flight under the entitlements of Hon. Warren Snowdon MP | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 5 |
| House 46th | Self | Canberra Symphony Orchestra | My children and I were guests at the Canberra Symphony Orchestra Shell Proms Concert at Yarralumla, 30 November. | Added | 2019-12-16 | page 7 |
| House 47th | Self | University of Sydney | Received an alumni "Hoodie" from University of Sydney. medium confidence | Added | 2022-09-14 | page 7 |
| House 47th | Self | Virgin Australia | Member of Virgin Club | Added | 2022-09-14 | page 7 |
| House 47th | Self | RK Singh | Received pashmina shawl from the Indian Minister for Energy, RK Singh medium confidence | Added | 2022-09-14 | page 7 |
| House 47th | Self | Natio Cosmetics | Received a bag of products from Natio Cosmetics medium confidence | Added | 2022-09-14 | page 7 |
| House 47th | Self | Qantas Airways | Member of the Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Added | 2022-09-14 | page 7 |
| House 47th | Self | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | Western Sydney Wanderers Football Game Sunday 22nd October 2023, Value $385.00 | Added | 2023-12-06 | page 13 |
| House 47th | Dependent child | Acciona | Bowen children were guests of Acciona at that Parliamentary Press Gallery Mid Winter Charity Ball 2024. | Added | 2024-08-08 | page 16 |
| House 47th | Self | Australian Football League | 2 x tickets from the AFL to attend the First Qualifying Final - Sydney Swans v GWS Giants , Sydney Cricket Ground, Saturday 7th September 2024 | Added | 2024-09-10 | page 20 |
13. Membership
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House 43rd | Spouse or partner | Australian Institute of Company Directors | Member, Australian Institute of Company Directors | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 6 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Amnesty International | Member, Amnesty International | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 6 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Self | Australian Labor Party (NSW Branch) | Member, Australian Labor Party (NSW Branch) | Initial statement | 2010-09-29 | page 6 of the PDF |
| House 43rd | Spouse or partner | Electrical Trades Union (NSW/ACT) Branch | My wife, Rebecca Mifsud, has resigned as an official of the Electrical Trades Union, (NSW/ACT) Branch. | Removed | 2010-09-29 | page 7 of the PDF |
| House 44th | Self | Greater Western Sydney Giants AFL Football Club | Greater Western Sydney Giants AFL Football Club | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 6 |
| House 44th | Spouse or partner | GWS Giants | GWS Giants Football Club | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 6 |
| House 44th | Self | Australian Labor Party (NSW Branch) | Member Australian Labor Party (NSW Branch) | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 6 |
| House 44th | Self | Smithfield RSL Club | Smithfield RSL Club | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 6 |
| House 44th | Spouse or partner | Australian Labor Party (NSW Branch) | Member, Australian Labor Party (NSW Branch) | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 6 |
| House 44th | Self | Club Marconi | Club Marconi | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 6 |
| House 44th | Self | Fairfield RSL Club | Fairfield RSL Club | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 6 |
| House 44th | Dependent child | GWS Giants | Members, GWS Giants Football Club | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 6 |
| House 44th | Self | Amnesty International | Amnesty International | Initial statement | 2013-11-28 | page 6 |
| House 45th | Self | Guildford West Leagues Club | Guildford West Leagues Club | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 6 |
| House 45th | Dependent child | GWS Giants | GWS Giants | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 6 |
| House 45th | Self | Fairfield RSL Club | Fairfield RSL Club | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 6 |
| House 45th | Spouse or partner | GWS Giants | GWS Giants | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 6 |
| House 45th | Self | Smithfield RSL Club | Smithfield RSL Club | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 6 |
| House 45th | Self | Club Marconi | Marconi Club | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 6 |
| House 45th | Self | GWS Giants AFL Club | GWS Giants AFL Club | Initial statement | 2016-08-30 | page 6 |
| House 45th | Self | United Services Union | For the sake of completeness, I am a member of the United Services Union. | Added | 2016-12-19 | page 8 |
| House 45th | Spouse or partner | Crescent Foundation | My wife Rebecca Mitsuo has been appointed to the Board of the Crescent Foundation. This is a charity and she is not remunerated. medium confidence | Added | 2016-12-19 | page 8 |
| House 45th | Self | Maltese Community Council of NSW | I have accepted a request to become the Patron of the Maltese Community Council of NSW. medium confidence | Added | 2018-11-06 | page 22 |
| House 45th | Self | Linwood Historic House | I have accepted a request to become the Patron of Linwood Historic House. medium confidence | Added | 2018-11-06 | page 22 |
| House 45th | Spouse or partner | Whitlam Institute | Spouse: My wife Rebecca Mifsud has been appointed a Member of the Board of the Whitlam Institute medium confidence | Added | 2018-11-29 | page 23 |
| House 46th | Self | Fairfield RSL Club | Fairfield RSL | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 5 |
| House 46th | Self | Linwood House | Patron, Linwood House | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 5 |
| House 46th | Self | Cabra-Vale Ex Servicemens Club | Cabra-Vale Ex Servicemens Club | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 5 |
| House 46th | Self | Smithfield RSL Club | Smithfield RSL | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 5 |
| House 46th | Self | Australian Labor Party (NSW Branch) | Australian Labor Party (NSW Branch) | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 5 |
| House 46th | Self | Club Marconi | Marconi Club | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 5 |
| House 46th | Self | Ulladulla Ex Servicemans Club | Ulladulla Ex Servicemans Club | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 5 |
| House 46th | Self | Maltese Community of Australia in NSW | Patron, Maltese Community of Australia in NSW | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 5 |
| House 47th | Self | Maltese Community of Australia (NSW Chapter) | Patron, Maltese Community of Australia (NSW Chapter) | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 5 |
| House 47th | Self | Fabian Society of Australia | Member, Fabian Society of Australia | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 5 |
| House 47th | Self | Australian Labor Party | Member, Australian Labor Party | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 5 |
| House 47th | Self | Cabra-Vale Ex-Services Club | Member, Cabra-Vale Ex-Services Club | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 5 |
| House 47th | Self | Club Marconi | Member, Marconi Club | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 5 |
| House 47th | Self | Ulladulla Ex-Services Club | Member, Ulladulla Ex-Services Club | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 5 |
| House 47th | Self | Fairfield RSL Club | Member, Fairfield RSL | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 5 |
| House 47th | Self | Linwood House | Patron, Linwood House | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 5 |
| House 47th | Self | Smithfield RSL Club | Member, Smithfield RSL | Initial statement | 2022-08-17 | page 5 |
| House 47th | Self | National Press Club of Australia | Received courtesy membership of the National Press Club Canberra after provide a televised address. | Added | 2024-08-08 | page 16 |
| House 48th | Spouse or partner | GWS Giants | Member, GWS Giants | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 6 |
| House 48th | Dependent child | GWS Giants | Members, GWS Giants | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 6 |
| House 48th | Self | Fairfield RSL Club | Member Fairfield RSL Club | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 6 |
| House 48th | Self | GWS Giants | Member, GWS Giants | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 6 |
| House 48th | Self | Smithfield RSL Club | Member Smithfield RSL Club | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 6 |
| House 48th | Self | Australian Labor Party (NSW Branch) | Member, Australian Labor Party (NSW) | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 6 |
| House 48th | Self | Matlese Community of NSW | Patron, Matlese Community of NSW | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 6 |
| House 48th | Self | Ulladulla/Shoalhaven Returned Ex-Services Club | Member Ulladulla/Shoalhaven Returned Ex-Services Club | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 6 |
| House 48th | Self | Blacktown Workers Club | Member Blacktown Workers Club | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 6 |
| House 48th | Self | Australian Fabians | Member, Australian Fabians | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 6 |
14. Other interest
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House 46th | Self | Virgin Australia | Member, Virgin Club | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 5 |
| House 46th | Spouse or partner | Virgin Australia | Member, Virgin Club | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 5 |
| House 46th | Spouse or partner | Whitlam Institute | Directorship of the Board of the Whitlam Institute | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 5 |
| House 46th | Spouse or partner | Qantas Airways | Member, Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 5 |
| House 46th | Self | Qantas Airways | Member, Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Initial statement | 2019-07-04 | page 5 |
| House 46th | Dependent child | Gracita Soaps | My 14 year old daughter has started a micro-business in partnership with a friend called “Gracita Soaps” (environmentally sustainable vegan soaps). | Added | 2019-12-16 | page 7 |
| House 46th | Self | Hachette Australia | Book contract, Hachette Australia | Added | 2020-06-18 | page 8 |
| House 46th | Self | Arnott's | I received 1609 bags of Tim Tams from Arnotts, which i distributed to essential workers in health care in my electorate, with other items. | Added | 2020-06-18 | page 8 |
| House 46th | Self | Monash University Press | Book contract with Monash University Press. | Added | 2021-04-27 | page 12 |
| House 47th | Self | Greystanes FC Soccer Club | Appointed Patron of Greystanes FC Soccer Club | Added | 2024-08-08 | page 16 |
| House 47th | Dependent child | Transport Workers Union – NSW Branch | My daughter Grace Bowen has commenced part time employment with the Transport Workers Union – NSW Branch | Added | 2024-08-28 | page 19 |
| House 48th | Spouse or partner | Qantas Airways | Member, Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 7 |
| House 48th | Self | Qantas Airways | Member, Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 7 |
| House 48th | Spouse or partner | Virgin Australia | Member, Virgin Club | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 7 |
| House 48th | Self | Virgin Australia | Member, Virgin Club | Initial statement | 2025-08-18 | page 7 |
Alterations
Changes notified after the initial statement, by date lodged (139).
- Removed, Membership (House 43rd, Spouse or partner): My wife, Rebecca Mifsud, has resigned as an official of the Electrical Trades Union, (NSW/ACT) Branch.
- Removed, Liability (House 43rd): Mortgage with WIZARD Home Loans
- Added, Liability (House 43rd): Mortgage on Residential property with Sydney Credit Union
- Added, Account (House 43rd): Savings account with Sydney Credit Union
- Removed, Account (House 43rd): Cheque/Savings account with St George Bank
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 43rd): On 08/03/11, my wife & I attended a production at the Sydney Theatre Company, as guests of Westpac Banking Corporation.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 43rd, Spouse or partner): On 08/03/11, my wife & I attended a production at the Sydney Theatre Company, as guests of Westpac Banking Corporation.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 43rd, Spouse or partner): On the weekend of March 24 my family & I were guests at the holiday home of Mr Paul Cave, who is a personal friend.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 43rd): On the weekend of March 24 my family & I were guests at the holiday home of Mr Paul Cave, who is a personal friend.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 43rd): Virgin Australia The Club membership.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 43rd, Spouse or partner): AFL Grand Final tickets for 29 September 2012 - my family and I were guests of the Sydney Swans
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 43rd): AFL Grand Final tickets for 29 September 2012 - my family and I were guests of the Sydney Swans
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 43rd, Spouse or partner): On 6th January 2013 my family and I were upgraded from Economy to Business Class from Sydney to Denpasar with Virgin Australia.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 43rd): On 6th January 2013 my family and I were upgraded from Economy to Business Class from Sydney to Denpasar with Virgin Australia.
- Added, Gift (House 43rd): Bottle of wine - Penfolds Grange 2002 from Mr Xiangmo Huang, Chairman of Yuhu Group of Companies. Note: payment sent to PM&C gift was in excess of $300.
- Added, Income (House 43rd): I have been commissioned by Melbourne University Press to write a book, for which I will receive royalties.
- Added, Income (House 43rd): I have been commissioned by the Spectator Australia to write a weekly column, for which I receive some payment.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 43rd): Guest of Paypal Australia at the Parliamentary Mid-Winter Ball, 19/06/13, with my wife.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 43rd, Spouse or partner): Guest of Paypal Australia at the Parliamentary Mid-Winter Ball, 19/06/13, with my wife.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 43rd): Four tickets for myself and three staff to attend the National Press Club Address delivered by the Prime Minister on Thursday 11 July 2013 courtesy of NAB
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 43rd): National Press Club Address on Thursday 18 July 2013 and received membership ($75.00) and wine ($92.00)
- Added, Liability (House 44th, Spouse or partner): My wife & I have taken out a joint car loan with St George Bank
- Added, Liability (House 44th): My wife & I have taken out a joint car loan with St George Bank
- Added, Income (House 44th, Spouse or partner): My wife has been employed by Endeavour Energy
- Added, Gift (House 44th): I received a bottle of Penfolds RWT Shiraz from the Property Council of Australia on Tuesday 27 May.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 44th): Recently, while in the United Kingdom, I was a guest & received accomodation from Mr Nicholas Johnson, a family friend.
- Added, Income (House 44th): Contract & advance for book with Melbourne University Press
- Removed, Income (House 44th, Spouse or partner): My wife has resigned her employment with Endeavour Energy
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 44th): On 16 September 2014 I travelled from Newman to Port Hedland on a charter flight at the expense of BHP Pty Ltd.
- Added, Gift (House 44th): A Georg Jensen wine carafe: On Wednesday 25 March, 2015 I received a wine carafe from the Executive Chairman of Evans & Partners, David Evans.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 44th): I attended the Boao Forum in China from Wednesday 25 March - Saturday 28 March as a guest of Fortescue Metals Group. Flights & accommodation were included.
- Added, Income (House 44th, Spouse or partner): My wife has been employed by Toll Holdings.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 44th): On 05/09/15, whilst travelling on private business, I received a complimentary upgrade from Qantas Airways.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 44th): On 26 April 2015 I travelled to Hong Kong and China for five days as a guest of the Australia - Guangdong Chamber of Commerce and the Communist Party of China, with some additional accommodation. My wife accompanied me on this trip. I engaged in high level meetings with business and government officials.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 44th, Spouse or partner): On 26 April 2015 I travelled to Hong Kong and China for five days as a guest of the Australia - Guangdong Chamber of Commerce and the Communist Party of China, with some additional accommodation. My wife accompanied me on this trip. I engaged in high level meetings with business and government officials.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 44th): On Saturday June 20, my daughter and I were guests of the NRMA at the "Five Seconds of Summer" Concert in Sydney.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 44th, Dependent child): On Saturday June 20, my daughter and I were guests of the NRMA at the "Five Seconds of Summer" Concert in Sydney.
- Varied, Account (House 44th, Spouse or partner): My wife's superannuation account has been acquired by Sunsuper.
- Varied, Account (House 44th): My superannuation account remains with Australian Super as a default fund.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 44th): On 25/26 October, I attended the Australia-India Leadership Dialogue in New Delhi. My travel and accomodation costs were paid for by the Dialogue.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 44th): On 7/8 December 2015 I travelled to Singapore as a participant in the Singapore Government's "Distinguished Visitor" program & a guest of the Singaporean Government.
- Added, Real estate (House 45th): LAND BAWLEY POINT, FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HOLIDAY HOME.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 45th): On Sunday December 4, I was a guest of Nine News at the One-Day cricket between Australia and New Zealand
- Added, Membership (House 45th): For the sake of completeness, I am a member of the United Services Union.
- Added, Membership (House 45th, Spouse or partner): My wife Rebecca Mitsuo has been appointed to the Board of the Crescent Foundation. This is a charity and she is not remunerated.
- Added, Gift (House 45th): Crumpler Backpack Gifted on behalf of Crescent Capital Partners
- Added, Gift (House 45th): 1 Bottle St Hugo Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 Gift from Per Capita for speaking engagement
- Added, Income (House 45th, Spouse or partner): My wife has been employed by Valspar Group Pty Ltd.
- Added, Gift (House 45th): Mortlach Whiskey Gift from Diageo Distellery in McMahon Electorate
- Added, Directorship (House 45th, Spouse or partner): My wife, Rebecca Mitsuo, Director (sole) "Workplace Consultants"
- Added, Liability (House 45th): Mortgage for construction of house, Bawley Point with Sydney Credit Union.
- Added, Gift (House 45th): I received a bottle of Moss Wood Wilyabrup Ribbon Vale 2013 Merlot from Hon. Ben Wyatt, Treasurer of Western Australia, being his payment of a bet as a result of the GWS Giants thrashing the West Coast Eagles in the 2017 AFL Finals.
- Added, Gift (House 45th): One bottle of 2015 Polkobin Shiraz gifted by Maitland Business Chamber
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 45th): Complimentary upgrade from Economy to Business for flight QF41 Sydney - Jakarta 6/11/17
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 45th): Complimentary upgrade from Economy to Business for flight QF6 Singapore - Sydney 8/11/17
- Added, Income (House 45th, Spouse or partner): My wife, Rebecca Mitsuo has been employed by Sydney Water.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 45th): I attended the Australia India Leadership Dialogue in New Delhi on 22 January 2018 with transport and accommodation provided by the Dialogue
- Added, Gift (House 45th): BUNDABERG RUM BLEND YOUR OWN RUM EXPERIENCE INCLUDING 2 BOTTLES OF RUM (VALUE $250) 3 JULY
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 45th): COMPLEMENTARY FLIGHT UPGRADE ETIHAD AIRWAYS SYDNEY ABU DHABI RETURN (BUSINESS) 11-15 JUNE
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 45th): FLIGHTS AND ACCOMMODATION TO BEIJING FROM CHINA MATTERS, FOR A STUDY TOUR, 04/09/18 to 08/09/18.
- Added, Gift (House 45th): I received one bottle of 'The Riddler' Shiraz 2012 from The Australia Institute for a speaking engagement on 17 Oct 2018
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 45th): I attended the event 'A Night at the Opera' on 4 Oct 2018 with my wife Rebecca Mifsud as guests of Mr Anthony Pratt
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 45th, Spouse or partner): I attended the event 'A Night at the Opera' on 4 Oct 2018 with my wife Rebecca Mifsud as guests of Mr Anthony Pratt
- Added, Gift (House 45th): I received the gift of a Ferraghini travel bag from Diedree Steinwall and Simon O'Brien for opening their (Cook/Hughes) campaigns.
- Added, Gift (House 45th): I received two bottles of wine from The Australian Wine as a gift for my address at the 2018 Outlook Conference.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 45th): My family and I attended the Invictus Games Closing Ceremony as guests of Clubs NSW.
- Added, Membership (House 45th): I have accepted a request to become the Patron of the Maltese Community Council of NSW.
- Added, Membership (House 45th): I have accepted a request to become the Patron of Linwood Historic House.
- Added, Gift (House 45th): Welcoming the Babies: Bounty - 100 New Baby sample gift bags
- Added, Gift (House 45th): Welcoming the Babies: Fairfield City Council - 100 saplings from nursery
- Added, Gift (House 45th): Welcoming the Babies: Sydney Credit Union - $1000 donation
- Added, Membership (House 45th, Spouse or partner): Spouse: My wife Rebecca Mifsud has been appointed a Member of the Board of the Whitlam Institute
- Added, Gift (House 46th): I received a bottle of GH Mumm Champagne from the High Commissioner of Bangladesh.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 46th): My children and I were guests at the Canberra Symphony Orchestra Shell Proms Concert at Yarralumla, 30 November.
- Added, Other interest (House 46th, Dependent child): My 14 year old daughter has started a micro-business in partnership with a friend called “Gracita Soaps” (environmentally sustainable vegan soaps).
- Added, Other interest (House 46th): Book contract, Hachette Australia
- Added, Other interest (House 46th): I received 1609 bags of Tim Tams from Arnotts, which i distributed to essential workers in health care in my electorate, with other items.
- Added, Gift (House 46th): I have received two small boxes of Swisse products. Value unknown, but modest.
- Added, Gift (House 46th): I have received a tie, a pair of whisky glasses and a commemorative book from the University of New England and the Earle Page College.
- Added, Gift (House 46th): 2) Bottle of Johnnie Walker Blue Label Whisky from Diageo Australia marking the 200th anniversary of Johnnie Walker.
- Added, Gift (House 46th): 1) A constituent, Mr Adwar Rassam, painted my portrait and presented it to me.
- Added, Other interest (House 46th): Book contract with Monash University Press.
- Added, Gift (House 46th): Six pack of Little Creatures Pale Ale from Lion Brewing
- Added, Gift (House 46th): Bottle of champagne from McKell Institute
- Added, Gift (House 46th): 2 tickets to the opening night of Hamlet at the Sydney Opera House courtesy of Bell Shakespeare.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 47th): Received an alumni "Hoodie" from University of Sydney.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 47th): Member of Virgin Club
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 47th): Received pashmina shawl from the Indian Minister for Energy, RK Singh
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 47th): Received a bag of products from Natio Cosmetics
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 47th): Member of the Qantas Chairmans Lounge
- Added, Gift (House 47th): 1 Bottle of Whiskey Valued @approx $389 Given by the Japanese Ambassador
- Added, Gift (House 47th): 2 x crystal glasses Valued at $350 Given by the Japanese Ambassador
- Removed, Gift (House 47th): 11. Gifts
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Māori vase $150 - Visit to NZ 8/9 June 2023
- Added, Gift (House 47th): sustainable toys and dog treats $45 - Visit to NZ 8/9 June 2023
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Book on Māori teachings on the environment $25 - Visit to NZ 8/9 June 2023
- Added, Liability (House 47th, Spouse or partner): Joint Car Loan with Spouse (Macquarie Bank Finance)
- Added, Liability (House 47th): Joint Car Loan with Spouse (Macquarie Bank Finance)
- Added, Gift (House 47th): 1X JDRF Hoodie (Jumper) Approx value $60
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Laptop Bag - Value $50.00 (G20 EEM visit)
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Fenny – Goa special alcohol, Made with cashew nuts - Value $5.00
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Red Scarf - Value $5.00
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Cosmetics - Value $30.00
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Men's Shirt - Value $20.00
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Jute Bag - Value $5.00
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Goan Painting - Value $18.50 (G20 EEM visit)
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Laptop Bag - value $54.00
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Incense Stick Holder Value $5.00
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Turkish Coffee sachets - Value $20.00
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Tea and medicinal tobacco products from a visiting delegation of Canadian First Nations to the value of approx $50
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Personalised number plate from the Governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz, No $ value
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 47th): Western Sydney Wanderers Football Game Sunday 22nd October 2023, Value $385.00
- Added, Gift (House 47th): A neck tie received as a gift from the Chinese Minister for the Environment
- Added, Gift (House 47th): A football jersey from the Greystanes Devils Rugby Club
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Pair of Shoes made from recycled wind turbines gifted by Acciona
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 47th, Dependent child): Bowen children were guests of Acciona at that Parliamentary Press Gallery Mid Winter Charity Ball 2024.
- Added, Membership (House 47th): Received courtesy membership of the National Press Club Canberra after provide a televised address.
- Added, Other interest (House 47th): Appointed Patron of Greystanes FC Soccer Club
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Hysata branded black puffer jacket, from Hysata. Approximate value $50
- Added, Other interest (House 47th, Dependent child): My daughter Grace Bowen has commenced part time employment with the Transport Workers Union – NSW Branch
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (House 47th): 2 x tickets from the AFL to attend the First Qualifying Final - Sydney Swans v GWS Giants , Sydney Cricket Ground, Saturday 7th September 2024
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Book "Amazonio" by Sebastian Salgado. Gift given by Marina Silva, Minister for the Environment and Climate Change - Brazil
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Ceramic plate and Turkish Tea Set from Murat Kurum , Minister of Environment and Urban Planning of Turkiye.
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Christmas Pudding from Croplife
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Ceramic plate from the Ceramics Museum of Baku Azerbaijan.
- Added, Gift (House 47th): Bottle of Archie Rose Gin from Veolia
- Removed, Liability (House 48th): In addition, the previously declared car loan with Macquarie Bank has now been discharged.
- Removed, Income (House 48th, Spouse or partner): My wife is no longer employed at Sydney Water.
- Added, Gift (House 48th): 3) I have received a bottle of Penfolds "Rare Find" red wine from the Assyrian Australian Association
- Added, Gift (House 48th): 1) I have been conferred First Class Order of Zayed ll by the President of the United Arab Emirates. The citation reads: "in recognition of his outstanding contributions and dedicated efforts toward the success of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28)".
- Added, Gift (House 48th): 2) I have received a bottle of Amrut Whiskey from the Indian High Commissioner to Australia, His Excellency Gopal Baglay
- Added, Gift (House 48th): I received 2 complimentary tickets to the 2025 AFL Finals Series game between GWS Giants and Hawthorn on Saturday 6 September at the Engie Stadium in Sydney.
- Added, Gift (House 48th): 4) I have received a pair of cuff links from the Mandaean Cultural Club
- Added, Income (House 48th, Dependent child): My son is a part time Electorate Officer in the employ of Hon. Anoulack Chanthivong MP.
- Removed, Income (House 48th, Dependent child): My son is a part time waiter in a local café.
- Added, Income (House 48th, Spouse or partner): My wife has been employed by Liebherr Australia
- Added, Gift (House 48th): I received two Turkish football jerseys, a tin of baclava and tin of pistachio nuts from the Minister for Climate of Turkiye, Murat Kurum.
- Added, Gift (House 48th): On August 5, following a tour of carbon farming initiatives I stayed as guest of Mr Alasdair MacLeod at his home.
- Added, Gift (House 48th): On Wednesday 5 August, I received a decorative vase, a box of sweets and two ties from the Deputy Climate Minister of Turkiye, Fatma Varank
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