Members / Senator
Varun Ghosh
Senator. 49 declared items across 1 statement (Senate 48th).
Terms
| Parliament | Electorate or state | Party (start of term) | Bloc | Items |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 48th | Western Australia | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 48th | 2025-08-15 | 1 | 49 | Senate register (structured source) |
Declared interests
49 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.
1. Shareholding
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 48th | Self | Archer Roose LLC | Archer Roose LLC | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | Macquarie Group Limited (ASX:MQG) | Macquarie Group Limited (ASX:MQG) | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) | CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
3. Real estate
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 48th | Self | Crawley, WA; Investment | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | Subiaco, WA; Residential | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
6. Liability
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 48th | Self | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Personal Credit Card; Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | Macquarie Group | Personal Credit Card; Macquarie Bank | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | Macquarie Group | Mortgage on Residential Property; Macquarie Bank | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Personal Credit Card; Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | American Express | Business Credit Card; American Express | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | American Express | Personal Credit Card; American Express | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Mortgage on Investment Property; Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
8. Account
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 48th | Self | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Business Transaction Account; Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | Macquarie Group | Offset Account; Macquarie Bank | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Mortgage Interest Saver Account; Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Everyday Offset Account; Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Everyday Offset Account; Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Business Online Saver Account; Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
9. Other asset
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 48th | Self | Superannuation Account - UniSuper | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | Life, TPD, IP Insurance – UniSuper / TAL | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
10. Income
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 48th | Self | Dividends from ASX shareholdings | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | Rental Income from investment property | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
11. Gift
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 48th | Self | Virgin Australia Beyond Lounge Membership | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | Qantas Chairman's Lounge Membership | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
12. Sponsored travel/hospitality
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 48th | Self | Return flights, accommodation, and hospitality to participate in the 2025 Australia-India Youth Dialogue in Mumbai and Delhi, India from 14 to 19 September 2025, courtesy of the Australia India Youth Dialogue. | Added | 2025-10-01 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | Dinner in Canberra and bottle of wine received on Wednesday 5 November 2025 from Crop Life Australia. | Added | 2025-11-10 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | 2 x tickets and hospitality to Australia v India ODI cricket match at Optus Stadium on 19 October 2025, guest of WA Cricket | Added | 2025-10-21 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | Ticket and hospitality to AFL game - Adelaide Crows vs Collingwood Magpies - at Adelaide Oval on 23 July 2026, guest of Adelaide Crows Football Club | Added | 2026-07-28 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | 2 x tickets and hospitality to AFL game - Fremantle Dockers v Hawthorn Hawks - at Optus Stadium on 3 September 2026, courtesy of Fremantle Football Club. | Added | 2026-09-07 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | Ticket to Australia v England test match at Adelaide Oval on 20 November 2025 and 21 November 2025, courtesy of South Australian Cricket Association | Added | 2025-12-27 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | 2 x tickets, Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery Midwinter Ball, Canberra, 1 July 2026, courtesy of Australian Investment Council | Added | 2026-07-08 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | Ticket to 2025 Telethon Ball in Perth on 18 October 2025, guest of Australian Capital Equity | Added | 2025-10-21 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | 2 x tickets, Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery Midwinter Ball, Canberra, 27 August 2025, courtesy of Endeavour Group | Added | 2025-08-29 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | 2 x tickets and hospitality to AFL game - West Coast Eagles vs Adelaide Crows - at Optus Stadium on 3 July 2026, guest of West Coast Eagles | Added | 2026-07-08 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | Ticket and hospitality to day one of Women’s International Test (Australia v India) at WACA on 6 March 2026, guest of WA Cricket and Cricket Australia | Added | 2026-03-22 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | Ticket and hospitality to Australia v England test match at Adelaide Oval on 19 November 2025, guest of Blackwall Legal | Added | 2025-12-27 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | 2 x tickets and hospitality to BBL Final - Perth Scorchers v Sydney Sixers - at Optus Stadium on 25 January 2026, guest of Cricket Australia | Added | 2026-01-27 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
13. Membership
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 48th | Self | Australian Labor Party Donor | Australian Labor Party - donor | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | NSW Labor - donor | NSW Labor - donor | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | WA Labor - donor | WA Labor - donor | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | Australian Book Review - donor | Added | 2026-08-10 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | Ruah Community Services - donor | Ruah Community Services - donor | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | Bush Heritage Australia - donor | Bush Heritage Australia - donor | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | Victorian Labor - donor | Victorian Labor - donor | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | WA Labor State Executive - member | WA Labor State Executive - member | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | Indigenous Literacy Foundation - donor | Indigenous Literacy Foundation - donor | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
| Senate 48th | Self | Trillion Trees Australia - donor | Trillion Trees Australia - donor | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
14. Other interest
| Parliament | Owner | Entity | Description | Change | Lodged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 48th | Self | The Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees' Association of WA – member | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) | |
| Senate 48th | Self | WA Labor – member | Initial statement | 2025-08-15 | Senate register (structured source, no page) |
Alterations
Changes notified after the initial statement, by date lodged (14).
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (Senate 48th): 2 x tickets, Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery Midwinter Ball, Canberra, 27 August 2025, courtesy of Endeavour Group
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (Senate 48th): Return flights, accommodation, and hospitality to participate in the 2025 Australia-India Youth Dialogue in Mumbai and Delhi, India from 14 to 19 September 2025, courtesy of the Australia India Youth Dialogue.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (Senate 48th): 2 x tickets and hospitality to Australia v India ODI cricket match at Optus Stadium on 19 October 2025, guest of WA Cricket
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (Senate 48th): Ticket to 2025 Telethon Ball in Perth on 18 October 2025, guest of Australian Capital Equity
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (Senate 48th): Dinner in Canberra and bottle of wine received on Wednesday 5 November 2025 from Crop Life Australia.
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (Senate 48th): Ticket to Australia v England test match at Adelaide Oval on 20 November 2025 and 21 November 2025, courtesy of South Australian Cricket Association
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (Senate 48th): Ticket and hospitality to Australia v England test match at Adelaide Oval on 19 November 2025, guest of Blackwall Legal
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (Senate 48th): 2 x tickets and hospitality to BBL Final - Perth Scorchers v Sydney Sixers - at Optus Stadium on 25 January 2026, guest of Cricket Australia
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (Senate 48th): Ticket and hospitality to day one of Women’s International Test (Australia v India) at WACA on 6 March 2026, guest of WA Cricket and Cricket Australia
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (Senate 48th): 2 x tickets, Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery Midwinter Ball, Canberra, 1 July 2026, courtesy of Australian Investment Council
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (Senate 48th): 2 x tickets and hospitality to AFL game - West Coast Eagles vs Adelaide Crows - at Optus Stadium on 3 July 2026, guest of West Coast Eagles
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (Senate 48th): Ticket and hospitality to AFL game - Adelaide Crows vs Collingwood Magpies - at Adelaide Oval on 23 July 2026, guest of Adelaide Crows Football Club
- Added, Membership (Senate 48th): Australian Book Review - donor
- Added, Sponsored travel/hospitality (Senate 48th): 2 x tickets and hospitality to AFL game - Fremantle Dockers v Hawthorn Hawks - at Optus Stadium on 3 September 2026, courtesy of Fremantle Football Club.
About this page
These items come from the Senate register's structured data (no transcription). The Senate is covered for the 48th parliament only, and only the senator's own interests are public. Check the Senate register before relying on an item. Party is the party at the start of the term.
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