Members / Member of the House of Representatives

Tony Abbott

Member of the House of Representatives. 459 declared items across 3 statements (House 43rd, House 44th, House 45th).

Terms

Terms in the dataset. Party and bloc are as at the start of each term.
ParliamentElectorate or stateParty (start of term)BlocItems
House 43rdWARRINGAHLiberal Party of AustraliaCoalition122
House 44thWARRINGAHLiberal Party of AustraliaCoalition225
House 45thWARRINGAH, NSWLiberal Party of AustraliaCoalition112

Statements

The source documents: each register's statement, with the alterations bound into it.

Statements (3)
ParliamentStatement datePagesItemsSource
House 43rd2010-10-2034122statement PDF (via APH)
House 44th2013-12-0964225statement PDF
House 45th2016-09-2638112statement PDF

Declared interests

459 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.

Items per section: Tony AbbottHorizontal bars: number of declared items in each register section. 1. Shareholding 9; 3. Real estate 6; 6. Liability 26; 8. Account 20; 9. Other asset 11; 10. Income 22; 11. Gift 131; 12. Sponsored travel/hospitality 138; 13. Membership 76; 14. Other interest 20.1. Shareholding1. Shareholding: 993. Real estate3. Real estate: 666. Liability6. Liability: 26268. Account8. Account: 20209. Other asset9. Other asset: 111110. Income10. Income: 222211. Gift11. Gift: 13113112. Sponsored travel/hospitality12. Sponsored travel/hospitality: 13813813. Membership13. Membership: 767614. Other interest14. Other interest: 2020
Items per section for Tony Abbott, all parliaments.

1. Shareholding

Shareholding: 9 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 43rdSelfHANBORD COMMUNITY BANKHANBORD COMMUNITY BANKInitial statement2010-10-20page 2 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerGeneral Gold Resources IncGENERAL GOLD RESOURCES INCInitial statement2010-10-20page 2 of the PDF
House 43rdDependent childMIXED PORTFOLIO SHAREHOLDING LESS THAN $5,000 IN VALUEInitial statement2010-10-20page 2 of the PDF
House 44thDependent childSmall shareholding held by my daughter Louise Abbott is no longer applicable as she resides overseas and is not a dependent medium confidenceRemoved2013-12-09page 8
House 44thSpouse or partnerGeneral Gold Resources IncGeneral Gold Resources Inc [owned by spouse] donated to Share Gift Australia with proceeds of sale to benefit Ovarian Cancer AustraliaRemoved2013-12-09page 8
House 44thSpouse or partnerHarbord Community BankHarbord Community Bank ('Community Bank - Harbord Financial Services') [jointly owned with spouse] donated to Share Gift Australia with proceeds of sale to benefit Ovarian Cancer AustraliaRemoved2013-12-09page 8
House 44thSelfHarbord Community BankHarbord Community Bank ('Community Bank - Harbord Financial Services') [jointly owned with spouse] donated to Share Gift Australia with proceeds of sale to benefit Ovarian Cancer AustraliaRemoved2013-12-09page 8
House 45thDependent childNational Australia BankShares with NAB LimitedInitial statement2016-09-26page 2
House 45thDependent childCSLShares with CSLInitial statement2016-09-26page 2

3. Real estate

Real estate: 6 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 43rdSelfFORESTVILLE, NSW - RESIDENCEInitial statement2010-10-20page 3 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerFORESTVILLE, NSW - RESIDENCEInitial statement2010-10-20page 3 of the PDF
House 44thSelfRESIDENCEInitial statement2013-12-09page 4
House 44thSpouse or partnerRESIDENCEInitial statement2013-12-09page 4
House 45thSpouse or partnerReal estate - Forestville, NSW - ResidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 3
House 45thSelfReal estate - Forestville, NSW - ResidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 3

6. Liability

Liability: 26 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 43rdSpouse or partnerSt.George BankCAR LOANInitial statement2010-10-20page 4 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfAdelaide Bank and RismarkRESIDENTIAL MORTGAGEInitial statement2010-10-20page 4 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerAdelaide Bank and RismarkRESIDENTIAL MORTGAGEInitial statement2010-10-20page 4 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfSt.George BankJoint liability with my wife for the purchase of a motor vehicle. The loan is with St George bank.Added2012-02-16page 18 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerSt.George BankJoint liability with my wife for the purchase of a motor vehicle. The loan is with St George bank. medium confidenceAdded2012-02-16page 18 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfWestpac Banking CorporationVisa card account held with WestpacAdded2012-12-21page 27 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerColes MyerA Coles Myer Mastercard held by Mrs Margie AbbottAdded2012-12-21page 27 of the PDF
House 43rdDependent childAustralia and New Zealand Banking GroupA credit card account held with the ANZ bank by Ms Bridget AbbottAdded2012-12-21page 27 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerAmerican ExpressSupplementary card on AMEX charge card held by wifeAdded2012-12-21page 27 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfAmerican ExpressCharge card provided by AMEXAdded2012-12-21page 27 of the PDF
House 44thSpouse or partnerColes Myer MastercardCREDIT CARDInitial statement2013-12-09page 5
House 44thSelfVisaCREDIT CARDInitial statement2013-12-09page 5
House 44thSpouse or partnerAFSH NomineesRESIDENTIAL MORTGAGEInitial statement2013-12-09page 5
House 44thSelfAmerican ExpressCHARGE CARDInitial statement2013-12-09page 5
House 44thSelfSt.George BankCAR LOANInitial statement2013-12-09page 5
House 44thSpouse or partnerAmerican ExpressCHARGE CARD (SUPPLEMENTARY)Initial statement2013-12-09page 5
House 44thSelfAFSH NomineesRESIDENTIAL MORTGAGEInitial statement2013-12-09page 5
House 44thDependent childAustralia and New Zealand Banking GroupMs BRIDGET ABBOTT - CREDIT CARDInitial statement2013-12-09page 5
House 45thSpouse or partnerAmerican ExpressCharge card (supplementary)Initial statement2016-09-26page 4
House 45thSpouse or partnerAFSH NomineesResidential mortgageInitial statement2016-09-26page 4
House 45thSelfWestpac Banking CorporationCredit cardInitial statement2016-09-26page 4
House 45thSelfAFSH NomineesResidential mortgageInitial statement2016-09-26page 4
House 45thSelfAmerican ExpressCharge cardInitial statement2016-09-26page 4
House 45thSpouse or partnerColes Myer MastercardCredit cardInitial statement2016-09-26page 4
House 45thSpouse or partnerSt.George BankPersonal loan with St George BankAdded2018-05-14page 31
House 45thSelfSt.George BankPersonal loan with St George BankAdded2018-05-14page 31

8. Account

Account: 20 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 43rdSelfPrudentialMOPS SUPERANNUATIONInitial statement2010-10-20page 4 of the PDF
House 43rdDependent childUBSLouise Abbott, various savings accounts held with UBSAdded2012-12-21page 27 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfCommonwealth Bank of AustraliaVarious savings accounts held with the Commonwealth Bank in both joint and individual namesAdded2012-12-21page 27 of the PDF
House 43rdDependent childAustralia and New Zealand Banking GroupBridget Abbott, various savings accounts held with the ANZ bankAdded2012-12-21page 27 of the PDF
House 43rdDependent childCommonwealth Bank of AustraliaFrances Abbott, various savings accounts held with the Commonwealth BankAdded2012-12-21page 27 of the PDF
House 43rdDependent childCommonwealth Bank of AustraliaBridget Abbott, various savings accounts held with the Commonwealth BankAdded2012-12-21page 27 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerCommonwealth Bank of AustraliaVarious savings accounts held with the Commonwealth Bank in both joint and individual names medium confidenceAdded2012-12-21page 27 of the PDF
House 43rdDependent childCommonwealth Bank of AustraliaLouise Abbott, various savings accounts held with the Commonwealth BankAdded2012-12-21page 27 of the PDF
House 43rdDependent childNational Australia BankLouise Abbott, various savings accounts held with the National Australia BankAdded2012-12-21page 27 of the PDF
House 44thDependent childAustralia and New Zealand Banking GroupMs BRIDGET ABBOTT - VARIOUS SAVINGS ACCOUNTSInitial statement2013-12-09page 5
House 44thSelfHSBCVARIOUS INDIVIDUAL AND JOINT ACCOUNTS WITH SPOUSEInitial statement2013-12-09page 5
House 44thDependent childCommonwealth Bank of AustraliaMs FRANCES ABBOTT - VARIOUS SAVINGS ACCOUNTSInitial statement2013-12-09page 5
House 44thSelfCommonwealth Bank of AustraliaVARIOUS INDIVIDUAL AND JOINT ACCOUNTS WITH SPOUSEInitial statement2013-12-09page 5
House 44thDependent childCommonwealth Bank of AustraliaMs BRIDGET ABBOTT - VARIOUS SAVINGS ACCOUNTSInitial statement2013-12-09page 5
House 44thSpouse or partnerCommonwealth Bank of AustraliaVARIOUS INDIVIDUAL AND JOINT ACCOUNTS WITH SPOUSEInitial statement2013-12-09page 5
House 45thSelfHSBCVarious individual and joint accounts with spouse - HSBCInitial statement2016-09-26page 4
House 45thDependent childAustralia and New Zealand Banking GroupVarious savings accounts - ANZInitial statement2016-09-26page 4
House 45thSpouse or partnerCommonwealth Bank of AustraliaVarious individual and joint accounts with spouse - Commonwealth BankInitial statement2016-09-26page 4
House 45thDependent childCommonwealth Bank of AustraliaVarious savings accounts - Commonwealth BankInitial statement2016-09-26page 4
House 45thSelfCommonwealth Bank of AustraliaVarious individual and joint accounts with spouse - Commonwealth BankInitial statement2016-09-26page 4

9. Other asset

Other asset: 11 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 43rdSelfHillbrick BicyclesAmendment: has since purchased the Hillbrick racing bicycle previously disclosed as a loan. medium confidenceVaried2011-05-13page 12 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfA motor vehicle for use by my daughter Bridget.Added2012-02-16page 18 of the PDF
House 44thSelfMOTOR VEHICLE (JOINTLY OWNED WITH SPOUSE, USED BY Ms FRANCES ABBOTT)Initial statement2013-12-09page 6
House 44thSelfMOTOR VEHICLE (USED BY Ms BRIDGET ABBOTT)Initial statement2013-12-09page 6
House 44thSelfMOTOR VEHICLEInitial statement2013-12-09page 6
House 44thSpouse or partnerMOTOR VEHICLE (JOINTLY OWNED WITH SPOUSE, USED BY Ms FRANCES ABBOTT)Initial statement2013-12-09page 6
House 45thSelfBaum bicycleInitial statement2016-09-26page 5
House 45thSpouse or partnerMotor vehiclesInitial statement2016-09-26page 5
House 45thSelfMotor vehiclesInitial statement2016-09-26page 5
House 45thSelfRecently purchased a new motor vehicleAdded2018-05-14page 31
House 45thSpouse or partnerRecently purchased a new motor vehicleAdded2018-05-14page 31

10. Income

Income: 22 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 43rdSpouse or partnerINCOME FROM EMPLOYMENT AS A CHILD CARE WORKERInitial statement2010-10-20page 5 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfMELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS (MUP)ROYALTIES AS AN AUTHOR FROM MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS (MUP)Initial statement2010-10-20page 5 of the PDF
House 43rdDependent childINCOME FROM VARIOUS PART-TIME JOBSInitial statement2010-10-20page 5 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfPersonal racing bicycle auctioned at Pollie Pedal charity dinner in Sydney on 17 March 2011 and sold to a private individual for $5,500; full amount donated to Grantham Flood Recovery Fund. medium confidenceAdded2011-03-28page 11 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfSmall payment as an author of published works that have attracted a copyright fee.Added2012-02-16page 18 of the PDF
House 43rdDependent childSydney Autumn Racing CarnivalA modest one-off sum for part-time work as an Ambassador for the Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival received by daughter BridgetAdded2012-05-21page 22 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfSmall sum from copyright held in a previously published bookAdded2013-06-25page 34 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfChange entry lodged on 21 October 2010 which details "royalties as an author from Melbourne University Press" to read "royalties as an author"Varied2013-06-25page 34 of the PDF
House 44thSpouse or partnerINCOME FROM EMPLOYMENT AS A CHILD CARE WORKERInitial statement2013-12-09page 6
House 44thDependent childINCOME FROM VARIOUS PART-TIME JOBSInitial statement2013-12-09page 6
House 44thSelfROYALTIES AS AN AUTHORInitial statement2013-12-09page 6
House 44thSelfSMALL INTEREST INCOME FROM CASH ACCOUNTSInitial statement2013-12-09page 6
House 44thSelfAs noted on my Register, I receive royalties as an author. I have received a statement reconciling royalties for the 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014 period. medium confidenceAdded2015-05-12page 45
House 44thSelfWashington Speakers' BureauFrom time to time, I will receive honorariums from speaking engagements overseas. In the interest of full disclosure, my attendance will sometimes be arranged by the Washington Speakers' Bureau.Added2015-12-22page 57
House 45thDependent childIncome from various part-time jobsInitial statement2016-09-26page 5
House 45thSpouse or partnerIncome from employment as a child care workerInitial statement2016-09-26page 5
House 45thSelfRamsay Centre for Western CivilisationAdvisory board position - Ramsay Centre for Western CivilisationInitial statement2016-09-26page 5
House 45thSpouse or partnerSmall interest income from cash accountsInitial statement2016-09-26page 5
House 45thSelfIrregular honorariums from overseas speaking engagementsInitial statement2016-09-26page 5
House 45thSelfSmall interest income from cash accountsInitial statement2016-09-26page 5
House 45thSelfRoyalties as an authorInitial statement2016-09-26page 5
House 45thSelfServcorp LimitedHonorarium to speak at an event hosted by Servcorp Limited in New York City recently.Added2018-08-01page 34

11. Gift

Gift: 131 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 43rdSelfTHE LATE MR BOB WILMOTCASE OF WINE (12) FROM THE LATE MR BOB WILMOTInitial statement2010-10-20page 5 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfMax LiondosSUITS FROM MR MAX LIONDOS, LIONDOS TAILORS, SYDNEYInitial statement2010-10-20page 5 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfPORT MACQUARIE IRONMANENTRY TO THE PORT MACQUARIE IRONMAN 2010Initial statement2010-10-20page 5 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfMax LiondosSUITS FROM MR MAX LIONDOS, LIONDOS TAILORS, SYDNEYAdded2010-10-20page 7 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfI have received a bottle of St Henri Shiraz as a gift – value unknown.Added2010-11-08page 8 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfGreat Australian Swim SeriesComplimentary entrance to the Australia Day swim around the Opera House in Sydney Harbour and a gift bag from the event sponsors which included protein shakes, sportswear and a sports-bag.Added2011-02-11page 9 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfCycling AustraliaCycling jersey and shorts from Cycling Australia. The value is not known.Added2011-02-11page 9 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfHillbrick BicyclesLoan of a Hillbrick racing bicycle for use in the upcoming Pollie Pedal ride. medium confidenceAdded2011-03-28page 11 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfVillage RoadshowPack of various film DVD titles from Village Roadshow. Value unknown.Added2011-05-13page 12 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfCommercial Radio AustraliaDigital radio from Commercial Radio Australia; estimated cost $450, donated to the Leader of the Opposition's Canberra press office.Added2011-05-13page 12 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfMr Tony RuleItems of cycling clothing were given to me as a gift from Mr Tony Rule.Added2011-08-17page 15 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfMcGrath FoundationItems of sports clothing were given to me by the McGrath Foundation to wear as a participant in the Blackmores Sydney Running Festival.Added2011-10-19page 16 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfMr John DraytonA gift of wine from Mr John Drayton for use when hosting guests in my Parliament House office in order to showcase his Hunter Valley winemaking business, Drayton Family Wines.Added2011-11-01page 17 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfMr Max LiondosSuits from Mr Max LiondosAdded2012-02-16page 18 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfCycling clothing for the Tour Down Under charity raceAdded2012-02-16page 18 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfA painting that will hang in my Sydney officeAdded2012-02-16page 18 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfLorne Surf Life Saving ClubA book on the history of the Lorne Surf Lifesaving Club which is in the reception area of my Parliament House officeAdded2012-02-16page 18 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfMr Les TaylorClothing from Mr Les TaylorAdded2012-02-16page 18 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfSimon Martin WhipsHandmade stockwhip from Mr Simon Martin of Simon Martin Whips at the recent AgFest event in Launceston, TasmaniaAdded2012-05-16page 21 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfArnold Bloch LeiblerPro bono legal advice from Arnold Bloch Leibler in a defamation action being brought against me by Mr John SetkaAdded2012-05-16page 21 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfNetball AustraliaSigned netball from Netball Australia to commemorate the recent World Championship win of the Australian Diamonds netball teamAdded2012-07-10page 23 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfGreater Western Sydney GiantsClub membership for the Greater Western Sydney (GWS) AFL teamAdded2012-07-10page 23 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfVirgin AustraliaInvitation from Virgin Australia to join their new membership lounge, The Club, as well as a Samsung tabletAdded2012-08-15page 24 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfCoffs Harbour cycling challengeGiven a cycling jersey as a participant in the 2012 Coffs Harbour cycling challengeAdded2012-08-15page 24 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfCommemorative plate, glass and bottle of wine with an unknown value received at the recent Prime Minister's Olympic DinnerAdded2012-08-15page 24 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfPenfoldsBottle of Penfolds wine received as thanks from the organisers of Wah Bui Pole Hoi Gong (Feng Shui Posts Inauguration) in Sydney on 21 October 2012Added2012-10-30page 25 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfBicycle NSWRiding kit received from riding in the Bicycle NSW Spring Cycle eventAdded2012-10-30page 25 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfPacelineRider's jersey as a gift from participating in a charity bike ride for Paceline (heart arrhythmia awareness and research) on Saturday 17 November 2012Added2012-11-26page 26 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfPresident of the PhilippinesGift of stationery from the President of the PhilippinesAdded2012-11-26page 26 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfVictorian Institute of TechnologyChristmas hamper from the Victorian Institute of Technology with an estimated value of $350.00Added2012-12-21page 27 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfNorthern Territory Cattlemen's AssociationHandmade stockwhip from the Northern Territory Cattlemen's AssociationAdded2013-03-18page 29 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfPanther's ClubThree copies of "The Panthers, Men in Black" books for accompanying daughters, Frances and Bridget, and me, given during a recent visit to the Panther's Club in Penrith for lunchAdded2013-03-18page 29 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfCairns Surf Lifesaving Club IncThe award of 'Number 1 Ticket Holder' from the Cairns Surf Lifesaving Club IncAdded2013-04-23page 30 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfLes TaylorSuits from Mr Les TaylorAdded2013-04-23page 30 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfSurfing AustraliaA copy of the book, 'Surfing Australia: A Complete History of Surfboard Riding in Australia' from Surfing Australia which I will proudly display on the coffee table of my Parliament House officeAdded2013-04-23page 30 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfRG Bain QCMr RG Bain QC is providing pro bono services as counsel in a legal matter medium confidenceAdded2013-05-09page 31 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfN FerrettMr N Ferrett providing assistance on a pro bono basis in a legal matter medium confidenceAdded2013-05-09page 31 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfMcCulloh Robertson lawyersMcCulloh Robertson lawyers will act for me on a pro bono basis in the same matter medium confidenceAdded2013-05-09page 31 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfAdani MiningIndian silver vase and pashmina wrap from Adani MiningAdded2013-06-05page 32 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfProperty Council of AustraliaBottle of Clonakilla wine as a thank you gift following a speech to the Property Council of Australia's Capital Markets Leaders event in CanberraAdded2013-06-05page 32 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfSingleton Rugby ClubSporting clothes and a cycling jersey presented at the annual lunch for the Singleton Rugby Club as guest speaker. The value is not known.Added2013-06-18page 33 of the PDF
House 44thSelfNakhle ShirtmakersA gift of business shirts from Mr Charles Nakhle of Nakhle ShirtmakersAdded2013-12-09page 9
House 44thSelfLiberal Party of AustraliaSupport from the Liberal Party of Australia for sundry office expenses not covered by the limited entitlements provided in OppositionAdded2013-12-09page 9
House 44thSelfJim Barry WinesA bottle of wine from Mr Peter Barry, winemaker of Jim Barry WinesAdded2013-12-09page 9
House 44thSelfNational Press Club of AustraliaA complimentary membership of the National Press ClubAdded2013-12-09page 9
House 44thSelfCycling Sports Group (Cannondale Australia)A Cannondale roadbike from Cycling Sports Group (Cannondale Australia) which I will proudly use on my annual Pollie Pedal charity rideAdded2013-12-09page 9
House 44thSelfSheffield BladesA gift of a pair of RM Williams boots from Mr Jeremy Allbut of Sheffield BladesAdded2013-12-09page 9
House 44thSelfInfrastructure Partnerships AustraliaA case of 12 bottles of Moet champagne from Infrastructure Partnerships Australia (surrendered to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet (CERHOS) for use at official engagements)Added2013-12-09page 11
House 44thSelfNorthern Sydney Cycling ClubA gift of cycling clothing from the Northern Sydney Cycling Club (forwarded payment to the Collector of Public Monies for $11.00 and retained the clothing)Added2013-12-09page 12
House 44thSelfA gift as a framed 'David Rowe' cartoon from Mr John Short (placed on display at Parliament House office; to be surrendered to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet at the end of term)Added2013-12-09page 12
House 44thSelfA gift of a case of 12 bottles of Elderton Command Shiraz (2009) from Mr Cameron Ashmead and Mr Allister Ashmead (surrendered to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet (CERHOS) for use at official engagements)Added2013-12-09page 12
House 44thSelfA gift of a wooden statute from President HE Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (placed on display at Parliament House office; to be presented to the new Australian Centre for Indonesia Studies at Monash University in Melbourne at the end of term)Added2013-12-09page 12
House 44thSelfA gift of diamond and sapphire cufflinks from the President of Sri Lanka (surrendered to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet)Added2013-12-09page 13
House 44thSpouse or partnerA gift of a pendant for my spouse from the President of Sri Lanka (surrendered to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet)Added2013-12-09page 13
House 44thSelfA gift of a leather briefcase from the Sultan of Brunei (surrendered to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet with the request that it is donated to charity)Added2013-12-09page 13
House 44thSelfA gift of a large book on the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque from the Crown Prince of Abu Dubai during a recent private meeting in Abu Dubai (placed on display at Parliament House office; to be presented to the National Library of Australia at the end of term)Added2013-12-09page 13
House 44thSelfA gift of ornate sapphire cufflinks from the President of Sri Lanka (surrendered to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet)Added2013-12-09page 13
House 44thSelfA gift of an ornate silver box from the President of Sri Lanka (placed on display at Parliament House office; to be gifted to the Parliament House Art Collection for display at the end of term)Added2013-12-09page 13
House 44thSelfFoxtelComplimentary Foxtel news service at my Manly electorate officeAdded2013-12-13page 20
House 44thSelfKmartDecorations for the first Prime Minister's charitable 'Wishing Tree' at Parliament House kindly donated by KmartAdded2013-12-13page 20
House 44thSelfRugby AustraliaA gift of a framed Indigenous Wallabies signed jersey from the Australian Rugby Union. Above allowable limit; to be displayed in Sydney office and presented to the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation (AIEF) at end of term.Added2014-02-18page 21
House 44thSelfMr Don Patch of Duranbah SurfboardsA gift of a beautifully decorated Duranbah surfboard from Mr Don Patch of Duranbah Surfboards. Above allowable limit; to be displayed in Sydney office and gifted to the Disabled Surfers Association of Australia at end of term.Added2014-02-18page 21
House 44thSelfMr Lindsay Fox ACA gift of a pen and a pin from Mr Lindsay Fox AC as a memento to those involved in the major fundraising effort for the Centenary of ANZAC commemorations. To be displayed in Parliament House office; at end of term donated to Soldier On charity and auctioned.Added2014-03-28page 23
House 44thSelfMr Marty TeareA gift of a bespoke handmade chair from Mr Marty Teare. To be displayed in Sydney office; remains in Sydney office as part of the Prime Minister's suite at end of term.Added2014-03-28page 23
House 44thSelfMr Rasheed al KhalifaA gift of a pen at an event from Mr Rasheed al Khalifa. Will use the pen; at end of term returned to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2014-03-28page 23
House 44thSelfCrown Prince of Abu DubaiA gift of dates from the Crown Prince of Abu Dubai. Provided to the Official Establishments staff to be used in official functions.Added2014-03-28page 24
House 44thSelfThe Most Honourable Najib Razak, Prime Minister of MalaysiaThe gift of a large embroidered picture of a flower in a gold frame from The Most Honourable Najib Razak, Prime Minister of Malaysia. Surrendered to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet; displayed in Melbourne office, then remain in the Prime Minister's Suite on permanent display.Added2014-05-22page 28
House 44thSelfHis Excellency Sir Michael Ogio CBE GCMG, Governor-General of Papua New GuineaA gift of a framed piece of copper art from His Excellency Sir Michael Ogio CBE GCMG, Governor-General of Papua New Guinea, on the occasion of first visit to Papua New Guinea 20-23 March 2014. Surrendered to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet; displayed in Canberra office, then given to Caritas Technical Secondary School in PNG.Added2014-05-22page 28
House 44thSelfHis Excellency Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of JapanThe gift of a Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 9070 full component (bicycle gears and wheels) and a component assembly voucher from His Excellency Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan. Retained; $2,475 paid to the Collector of Public Monies.Added2014-05-22page 28
House 44thDependent childMr Johnny Schembri of 'by johnny' designMy daughter Bridget received the gift of a Lidi Stripe V Lace dress from Mr Johnny Schembri of 'by johnny' design. Retained by my daughter, who paid $20 to the Collector of Public Monies. medium confidenceAdded2014-05-22page 28
House 44thSelfMr Christopher Hoppe of Bausele AustraliaA Bausele OceanMoon watch from Mr Christopher Hoppe of Bausele Australia. Above allowable limit; donated to Carers Australia to auction at their upcoming fundraising dinner.Added2014-07-11page 31
House 44thSelfMr Wang Jianlin, Chairman of the Wanda Group, ChinaAn Auratic authentic china tea set and Tong Quing Hao purer tea from Mr Wang Jianlin, Chairman of the Wanda Group, China. Above allowable limit; gifted to The Lodge for use.Added2014-07-11page 31
House 44thSelfSecretary of State, Mr John KerryA set of silver cufflinks from Secretary of State, Mr John Kerry. Retained; cheque for $52.05 provided to the Collector of Public Monies.Added2014-07-28page 33
House 44thSelfMr Danny GreenA pair of framed signed boxing gloves from champion boxer Mr Danny Green (an additional set of gloves given to me by Mr Green; the other pair an official gift to Senator the Hon Harry Reid). Above allowable limit; displayed in Canberra office, then given to Mr Les Twentyman's charity, the "20th Man Fund".Added2014-07-28page 33
House 44thSelfPresident of the United States of America, the Hon Barack ObamaA coloured lithograph by US painter Ed Ruscha, "Column with Speed Lines" from the President of the United States of America, the Hon Barack Obama. Above allowable limit; displayed in Canberra office and remains as part of the Prime Minister's suite.Added2014-07-28page 33
House 44thSelfSeyfarth Shaw Australia Pty LtdI am receiving legal services on a reduced fee basis from Seyfarth Shaw Australia Pty Ltd in an action made pursuant to Part 3-1 of the Fair Work Act 2009.Added2014-08-11page 35
House 44thSpouse or partnerRex AirlinesMy wife received a set of cycling gear from Rex Airlines via the Hon John Sharp at Pollie Pedal function. Retained; paid $203.80 to the Collector of Public Monies.Added2014-09-22page 36
House 44thSelf2014 FIFA Socceroos World Cup SquadA framed signed Socceroos Jersey from the 2014 FIFA Socceroos World Cup Squad. Above allowable limit; displayed in Parliament House office; at end of term given to the Alannah and Madeline Foundation to be auctioned.Added2014-09-22page 36
House 44thSelfNarendra ModiA watch with brown leather strap in a wooden box given to me by The Hon Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India. Over the allowable limit; surrendered to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2014-10-15page 38
House 44thSelfHis Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nayhan, Crown Prince of Abu DhabiAn Oryx (mother, father and baby) cast in bronze in a gift box and Oryx (mother and baby) cast in silver within a wooden frame, from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nayhan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi. Above allowable limit; displayed in Parliament House office; surrendered to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet at end of term.Added2014-10-15page 38
House 44thSelfNarendra ModiA necklace, given to me by The Hon Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India. Over the allowable limit; surrendered to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2014-10-15page 38
House 44thSelfChancellor Angela MerkelAn original painting by Mr Ulrich Zeh given to me by Chancellor Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, I have displayed it in my Parliament House office. At the end of my term as Prime Minister the gift will be surrendered to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2015-02-17page 41
House 44thSelfHis Excellency Joko WidodoA Javanese Sword, given to me by His Excellency Joko Widodo, President of the Republic of Indonesia. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, I have displayed it in my Sydney office. At the end of my term as Prime Minister the gift will be surrendered to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2015-02-17page 41
House 44thSelfHis Excellency Enqique Pena NietoAn Aztec Calendar coin given to me by His Excellency Enqique Pena Nieto, President of the United Mexican States. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, I have displayed it in my Parliament House office. At the end of my term as Prime Minister the gift will be donated to the Royal Australian Mint.Added2015-02-17page 41
House 44thSelfHis Excellency Mariano Rajoy BreyA pen given to me by His Excellency Mariano Rajoy Brey, President of the Government of Spain. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, I have displayed it in my Parliament House office. At the end of my term as Prime Minister the gift will be surrendered to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2015-02-17page 41
House 44thSelfNarendra ModiA painting given to me by the Hon Narenda Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, I have displayed it in my Parliament House office. At the end of my term as Prime Minister the gift will be surrendered to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2015-02-17page 42
House 44thSelfMr John Short, Vice President, AurizonA framed picture from Mr John Short, Vice President, Aurizon. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, I have surrendered this gift to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2015-02-17page 42
House 44thSelfNarendra ModiA silver statue given to me by the Hon Narenda Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, I have displayed it in my Parliament House office. At the end of my term as Prime Minister the gift will be surrendered to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. At the end of my term as Prime Minister the gift will be donated to the Australian War Memorial.Added2015-02-17page 42
House 44thSelfMr Mohamed Ould Abdel AzizA rug given to me by Mr Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, President of Mauritania. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, I have surrendered this gift to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2015-02-17page 42
House 44thSelfMr Gary WarkeA coin set from Mr Gary Warke. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, I have displayed the coins in my Parliament House office. At the end of my term as Prime Minister the gift will be surrendered to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2015-02-17page 42
House 44thSelfHRH Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz al-SaudA sword given to me by HRH Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, the then Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, I have displayed it in my Parliament House office. At the end of my term as Prime Minister the gift will be surrendered to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2015-02-17page 42
House 44thSelfAndrew ForrestA pen given to me from Mr Andrew Forrest, Chairman, Fortescue Metals Group Limited and Chairman, Minderoo Foundation. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, I have surrendered it to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2015-02-17page 42
House 44thSelfRt Hon Stephen HarperAn Indigenous Canadian Oar given to me by the Rt Hon Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, I have displayed it in my Parliament House office. At the end of my term as Prime Minister the gift will be surrendered to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2015-02-17page 42
House 44thSelfMr Francois HollandeA fountain pen given to me by Mr François Hollande, President of the French Republic. I have retained this gift and have paid $61.60 to the Collector of Public Monies.Added2015-02-17page 42
House 44thSelfNarendra ModiA gold cricket trophy with cricket ball signed by Indian cricketers MS Dhoni and Kapil Dev and Prime Minister Narenda Modi, given to me by the Hon Narenda Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, I have advised the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet that I will donate this trophy to the Melbourne Cricket Club (the MCC) to display with other cricket memorabilia.Added2015-02-17page 42
House 44thSpouse or partnerMr Lee Hsien LoongMy wife recently also received a cherry blossom canister from Mr Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore. As the value of the gift is over the allowable limit I have displayed it at Kirribilli House. At the end of my term as Prime Minister the gift will be surrendered to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2015-02-17page 43
House 44thSelfMr David M. DavidA sculpture of Gilgamesh presented to me by Mr David M. David, President of the Assyrian National Federation Australia. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, it will be displayed in my Canberra office. At the end of my term as Prime Minister, I will donate this sculpture to the National Library of Australia.Added2015-05-29page 46
House 44thSelfMr Francois HollandeA leather briefcase from the President of France, Mr Francois Hollande. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, I have forwarded payment to the Collector of Public Monies and retained the gift.Added2015-05-29page 46
House 44thSelfVenerable Master Hsing YunAn original framed calligraphy presented by the Venerable Master Hsing Yun when I officiated at the opening of a new Buddhist temple in Wollongong. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, it will be displayed in my Canberra office. At the end of my term as Prime Minister, I will donate this calligraphy to the Wollongong Chinese Students and Scholars Association at the University of Wollongong.Added2015-05-29page 46
House 44thSelfHereke Carpet Weavers AssociationA pure silk woven carpet image of the '100th Anniversary of the Dardanelle's Battle' from the Hereke Carpet Weavers Association in Turkey. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, it will be displayed in my Canberra office. At the end of my term as Prime Minister, I will donate this picture to the Australian War Memorial.Added2015-05-29page 46
House 44thSelfMr Kevin PlankVarious sports gear presented to me by Mr Kevin Plank, Chief Executive Officer of Under Armour. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, I have forwarded payment to the Collector of Public Monies for specific items retained. All remaining items have been returned to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2015-07-14page 48
House 44thSelfMr Ishaq SadathA hand-made Baluch rug presented to me by Mr Ishaq Sadath. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, it will be displayed in my Parliament House office. At the end of my term as Prime Minister, the rug will be returned to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2015-07-14page 48
House 44thSelfMr Nick MountA hand blown glass wine decanter presented to me by Mr Nick Mount from the Jam Factory in Adelaide. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, it will be gifted to The Lodge for use at official functions. At the end of my term as Prime Minister, the decanter will remain at The Lodge.Added2015-07-14page 48
House 44thSelfMr Zhu XinliA Chinese scroll presented to me by Mr Zhu Xinli, Executive Chairman of the China Entrepreneur Club. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, it will be displayed in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2015-07-14page 48
House 44thSelfHis Holiness Bartholomew IA small engraved silver salver presented to me by His Holiness Bartholomew I, Orthodox Patriarch, Turkey. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, it will be displayed in my Parliament House office. At the end of my term as Prime Minister, I will gift this salver to the Greek Orthodox Parish and Community of Kogarah.Added2015-09-11page 50
House 44thSelfInstitute of South East Asian Studies, SingaporeA handmade pot by Mr Iskander Jalil presented to me by the Institute of South East Asian Studies, Singapore. As the value of this gift is above the allowable limit, it will be displayed at The Lodge. At the end of my term as Prime Minister, I will gift this pot to James Cook University.Added2015-09-11page 50
House 44thSelfTorres Strait Regional AuthorityA lithograph of a seahorse presented to me by the Torres Strait Regional Authority. As the value of the gift is above the allowable limit, it will be displayed in my parliamentary office until I retire as a Member of Parliament. On my retirement, it will be returned to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.Added2015-09-30page 52
House 44thSelfFoxtelThe installation of Foxtel and ongoing subscription for my electorate office.Added2015-11-11page 53
House 44thSelfJames DownA painting called 'Big Day in Broome', by Australian artist James Down.Added2015-12-15page 55
House 44thSelfGeneric HealthA bottle of wine from Generic Health.Added2015-12-22page 56
House 44thSelfKill KaptureA kangaroo leather jacket, made by Kill Kapture, given to me by former members of the Australian Defence Force.Added2016-02-03page 58
House 44thSelfServcorp LimitedA bottle of wine, given to me by Servcorp Limited.Added2016-04-11page 62
House 44thSelfServcorp LimitedA bottle of wine from Servcorp Limited.Added2016-05-02page 64
House 45thSelfKezco Tailors of MelbourneDiscounted clothing from Kezco Tailors of Melbourne medium confidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 8
House 45thSelfHurleyA wetsuit from Hurley medium confidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 8
House 45thSelfTriEventsComplimentary registration to participate in the recent Dwellingup 40, provided by TriEvents (the organiser) medium confidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 8
House 45thSelfFoxtelAn ongoing pay TV subscription for my electorate office, provided by Foxtel medium confidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 8
House 45thSpouse or partnerBowerhausAt a charity event my wife recently attended, she was given an item of jewellery from Bowerhaus.Added2016-12-14page 17
House 45thSelfRalston Solutions Proprietary LimitedReceived a selection of Australian wines by Ralston Solutions Proprietary Limited.Added2016-12-14page 17
House 45thSelfSarina Russo GroupA tie, given to me by Sarina Russo Group.Added2017-07-27page 23
House 45thSelfFTI ConsultingA bottle of wine, given to me by FTI Consulting.Added2017-07-27page 23
House 45thSelfA new Samsonite suitcase from a local supporterAdded2017-07-27page 24
House 45thSelfRacing NSWFamily passes to the Royal Randwick Racecourse Director's Room given to me by Racing NSW.Added2017-05-29page 25
House 45thSelfArab Bank AustraliaA bottle of wine, given to me by Arab Bank Australia.Added2017-05-29page 25
House 45thSpouse or partnerSydney Uni Velo ClubCycling kit given by the Sydney Uni Velo Club (SUVelo)Added2017-12-01page 29
House 45thSelfAustralian Monarchist LeagueA print given to me by the Australian Monarchist League.Added2017-12-01page 29
House 45thSelfSydney Uni Velo ClubCycling kit given by the Sydney Uni Velo Club (SUVelo)Added2017-12-01page 29
House 45thSelfThe Tourism InstituteThe Tourism Institute provided hospitality for my annual Warringah community Christmas reception.Added2017-12-22page 30
House 45thSelfCeerose Pty LtdCeerose Pty Ltd has gifted me a Montblanc pen which I have donated to Soldier On Australia for their future fundraising efforts.Added2018-06-13page 32
House 45thSelfA set of three small polished opal stones given by one of the local elders on a visit to Coober Pedy as Special Envoy for Indigenous AffairsAdded2018-11-26page 36
House 45thSpouse or partnerSapphire International Marketing Pty LtdSapphire International Marketing Pty Ltd gave my wife a Versace vase. Donated to StreetWork Australia Limited to assist their work with at-risk youth.Added2019-01-25page 37

12. Sponsored travel/hospitality

Sponsored travel/hospitality: 138 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 43rdSpouse or partnerVictoria Racing ClubHospitality of the Victoria Racing Club in the Committee Room at the Melbourne Cup; accompanied by wife Margie, daughter Frances and her guest medium confidenceAdded2010-11-08page 8 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfVictoria Racing ClubHospitality of the Victoria Racing Club in the Committee Room at the Melbourne CupAdded2010-11-08page 8 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerWife Margie accompanied on Japan visit; her airfare was purchased using my frequent flyer points. medium confidenceAdded2011-02-11page 9 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfGovernment of JapanTravelled to Japan 15-18 December 2010 as an official guest of government; business class flight, accommodation and internal travel met by the Government of Japan.Added2011-02-11page 9 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfMelbourne Cricket Club and Cricket AustraliaHospitality of the MCC and Cricket Australia to attend the fourth Ashes Test Match at the MCG on 26 December 2010.Added2011-02-11page 10 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerMelbourne Cricket Club and Cricket AustraliaAccompanied at the MCG on Boxing Day (26 December 2010) by wife Margie; hospitality of MCC and Cricket Australia. medium confidenceAdded2011-02-11page 10 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfFortescueDuring overnight visit to the Pilbara region, staff and I were provided with onsite accommodation at the 'Cloudbreak' mine owned by FMG.Added2011-05-13page 12 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfRichmond Football ClubOn Saturday 21 May 2011, accepted an invitation from the Richmond Football Club to attend the AFL Dreamtime at the G game between Richmond and Essendon, accompanied by wife Margie and daughter Bridget.Added2011-05-25page 14 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerRichmond Football ClubOn Saturday 21 May 2011, accepted an invitation from the Richmond Football Club to attend the AFL Dreamtime at the G game between Richmond and Essendon, accompanied by wife Margie and daughter Bridget. medium confidenceAdded2011-05-25page 14 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfLiberal Party of AustraliaA private aircraft to enable me to travel to Nauru for official meetings with the President of Nauru and Foreign Minister for Nauru regarding offshore processing centre issues was organised by the Liberal Party of Australia. Accompanied by Mr Scott Morrison MP, staff and media.Added2011-08-17page 15 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfQantas AirwaysA business class upgrade on a recent flight to the UK was provided to my wife and me by QANTAS.Added2011-08-17page 15 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerQantas AirwaysA business class upgrade on a recent flight to the UK was provided to my wife and me by QANTAS. medium confidenceAdded2011-08-17page 15 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfNational Football LeagueAttended the NRL Grand Final in Sydney with my daughter, Frances, as a guest of the NFL.Added2011-10-19page 16 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfAustralian Football LeagueAttended the AFL Grand Final in Melbourne with my wife, Margie, as a guest of the AFL.Added2011-10-19page 16 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerAustralian Football LeagueAttended the AFL Grand Final in Melbourne with my wife, Margie, as a guest of the AFL. medium confidenceAdded2011-10-19page 16 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfV8 Supercars AustraliaAttended the V8 Supercars race at Bathurst as a guest of V8 Supercars who provided hospitality and helicopter access to the racetrack.Added2011-10-19page 16 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerVictoria Racing ClubAttended the AAMI Victoria Derby as a guest of the Victoria Racing Club, hosted by the Chairman, Mr Michael Burn; accompanied by wife Margie and daughters Frances and Bridget. medium confidenceAdded2011-11-01page 17 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfVictoria Racing ClubAttended the AAMI Victoria Derby as a guest of the Victoria Racing Club, hosted by the Chairman, Mr Michael Burn; accompanied by wife Margie and daughters Frances and Bridget; briefly dropped into a number of marquees later in the afternoon.Added2011-11-01page 17 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerCricket Australia3 January 2012: Attended the Australia v India match at the Sydney Cricket Ground as a guest of Cricket Australia with my wife. medium confidenceAdded2012-02-16page 18 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfCricket Australia3 January 2012: Attended the Australia v India match at the Sydney Cricket Ground as a guest of Cricket Australia with my wife.Added2012-02-16page 18 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfGreenEDGE cycling team20-21 January 2012: Rode in a charity cycling race during the Tour Down Under race week in Adelaide raising $13,600 for the Cancer Council of South Australia; accepted hospitality from the GreenEDGE cycling team.Added2012-02-16page 19 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfCircusOz5 January 2012: Attended the opening night performance of 'Steampowered' by CircusOz as a guest of CircusOz with my daughter Frances.Added2012-02-16page 19 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfLorne Surf Life Saving Club7 January 2012: Participated in the Lorne Pier to Pub charity swim as a guest of the Lorne Surf Lifesaving Club.Added2012-02-16page 19 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfThiess29 January 2012: Attended the Men's Final at the Australian Open as a guest of Theiss with my daughter Louise and her guest.Added2012-02-16page 19 of the PDF
House 43rdDependent childQantas AirwaysUpgrade to business class on a recent QANTAS flight from Singapore to London for daughter, Ms Louise AbbottAdded2012-05-16page 21 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfEssendon Football ClubAttended the AFL Dreamtime at the G game between Richmond and Essendon on Saturday 19 May 2012 as a guest of the Essendon Football Club and hosted at dinner by the President, Mr David Evans, accompanied by daughters Frances and BridgetAdded2012-05-21page 22 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerQantas AirwaysA business class upgrade provided to wife on a recent QANTAS flight from Sydney to AucklandAdded2012-05-21page 22 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfAustralian Turf ClubAttended the Golden Slipper race meeting on Saturday 7 April 2012 as a guest of the Australian Turf Club with daughters Frances and BridgetAdded2012-05-21page 22 of the PDF
House 43rdDependent childQantas AirwaysUpgrade from economy to premium economy on a QANTAS flight from LA to Sydney for daughters Frances and Bridget and wife medium confidenceAdded2012-08-15page 24 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerQantas AirwaysUpgrade from economy to premium economy on a QANTAS flight from LA to Sydney for wife and daughters Frances and Bridget medium confidenceAdded2012-08-15page 24 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfQantas AirwaysUpgrade on a recent QANTAS flight from Jakarta to Sydney on 15 October 2012Added2012-10-30page 25 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerVirgin AustraliaUpgrade provided to wife on a recent Virgin flight from Sydney to Melbourne on 2 October 2012Added2012-10-30page 25 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfNational Rugby LeagueAttended the NRL Grand Final as a guest of the NRL accompanied by daughter Frances on Sunday 30 September 2012Added2012-10-30page 25 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfAustralian Football LeagueAttended the AFL Grand Final as a guest of the AFL accompanied by wifeAdded2012-10-30page 25 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfNorth Melbourne Football ClubAttended the AFL Grand Final breakfast on Saturday 29 September as a guest of the North Melbourne Football ClubAdded2012-10-30page 25 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfHospitality of a number of corporate marquees during the afternoon at Derby Day race meetingAdded2012-11-26page 26 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfVictoria Racing ClubAttended the Victoria Racing Club's Derby Day race meeting on Saturday 3 November 2012 as a guest of the Victoria Racing Club with wife and daughters Frances and BridgetAdded2012-11-26page 26 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfEmiratesUpgrade on recent Emirates Airlines flights from Sydney-London (via Dubai) returnAdded2012-12-21page 27 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerQantas AirwaysWife was upgraded on a recent QANTAS flight from Sydney to New Zealand returnAdded2012-12-21page 28 of the PDF
House 43rdDependent childMyerHospitality of Myer accepted by daughters Frances and Bridget to attend their Autumn/Winter Fashion Launch in Melbourne. Travel and accommodation costs were paid personally by the girls.Added2013-03-18page 29 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfRichmond Football ClubAttended the AFL 'Dreamtime at G' match between Essendon and Richmond on Saturday 25 May 2013 as a guest of the Richmond Football Club, accompanied by wife and daughters Frances and BridgetAdded2013-06-05page 32 of the PDF
House 43rdDependent childVillage RoadshowAttended the Australian premiere of 'The Great Gatsby' in Sydney on Wednesday 22 May 2013 as guests of Village Roadshow (daughters Frances and Bridget and wife) medium confidenceAdded2013-06-05page 32 of the PDF
House 43rdSpouse or partnerVillage RoadshowAttended the Australian premiere of 'The Great Gatsby' in Sydney on Wednesday 22 May 2013 as guests of Village Roadshow (wife and daughters Frances and Bridget) medium confidenceAdded2013-06-05page 32 of the PDF
House 44thDependent childWomen's Health MagazineDaughter Bridget attended the 'I Support Women in Sport' Awards in Sydney as guests of Women's Health Magazine in October. While attending the event, they presented an awardAdded2013-12-09page 14
House 44thDependent childMcGrath FoundationDaughter Frances attended the McGrath Foundation's 'Signature High Tea' charity event in Sydney as guests of the McGrath Foundation in OctoberAdded2013-12-09page 14
House 44thSpouse or partnerMcGrath FoundationWife attended the McGrath Foundation's 'Signature High Tea' charity event in Sydney as guests of the McGrath Foundation in OctoberAdded2013-12-09page 14
House 44thDependent childVirgin AustraliaAn upgrade was provided to my daughter Ms Bridget Abbott on a recent Virgin Australia flight from Sydney to Brisbane (one way)Added2013-12-09page 14
House 44thSelfOn a recent official visit to Abu Dhabi, I received a complimentary upgrade by hotel staff from a standard room to a suiteAdded2013-12-09page 14
House 44thDependent childHarpers BazaarDaughter Frances attended the Harpers Bazaar 'Fabulous at Every Age' launch event in Sydney in NovemberAdded2013-12-09page 14
House 44thDependent childAustralian Turf ClubDaughter Frances attended the opening of the new grandstand at Royal Randwick as guests of the Australian Turf Club in Sydney in OctoberAdded2013-12-09page 14
House 44thDependent childMcGrath FoundationDaughter Bridget attended the McGrath Foundation's 'Signature High Tea' charity event in Sydney as guests of the McGrath Foundation in OctoberAdded2013-12-09page 14
House 44thDependent childAustralian Turf ClubDaughter Bridget attended the opening of the new grandstand at Royal Randwick as guests of the Australian Turf Club in Sydney in OctoberAdded2013-12-09page 14
House 44thDependent childWomen's Health MagazineDaughter Frances attended the 'I Support Women in Sport' Awards in Sydney as guests of Women's Health Magazine in October. While attending the event, they presented an awardAdded2013-12-09page 14
House 44thSpouse or partnerNetball AustraliaWife attended the launch of the Netball Australia 'World Cup 2015' event in Sydney in NovemberAdded2013-12-09page 15
House 44thSpouse or partnerMy wife received an upgrade to business class on a recent flight from Sydney to Perth. medium confidenceAdded2014-03-28page 24
House 44thSpouse or partnerMy wife was recently upgraded on a privately funded domestic flight between Sydney and Melbourne. medium confidenceAdded2014-04-14page 27
House 44thDependent childOvarian Cancer Research NetworkMy daughter, Bridget, attended White Style at the Quay as a guest of the Ovarian Cancer Research Network.Added2014-05-22page 29
House 44thSpouse or partnerNational Portrait Gallery of AustraliaMy wife attended a meeting at the National Portrait Gallery in her capacity as Chief Patron of the Gallery and recently hosted their Royal Highnesses, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at the Gallery during the recent Royal Visit.Added2014-05-22page 29
House 44thSpouse or partnerNorthern Beaches Community ConnectMy wife attended the Bringing Them Together Northern Beaches Community Connect Multicultural Feast.Added2014-05-22page 29
House 44thSpouse or partnerMs Krystal BarterMy wife officially launched Ms Krystal Barter book, The Lucky One. Ms Barter is the founder of Pink Hope charity. medium confidenceAdded2014-05-22page 29
House 44thSpouse or partnerEthnic Business AwardsMy wife launched the 25th anniversary of the Ethnic Business Awards as a guest of honour of the Ethnic Business Awards.Added2014-05-22page 29
House 44thSpouse or partnerRoyal Easter Show Charity BrunchMy wife was the guest of honour and gave the address at the Royal Easter Show Charity Brunch.Added2014-05-22page 29
House 44thDependent childGovernor of Victoria, His Excellency the Hon Alex Chernov AC QC, and Mrs ChernovMy daughter, Frances, attended a reception held in honour of the 2014 Melbourne Fashion Festival as a guest of the Governor of Victoria, His Excellency the Hon Alex Chernov AC QC, and Mrs Chernov.Added2014-05-22page 29
House 44thSpouse or partnerBelrose Country ClubMy wife attended the ANZAC Day service at the Belrose Country Club.Added2014-05-22page 29
House 44thSpouse or partnerWarringah Chamber of CommerceMy wife officially opened the Warringah Chamber of Commerce EXPO.Added2014-05-22page 29
House 44thSpouse or partnerKidsXpress LifeMy spouse attended the KidsXpress Life Strategic Planning session, and drinks, as a guest of KidsXpress Life charity.Added2014-05-22page 29
House 44thSpouse or partnerBicycle NSWMy wife participated in and was the ambassador for Bicycle NSW's 'Gear Up Girl' bicycle ride from Sydney Olympic Park to Cronulla.Added2014-05-22page 29
House 44thSpouse or partnerLifelineMy wife started, participated in and was the ambassador for Lifeline's Bobbin Head Cycle Classic bike ride.Added2014-05-22page 29
House 44thDependent childAustralian Subscription Television and Radio AssociationMy daughters, Frances and Bridget, attended the ASTRA awards as a guest of ASTRA. medium confidenceAdded2014-05-22page 29
House 44thSpouse or partnerMy wife attended the commissioning service for the Special Religious Teacher (SRT) teacher and volunteers at Forestville in my electorate.Added2014-05-22page 29
House 44thSpouse or partnerKu-ring-gai CouncilMy wife attended a citizenship ceremony as a guest of honour of the Ku-ring-gai Council.Added2014-05-22page 29
House 44thDependent childMelbourne Fashion FestivalMy daughter, Frances, attended the opening night of the 2014 Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival in Melbourne as a guest of the Melbourne Fashion Festival.Added2014-05-22page 29
House 44thSpouse or partnerDee Why RSLMy wife represented me and laid a wreath on my behalf at the ANZAC Sunday March and Commemoration Service at the Dee Why RSL.Added2014-05-22page 29
House 44thSelfPwCMy wife and I also attended an evening event sponsored by PwC in support of the Deb Bailey Foundation for Motor Neurone Disease. medium confidenceAdded2014-05-22page 30
House 44thSpouse or partnerForestville RSLMy wife represented me at the ANZAC Sunday Service and presented a book tribute at the Forestville RSL.Added2014-05-22page 30
House 44thDependent childMy daughter, Bridget, attended the reception held at Parliament House in honour of Their Royal Highnesses, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.Added2014-05-22page 30
House 44thSpouse or partnerPwCMy wife and I also attended an evening event sponsored by PwC in support of the Deb Bailey Foundation for Motor Neurone Disease. medium confidenceAdded2014-05-22page 30
House 44thSpouse or partnerDeb Bailey Foundation for Motor Neurone DiseaseMy wife attended the Hellenic Lyceum in support of the Deb Bailey Foundation for Motor Neurone Disease.Added2014-05-22page 30
House 44thSpouse or partnerStockton View ClubMy wife attended The Stockton View Club's 50th birthday luncheon in Sydney.Added2014-07-11page 31
House 44thDependent childOvarian Cancer Research FoundationMy daughter, Bridget, attended the Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation function Unite in White event.Added2014-07-11page 31
House 44thSpouse or partnerFederal Parliamentary Press GalleryMy wife attended The Press Gallery Midwinter Ball in Canberra as a guest of the Parliamentary Press Gallery.Added2014-07-11page 32
House 44thSpouse or partnerSt Lucy's SchoolMy wife attended the launch of the 'Week without Words' at St Lucy's School in Wahroonga, Sydney.Added2014-07-11page 32
House 44thSpouse or partnerNational Portrait Gallery of AustraliaMy wife attended a School of the Air visit to the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra where she is patron.Added2014-07-11page 32
House 44thSpouse or partnerTour de CureMy wife attended The Tour de Cure Ball for Cancer Research in Sydney.Added2014-07-11page 32
House 44thSpouse or partnerMy wife received an upgrade on a recent return flight from New Zealand to Sydney. medium confidenceAdded2014-07-11page 32
House 44thSpouse or partnerMr Joseph AssafMy wife attended the Ethnic Business Awards in Brisbane as a guest of the Chairman of the Ethnic Business Awards, Mr Joseph Assaf. The cost of her accommodation and car transport in Brisbane was met by Mr Assaf. The cost of her flight was paid privately.Added2015-02-17page 43
House 44thSpouse or partnerTennis AustraliaMy wife attended the first day of the 2015 Australian Open as a guest of Tennis Australia. Travel and accommodation was met at personal expense.Added2015-03-02page 44
House 44thSpouse or partnerMy wife was recently upgraded on two privately funded domestic flights and an official flight.Added2015-05-29page 47
House 44thSpouse or partnerNetball AustraliaMy wife also attended the Netball World Cup Final in Sydney at Acer Arena Homebush as a guest of Netball Australia.Added2015-09-11page 50
House 44thSelfI recently attended the Netball World Cup Opening Ceremony at Acer Arena Homebush with my wife and daughters Frances and Bridget. medium confidenceAdded2015-09-11page 50
House 44thSpouse or partnerI recently attended the Netball World Cup Opening Ceremony at Acer Arena Homebush with my wife and daughters Frances and Bridget. medium confidenceAdded2015-09-11page 50
House 44thSpouse or partnerMy wife was recently upgraded on a privately funded flight.Added2015-09-11page 51
House 44thSpouse or partnerMargaret Thatcher CentreOne return airfare to London. As I travelled to give the 2nd Annual Margaret Thatcher Lecture, these costs were met by the Margaret Thatcher Centre, London. medium confidenceAdded2015-11-24page 54
House 44thSelfMargaret Thatcher CentreOne return airfare to London. As I travelled to give the 2nd Annual Margaret Thatcher Lecture, these costs were met by the Margaret Thatcher Centre, London. medium confidenceAdded2015-11-24page 54
House 44thSelfMargaret Thatcher CentreAccommodation and incidentals in London from 25-27 October 2015. As I travelled to give the 2nd Annual Margaret Thatcher Lecture, these costs were met by the Margaret Thatcher Centre, London. medium confidenceAdded2015-11-24page 54
House 44thSpouse or partnerMargaret Thatcher CentreAccommodation and incidentals in London from 25-27 October 2015. As I travelled to give the 2nd Annual Margaret Thatcher Lecture, these costs were met by the Margaret Thatcher Centre, London. medium confidenceAdded2015-11-24page 54
House 44thSpouse or partnerAn upgrade on a recent privately funded domestic flight from Sydney to Melbourne.Added2016-02-03page 59
House 44thSpouse or partnerFed Cup FoundationAs an ambassador for the Fed Cup Foundation, Mrs Abbott launched a scholarship encouraging young people living in remote and rural areas to play tennis. Mrs Abbott was then invited to the President's Room for lunch and an afternoon of centre-court tennis.Added2016-02-03page 59
House 44thSelfAn upgrade to a privately funded hotel room in Washington DC. medium confidenceAdded2016-02-10page 60
House 44thSpouse or partnerTwo upgraded seats on privately funded fares within the USA. medium confidenceAdded2016-02-10page 60
House 44thSpouse or partnerConsul-GeneralAccommodation at the Consul-General's private residence in New York City. medium confidenceAdded2016-02-10page 60
House 44thSelfConsul-GeneralAccommodation at the Consul-General's private residence in New York City. medium confidenceAdded2016-02-10page 60
House 44thSelfAlliance Defending FreedomTwo return flights from Australia to the United States of America, provided by the Alliance Defending Freedom organisation. medium confidenceAdded2016-02-10page 60
House 44thSpouse or partnerAn upgrade to a privately funded hotel room in Washington DC. medium confidenceAdded2016-02-10page 60
House 44thSelfTwo upgraded seats on privately funded fares within the USA. medium confidenceAdded2016-02-10page 60
House 44thSpouse or partnerAlliance Defending FreedomTwo return flights from Australia to the United States of America, provided by the Alliance Defending Freedom organisation. medium confidenceAdded2016-02-10page 60
House 44thSpouse or partnerUpgrade to Business Class on a privately funded flight from New Zealand.Added2016-03-17page 61
House 44thSelfCQSCost of accommodation in London from 20-24 March 2016 met by CQSAdded2016-04-11page 63
House 44thSelfGovernment of UkraineFlight from Australia to Ukraine (return) provided by the Government of UkraineAdded2016-04-11page 63
House 44thSelfGovernment of UkraineAccommodation, transport and hospitality in Kiev from 18-20 March 2016 provided by the Government of UkraineAdded2016-04-11page 63
House 44thSpouse or partnerComplimentary upgrade to Business Class on a privately funded return flight to New Zealand.Added2016-05-02page 64
House 45thSelfEmiratesEmirates upgraded my wife and I on a leg from Prague to Dubai. medium confidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 9
House 45thSpouse or partnerAlliance of European Conservatives and ReformistsAECR invited me to deliver a speech at their conference in Prague on 15-18 September 2016. Flights, accommodation and incidentals for my wife and I were met by the AECR. medium confidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 9
House 45thSpouse or partnerEmiratesEmirates upgraded my wife and I on a leg from Prague to Dubai. medium confidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 9
House 45thSelfAlliance of European Conservatives and ReformistsAECR invited me to deliver a speech at their conference in Prague on 15-18 September 2016. Flights, accommodation and incidentals for my wife and I were met by the AECR. medium confidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 9
House 45thSpouse or partnerVirgin AustraliaMy wife received a flight upgrade on a domestic Virgin flight from Melbourne to Sydney in August. medium confidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 9
House 45thSelfCQSTravelled to New York City and London as a guest of CQS. They provided travel, some hospitality and accommodation.Added2016-10-25page 15
House 45thSelfThe Spectator MagazineWhile in the United Kingdom, attended the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham as a guest of The Spectator Magazine, who met the cost of travel (including return flight to Australia), some hospitality and accommodation.Added2016-10-25page 15
House 45thSelfAnglicare PNGTravelled to Port Moresby to address the Anglicare PNG annual fundraising dinner. Anglicare PNG met the cost of travel, while accommodation and incidentals were covered by Airways Hotel Limited.Added2016-11-28page 16
House 45thSelfMohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum FoundationInvited to attend the Knowledge Summit, an event held by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Costs were met by the Foundation and arranged by the Washington Speakers Bureau.Added2016-12-22page 18
House 45thSpouse or partnerVirgin AustraliaAn upgrade on a privately funded return Virgin flight from Sydney to Melbourne.Added2017-02-13page 19
House 45thSelfCancer Council, South AustraliaInvited to participate in the Tour Down Under as a part of the 2017 Beat Cancer Tour. One night's accommodation in Adelaide was provided by the Cancer Council, South Australia.Added2017-02-13page 19
House 45thSelfVirgin AustraliaReceived an upgrade on a privately funded return Virgin flight from Sydney to Adelaide.Added2017-02-13page 19
House 45thSelfAlliance for Conservatives and Reformists in Europe (ACRE)ACRE sponsored my visit to Europe and the United Kingdom from 4-11 March 2017. The Alliance met the cost of flights as well as accommodation in Warsaw and Brussels.Added2017-03-29page 20
House 45thSelfBow GroupDuring the London leg of my visit, the Bow Group met the cost of accommodation.Added2017-03-29page 20
House 45thSpouse or partnerAustralia/Israel & Jewish Affairs CouncilTravel to the Middle East from 13 – 21 May 2017. AIJAC sponsored visit and met the cost of flights, accommodation and ground transport while visiting Israel (Spouse)Added2017-06-20page 22
House 45thSelfAustralia/Israel & Jewish Affairs CouncilTravel to the Middle East from 13 – 21 May 2017. AIJAC sponsored visit and met the cost of flights, accommodation and ground transport while visiting Israel (Self)Added2017-06-20page 22
House 45thSpouse or partnerComplimentary upgrade to Premium Economy on a privately funded flight from Australia to the UAE (Spouse)Added2017-07-27page 24
House 45thSelfComplimentary upgrade to Premium Economy on a privately funded flight from Australia to the UAE (Self)Added2017-07-27page 24
House 45thSpouse or partnerGlobal Warming Policy FoundationTravelled to London in October 2017. The cost of flights, accommodation and ground transport were met by the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) (Spouse)Added2017-10-19page 27
House 45thSelfGlobal Warming Policy FoundationTravelled to London in October 2017. The cost of flights, accommodation and ground transport were met by the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) (Self)Added2017-10-19page 27
House 45thSelfAlliance Defending Freedom (ADF)Travelled to the United States of America from 28 October – 4 November 2017. The costs of flights and ground transport were met by the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF).Added2017-11-23page 28
House 45thSpouse or partnerVirgin AustraliaComplimentary upgrade from Virgin Australia on privately funded travel to Melbourne from Sydney.Added2018-06-13page 32
House 45thSelfThe Strategic Leadership DialogueThe Strategic Leadership Dialogue sponsored travel to Israel and the United States of America from 6 – 13 July 2018, and met the cost of accommodation while in Israel.Added2018-08-01page 34
House 45thSelfQantas AirwaysOn the flight returning to Australia received an upgrade from Qantas Airways.Added2018-08-01page 34
House 45thSelfThe Oxford UnionCost of accommodation and some ground transport while in the United Kingdom was met by The Oxford Union (travel to UK and France in October 2018)Added2018-10-22page 35
House 45thSelfThe New CriterionCost of flights, along with accommodation and ground transport while in France was met by The New Criterion (travel to UK and France in October 2018)Added2018-10-22page 35
House 45thSelfVirgin AustraliaUpgrade on personally-funded travel on a Virgin Australia Airlines flight from Canberra to Sydney on 27 February 2019.Added2019-03-13page 38

13. Membership

Membership: 76 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 43rdSpouse or partnerManly Women's ShelterInvitation from the Manly Women's Shelter to be a patron accepted by wifeAdded2013-06-18page 33 of the PDF
House 44thSelfAustralian Commonwealth Games AssociationPatron of the Australian Commonwealth Games AssociationAdded2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSelfLiberal Party of Australia (NSW Division)Membership of the Liberal Party of Australia (NSW Division)Initial statement2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSelfQantas AirwaysMembership of the QANTAS Chairman's Club Lounge (and spouse)Initial statement2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSpouse or partnerQantas AirwaysMembership of the QANTAS Chairman's Club Lounge (and spouse)Initial statement2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSelfMental Health Foundation AustraliaPatron of the Mental Health Foundation of AustraliaAdded2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSelfAlannah & Madeline FoundationPatron of the Alannah and Madeline FoundationAdded2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSelfBasketball AustraliaPatron of Basketball Australia LimitedAdded2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSelfNational Gallery of AustraliaMembership of the National Gallery of Australia (and spouse)Initial statement2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSelfCrusaders Cricket AustraliaPatron of the Crusaders Cricket AustraliaAdded2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSelfSport Australia Hall of FamePatron in Chief of the Sport Australia Hall of FameAdded2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSelfVirgin AustraliaMembership of Virgin Australia's 'The Club' (and spouse)Initial statement2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSelfNational Press Club of AustraliaMembership of the National Press ClubInitial statement2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSelfGreater Western Sydney GiantsMembership of Greater Western Sydney (GWS) AFL teamInitial statement2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSelfNorthern Sydney Cycling ClubMembership of the Northern Sydney Cycling ClubInitial statement2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSelfAustralian Olympic CommitteePatron of the Australian Olympic CommitteeAdded2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSpouse or partnerVirgin AustraliaMembership of Virgin Australia's 'The Club' (and spouse)Initial statement2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSpouse or partnerNational Gallery of AustraliaMembership of the National Gallery of Australia (and spouse)Initial statement2013-12-09page 16
House 44thSpouse or partnerNetball AustraliaAmbassador for the World Cup Netball 2015 representing Netball AustraliaAdded2013-12-09page 17
House 44thSpouse or partnerManly Women's ShelterPatron of the Manly Women's ShelterAdded2013-12-09page 17
House 44thSelfQueenscliff Surf Life Saving ClubPatron of local surf lifesaving club, the Queenscliff Surf Life Saving Club in Sydney.Added2014-02-18page 21
House 44thSelfThe Australian Golf ClubHonorary membership of The Australian Golf Club.Added2014-02-18page 21
House 44thSelfManly Warringah Sea EaglesNumber 1 Ticket Holder honour for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles.Added2014-02-18page 21
House 44thSelfSurf Life Saving AustraliaVice Patron of Surf Life Saving Australia.Added2014-02-18page 22
House 44thSpouse or partnerNational Portrait Gallery of AustraliaMy wife has accepted an invitation to be patron of the National Portrait Gallery.Added2014-02-18page 22
House 44thSelfRotary Club of ManlyHonorary member of the Rotary Club of Manly.Added2014-02-18page 22
House 44thSelfManly Rugby ClubPatron of the Manly Rugby Cub for the 2014 season.Added2014-02-18page 22
House 44thSelfPrime Minister's Olympic Dinner 2016Patron of the Prime Minister's Olympic Dinner 2016.Added2014-03-28page 24
House 44thSelfAdvancePatron of Advance.Added2014-03-28page 24
House 44thSpouse or partnerFederation Cup (Fed Cup) AustraliaMy wife has accepted an invitation to be an ambassador for the Federation Cup (Fed Cup) Australia which is an international women's tennis event.Added2014-05-22page 30
House 44thSpouse or partnerNational Op Shop WeekAmbassador for National Op Shop Week to help raise awareness of the important role of charity op shops in our community.Added2014-09-22page 36
House 44thSpouse or partnerKidsXpressPatron of KidsXpress in support of KidsXpress work on behalf of children facing emotional trauma.Added2014-09-22page 36
House 44thSpouse or partnerSt Lucy's School WahroongaAmbassador for Week Without Words in support of the work of St Lucy's School Wahroonga to help children with verbal disabilities to communicate.Added2014-09-22page 36
House 44thSelfInternational Raoul Wallenberg FoundationAccepted the invitation to become an honorary member of the International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation.Added2014-09-22page 36
House 44thSpouse or partnerPink HopeAmbassador for the Pink Hope Bright Pink Lipstick day in support of Pink Hope's work for families facing hereditary breast and ovarian cancer.Added2014-09-22page 36
House 44thSelfCricket Club of India LimitedOn my recent visit to India I was presented with a membership to the Cricket Club of India Limited.Added2014-10-15page 38
House 44thSpouse or partnerVirgin AustraliaMy wife and I also received renewed membership to 'The Club' of Virgin Australia Airlines. medium confidenceVaried2014-10-15page 39
House 44thSelfVirgin AustraliaMy wife and I also received renewed membership to 'The Club' of Virgin Australia Airlines. medium confidenceVaried2014-10-15page 39
House 44thSpouse or partnerHealthy Harold Life EducationAmbassador for Healthy Harold Life Education which empowers young people to make the best choices for a safe life, through drug and health education programs.Added2015-02-17page 43
House 44thSelfNational Gallery of AustraliaMy wife and I received renewed membership to National Gallery of Australia. medium confidenceAdded2015-02-17page 43
House 44thSpouse or partnerAustralian Children's Music FoundationNational Ambassador for the Australian Children's Music Foundation who provide free music education and instruments to disadvantaged and indigenous children at youth and at risk.Added2015-02-17page 43
House 44thSpouse or partnerNational Gallery of AustraliaMy wife and I received renewed membership to National Gallery of Australia. medium confidenceAdded2015-02-17page 43
House 44thSpouse or partnerRoyal Far WestAmbassador for Royal Far West to support their outstanding contribution to children with developmental, learning and other health disorders who live in rural and remote NSW.Added2015-02-17page 43
House 44thSpouse or partnerRotary Oceania Medical Aid for ChildrenMy wife has accepted an invitation to be a patron of Rotary Oceania Medical Aid for Children.Added2015-05-29page 47
House 44thSelfRoyal Victorian Automobile ClubI have received an honorary membership of the Royal Victorian Automobile Club ('RACV') which I have accepted.Added2015-05-29page 47
House 44thSelfHyatt Hotels CorporationComplimentary membership of the Hyatt Courtesy Card given by Hyatt Hotels.Added2016-05-02page 64
House 45thSelfManly Warringah Sea EaglesNo 1 Ticket holder of the Manly Sea EaglesInitial statement2016-09-26page 10
House 45thSelfNorthern Sydney Cycling ClubMembership of the Northern Sydney Cycling ClubInitial statement2016-09-26page 10
House 45thSelfNational Press Club of AustraliaMembership of the National Press ClubInitial statement2016-09-26page 10
House 45thSelfLiberal Party of Australia (NSW Division)Membership of the Liberal Party of Australia (NSW Division)Initial statement2016-09-26page 10
House 45thSelfNational Gallery of AustraliaMembership of the National Gallery of Australia (and spouse)Initial statement2016-09-26page 10
House 45thSelfRotary Club of ManlyHonorary Member of the Rotary Club of ManlyInitial statement2016-09-26page 10
House 45thSelfQueenscliff Surf Life Saving ClubMembership of the Queenscliff Surf Lifesaving ClubInitial statement2016-09-26page 10
House 45thSpouse or partnerNational Gallery of AustraliaMembership of the National Gallery of Australia (and spouse)Initial statement2016-09-26page 10
House 45thSpouse or partnerQantas AirwaysMembership of the QANTAS Chairman's Club Lounge (and spouse)Initial statement2016-09-26page 10
House 45thSelfDavidson Rural Fire ServiceMembership of the Davidson Rural Fire ServiceInitial statement2016-09-26page 10
House 45thSelfQantas AirwaysMembership of the QANTAS Chairman's Club Lounge (and spouse)Initial statement2016-09-26page 10
House 45thSpouse or partnerVirgin AustraliaMembership of Virgin Australia's 'The Club' (and spouse)Initial statement2016-09-26page 10
House 45thSelfVirgin AustraliaMembership of Virgin Australia's 'The Club' (and spouse)Initial statement2016-09-26page 10
House 45thSelfHyatt Courtesy ClubMembership of the Hyatt Courtesy ClubInitial statement2016-09-26page 10
House 45thSelfWakehurst Golf ClubHonorary Member of the Wakehurst Golf ClubInitial statement2016-09-26page 10
House 45thSelfAustralian Air League Manly SquadronPatron of the Australian Air League Manly SquadronInitial statement2016-09-26page 11
House 45thSelfQueenscliff Surf Life Saving ClubPatron of the Queenscliff Surf Lifesaving ClubInitial statement2016-09-26page 11
House 45thSelfManly Rugby Football ClubPatron of the Manly Rugby Football ClubInitial statement2016-09-26page 11
House 45thSpouse or partnerRoyal Far WestAmbassador for the Royal Far WestInitial statement2016-09-26page 11
House 45thSelfForestville Junior Rugby League ClubPatron of the Forestville Junior Rugby League ClubInitial statement2016-09-26page 11
House 45thSelfNorth Steyne Surf Lifesaving ClubPatron of the North Steyne Surf Lifesaving ClubInitial statement2016-09-26page 11
House 45thSelfSoldiers' Avenue of Honour stakeholders groupPatron of the Soldiers' Avenue of Honour stakeholders groupInitial statement2016-09-26page 11
House 45thSelfSoldier On AustraliaAmbassador of Soldier OnInitial statement2016-09-26page 11
House 45thSelfManly Lifesaving ClubPatron of the Manly Lifesaving ClubInitial statement2016-09-26page 11
House 45thSelfWakehurst Football ClubPatron of the Wakehurst Football ClubInitial statement2016-09-26page 11
House 45thSpouse or partnerManly Women's ShelterPatron of the Manly Women's ShelterInitial statement2016-09-26page 11
House 45thSelfAustralians for Constitutional MonarchyAccepted an invitation to become a patron of Australians for Constitutional Monarchy.Added2016-10-17page 14
House 45thSelfInstitute for Free TradeInvitation to serve on the international advisory board of the Institute for Free TradeAdded2017-10-17page 26
House 45thSpouse or partnerKidsXpressInvitation to join the board of Kidsxpress (voluntary)Added2017-12-22page 30
House 45thSpouse or partnerUnited In CompassionInvitation to become a patron of United In Compassion (voluntary)Added2017-12-22page 30

14. Other interest

Other interest: 20 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 43rdSelfCarers AustraliaHosted a dinner in Sydney for the 2012 Pollie Pedal charity bike ride from Colac to Canberra which raised $119,000; funds provided to Carer's Australia. Further monies anticipated over the 10 day ride and from sponsorship. medium confidenceAdded2012-03-21page 20 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfCarers AustraliaPollie Pedal charity ride raised $548,177 for Carers Australia (the ride's national charity) and $149,170 for the Manly Women's Shelter (the local charity) for a 2012 fundraising total of $697,347 medium confidenceAdded2012-05-16page 21 of the PDF
House 43rdSelfNorthern Sydney Cycling ClubHonorary membership to the Northern Sydney Cycling Club medium confidenceAdded2013-06-05page 32 of the PDF
House 44thSelfPro Bono Legal Counsel: received pro bono legal advice in a defamation case brought by Mr John Setka. The case is ongoing. Legal representation is being provided by Mr Michael Wheelahan (Senior Counsel), Mr Timothy J.F. McEvoy (Counsel) and Arnold Bloch Leibler (Lawyers)Initial statement2013-12-09page 18
House 44thSelfPollie PedalPollie Pedal: For over 15 years, my annual 'Pollie Pedal' cycling ride has raised funds for charity. In 2013, Pollie Pedal raised $762,097.68 for Carers Australia and $87,780.00 for the Manly Women's Shelter. Committed to both remaining the Pollie Pedal national and local charities in 2014Initial statement2013-12-09page 18
House 44thSpouse or partnerSt Ives Occasional Care centreMy wife recently opened the IGA St Ives and while at the opening was unexpectedly presented with a donation of $1,000 to the St Ives Occasional Care centre, a community organisation where she works. The $1,000 will benefit the centre in its work for local families and children in St Ives, Sydney.Added2014-02-18page 22
House 44thSelfWarringah Federal Electorate Conference of the Liberal PartyIn late May, I hosted the Warringah Australia Remembers 72nd commemorative service at the Defence of Sydney monument at North Head. Mr Les Carlyon AC was the guest speaker and the Warringah Federal Electorate Conference of the Liberal Party met Mr Carlyon's costs to enable him to travel to the event.Added2014-07-11page 32
House 44thSpouse or partnerDeb Bailey Motor Neurone FoundationMy wife has accepted the position as patron of the Deb Bailey Motor Neurone Foundation. medium confidenceAdded2014-07-28page 34
House 44thSelfFighter WorldAccepted the position as honorary patron for the 'Fighter World' military aviation museum in Williamstown, NSW. medium confidenceAdded2014-07-28page 34
House 44thSelfManly Women's ShelterIn 2014, $67,790 was raised for the Manly Women's Shelter (as my local electorate charity) and $752,041 for Carer's Australia. medium confidenceAdded2015-02-17page 43
House 44thSelfPollie PedalThe 17th annual Pollie Pedal bike ride was held in August 2014. Since Pollie Pedal first started, over $4,000,000 has been raised for causes benefitting Australians including: Carers Australia; the Australian Paralympic Team; the Royal Flying Doctors Service; medical research into children's leukaemia; breast cancer; diabetes; prostrate cancer; the Poche Centre for Indigenous Health at Sydney University and Ronald McDonald House. medium confidenceAdded2015-02-17page 43
House 44thSelfPollie PedalTo date, the 18th annual Pollie Pedal charity bike ride as raised $533,382 for the national beneficiary, Carers Australia. In addition, $61,790 has also been raised for Bear Cottage, a local charity in my electorate that provides support and care to very ill children and their families. medium confidenceAdded2015-05-29page 47
House 44thSelfNSW Business ChamberIn early July, I hosted a Small Business Breakfast in my electorate which was free to attend for all small business owners in Warringah. This event was co-hosted with the NSW Business Chamber.Added2015-09-11page 51
House 45thSelfPollie PedalPollie Pedal: for 20 years, annual cycling ride raising funds for Australian charities; over $5,000,000 raised to date. In 2016 raised over $300,000 for Carers Australia and $18,240 for Bear Cottage. Soldier On and StreetWork Northern Beaches to be beneficiaries in 2017. medium confidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 12
House 45thSelfArnold Bloch LeiblerPro Bono Legal Counsel: pro bono legal advice received in a defamation case brought by Mr John Setka (ongoing). Legal representation provided by Mr Michael Wheelahan (Senior Counsel), Mr Timothy J.F. McEvoy (Counsel) and Arnold Bloch Leibler (Lawyers). medium confidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 12
House 45thSelfWarringah RemembersEach year in May the Warringah Remembers committee holds a commemorative service at North Head and my electorate office assists with the coordination of this commemoration. medium confidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 13
House 45thSelfUkraine International Advisory CouncilAppointed by the President of Ukraine to an advisory council which seeks to promote a strong and prosperous country; may be invited to attend meetings in Kiev. medium confidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 13
House 45thSelfRamsay Centre for Western CivilisationAccepted an advisory board position for the newly established Ramsay Centre for Western Civilisation, which seeks to promote more widespread study and understanding of the Western canon. medium confidenceInitial statement2016-09-26page 13
House 45thSelfPollie PedalPollie Pedal: in 2017 raised over $410 000 for Soldier On and over $60 000 for Streetwork; Soldier On and Streetwork agreed to remain national and local beneficiaries for 2018Added2017-05-11page 21
House 45thSelfPollie PedalPollie Pedal: in 2018 raised over $460 000 for Soldier On Australia and over $50 000 for Streetwork; Soldier On Australia and Streetwork have agreed to remain the national and local beneficiaries for 2019.Added2018-06-13page 33

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