Ms Kara Cook MP (Parliamentarian)

Expenditure report for Jan-Mar 2026

Certification status: Certified
Party: Australian Labor Party (ALP)
Homebase: Brisbane
State: Queensland
Electorate: Bonner

Total Expenditure: $140,661.01

Total number of nights: 19
Date from
Date to
Location
Description
No. of Nights
Rate
Amount
Publishable notes
18 Jan 26
19 Jan 26
Canberra
Parliamentary Duties
2
322.00
$644.00
02 Feb 26
04 Feb 26
Canberra
Parliamentary Duties
3
322.00
$966.00
08 Feb 26
11 Feb 26
Canberra
Parliamentary Duties
4
322.00
$1,288.00
01 Mar 26
04 Mar 26
Canberra
Parliamentary Duties
4
322.00
$1,288.00
09 Mar 26
11 Mar 26
Canberra
Parliamentary Duties
3
322.00
$966.00
23 Mar 26
25 Mar 26
Canberra
Parliamentary Duties
3
322.00
$966.00
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Brisbane to Canberra 18 Jan 26
$792.60
Canberra to Brisbane 20 Jan 26
$454.82
Brisbane to Canberra 2 Feb 26
$954.84
Canberra to Brisbane 5 Feb 26
$1,185.62
Brisbane to Canberra 8 Feb 26
$1,194.37
Canberra to Brisbane 12 Feb 26
$1,194.37
Brisbane to Canberra 1 Mar 26
$1,194.37
Canberra to Brisbane 5 Mar 26
$1,194.37
Brisbane to Canberra 9 Mar 26
$816.14
Canberra to Brisbane 12 Mar 26
$1,194.37
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Fuel charges
$102.48
Fuel charges
$87.97
Lease rental 09/12/2025 to 08/01/2026
$1,314.48
Fuel charges
$71.28
Lease rental 09/01/2026 to 08/02/2026
$1,314.48
Lease rental 09/02/2026 to 08/03/2026
$1,314.48
Fuel charges
$90.83
Fuel charges
$52.23
Fuel charges
$91.87
Fuel charges
$79.60
Fuel charges
$80.91
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Brisbane 23 Mar 26
$71.30
Brisbane 26 Mar 26
$84.11
Brisbane 12 Mar 26
$168.72
Brisbane 2 Feb 26
$71.30
Brisbane 20 Jan 26
$92.99
Brisbane 18 Jan 26
$137.90
Brisbane 29 Mar 26
$158.20
Brisbane 5 Feb 26
$95.21
Brisbane 8 Feb 26
$137.90
Brisbane 12 Feb 26
$77.45
Brisbane 1 Mar 26
$133.20
Brisbane 5 Mar 26
$101.87
Brisbane 9 Mar 26
$71.30
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Aggregated Total
$32,264.02
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Printing and Communications 1 Dec 25
$333.34
Printing and Communications 22 Dec 25
$300.00
Printing and Communications 1 Jan 26
$407.56
Printing and Communications 2 Jan 26
$407.56
Printing and Communications 1 Jan 26
$-407.56
Printing and Communications 1 Dec 25
$3,444.57
Printing and Communications 5 Jan 26
$1,013.00
Printing and Communications 1 Jan 26
$1,194.55
Printing and Communications 1 Jan 26
$3,000.00
Printing and Communications 23 Jan 26
$11,035.00
Printing and Communications 1 Aug 25
$1,500.00
Printing and Communications 2 Jan 26
$906.73
Printing and Communications 2 Jan 26
$900.00
Printing and Communications 1 Feb 26
$1,194.55
Printing and Communications 20 Jan 26
$111.10
Printing and Communications 2 Feb 26
$391.12
Printing and Communications 1 Jan 26
$3,694.62
Printing and Communications 1 Dec 25
$1,250.00
Printing and Communications 13 Feb 26
$200.00
Printing and Communications 28 Jan 26
$145.00
Printing and Communications 14 Feb 26
$148.96
Printing and Communications 1 Mar 26
$1,194.55
Printing and Communications 1 Feb 26
$333.34
Printing and Communications 26 Feb 26
$915.00
Printing and Communications 2 Mar 26
$383.00
Printing and Communications 1 Feb 26
$18,949.79
Printing and Communications 5 Mar 26
$490.00
Printing and Communications 13 Feb 26
$300.00
Printing and Communications 14 Feb 26
$137.94
Printing and Communications 19 Feb 26
$3,089.09
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Courier/Freight costs between offices 1 Dec 25
$18.95
MFD - Usage 21 Nov 25
$7.75
MFD - Usage 21 Nov 25
$156.48
MFD - Usage 21 Nov 25
$0.20
MFD - Usage 21 Nov 25
$1.80
Mobile Office Signage, Facilities and Equipment (office expenses) 20 Dec 25
$500.00
MFD - Usage 21 Dec 25
$1.15
MFD - Usage 21 Dec 25
$12.24
MFD - Usage 21 Dec 25
$0.32
MFD - Usage 21 Dec 25
$0.08
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 26
$-4.47
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 26
$7.23
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 26
$3.27
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 26
$72.66
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 26
$8.35
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 26
$8.35
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 26
$9.94
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 26
$9.81
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 26
$36.78
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 26
$-45.55
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 26
$73.64
Flags 1 Jan 26
$357.28
Flags 1 Jan 26
$1,161.16
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 26
$-0.26
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 26
$0.41
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 26
$8.55
MFD - Usage 21 Jan 26
$18.22
MFD - Usage 21 Jan 26
$128.92
MFD - Usage 21 Jan 26
$0.28
MFD - Usage 21 Jan 26
$7.72
Mobile Office Signage, Facilities and Equipment (office expenses) 25 Feb 26
$125.00
Software Reimbursement (office expenses) 1 Dec 25
$228.00
Software Reimbursement (office expenses) 1 Nov 25
$306.00
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Feb 26
$71.26
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Feb 26
$14.91
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Feb 26
$10.10
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Feb 26
$10.10
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Feb 26
$-3.27
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Feb 26
$5.29
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Feb 26
$43.85
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Feb 26
$7.64
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Feb 26
$33.20
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Feb 26
$17.20
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Feb 26
$7.10
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Feb 26
$-40.61
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Feb 26
$65.66
Flags 1 Feb 26
$1,339.80
Nationhood Material 1 Feb 26
$14.00
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Feb 26
$5.32
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Office Phones - Usage 18 Dec 25
$25.00
Office Phones - Usage 12 Jan 26
$66.81
Office Phones - Usage 18 Jan 26
$25.00
Office Phones - Usage 1 Feb 26
$135.67
Office Phones - Usage 18 Feb 26
$25.00
Office Phones - Usage 1 Mar 26
$95.85
Office Phones - Usage 18 Mar 26
$25.00
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Residential Internet Services (Remuneration) 23 Dec 25
$88.18
Residential Internet Services (Remuneration) 23 Jan 26
$88.18
Residential Internet Services (Remuneration) 23 Feb 26
$88.18
Residential Internet Services (Remuneration) 23 Mar 26
$88.18
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Brisbane to Canberra 26 Nov 25
$822.93
Canberra to Brisbane 28 Nov 25
$832.02
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Brisbane to Canberra 26 Nov 25
$822.93
Canberra to Brisbane 28 Nov 25
$832.02
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Brisbane to Canberra 26 Nov 25
$822.93
Canberra to Brisbane 28 Nov 25
$832.02
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Brisbane to Canberra 26 Nov 25
$822.93
Canberra to Brisbane 28 Nov 25
$832.02
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Brisbane to Canberra 26 Nov 25
$822.93
Canberra to Brisbane 28 Nov 25
$832.02
Travel undertaken by 4 employees
Type
Amount
Notes
Domestic Travel
$15,290.64

Total Repayments:

No repayments made in this reporting period.
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