Ms Meryl Swanson MP (Parliamentarian)

Expenditure report for Oct-Dec 2025

Certification status: Certified
Party: Australian Labor Party (ALP)
Homebase: Buchanan
State: New South Wales
Electorate: Paterson

Total Expenditure: $201,868.74

Total number of nights: 14
Date from
Date to
Location
Description
No. of Nights
Rate
Amount
Publishable notes
06 Oct 25
08 Oct 25
Canberra
Parliamentary Duties
3
322.00
$966.00
26 Oct 25
29 Oct 25
Canberra
Parliamentary Duties
4
322.00
$1,288.00
02 Nov 25
05 Nov 25
Canberra
Parliamentary Duties
4
322.00
$1,288.00
23 Nov 25
25 Nov 25
Canberra
Parliamentary Duties
3
322.00
$966.00
Parliamentary Delegation - New Zealand and Solomon Islands
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Delegation - Accommodation and meals
$3,015.53
Delegation - Equipment allowance
$430.00
Delegation - Incidentals allowance
$567.00
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Recovery of Airfare 31 Oct 22
$-369.66
Recovery of Airfare (Spouse) 31 Oct 22
$-369.66
Newcastle to Canberra 6 Oct 25
$525.27
Canberra to Newcastle 9 Oct 25
$511.82
Newcastle to Canberra 26 Oct 25
$512.55
Canberra to Newcastle 30 Oct 25
$511.82
Newcastle to Canberra 2 Nov 25
$512.55
Canberra to Newcastle 6 Nov 25
$511.82
Newcastle to Canberra 23 Nov 25
$525.27
Canberra to Newcastle 26 Nov 25
$511.82
Brisbane to Newcastle 10 Dec 25
$918.47
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Fuel Fees
$0.23
Fuel Fees
$0.23
Fuel Fees
$0.23
Fuel charges
$105.34
Fuel charges
$105.55
Fuel charges
$105.74
Fuel charges
$110.87
Fuel charges
$113.51
Fuel charges
$120.29
Lease rental 24/09/2025 to 23/10/2025
$1,389.25
Fuel charges
$81.55
Fuel charges
$108.58
Fuel charges
$112.18
Fuel charges
$20.81
Lease rental 24/10/2025 to 23/11/2025
$1,389.25
Fuel Fees
$0.23
Fuel charges
$124.92
Fuel charges
$110.04
Fuel charges
$49.57
Fuel charges
$102.54
Fuel charges
$74.97
Fuel charges
$112.98
Lease rental 24/11/2025 to 23/12/2025
$1,389.25
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Newcastle 26 Oct 25
$126.45
Newcastle 6 Oct 25
$133.20
Newcastle 30 Oct 25
$133.20
Newcastle 2 Nov 25
$126.45
Newcastle 6 Nov 25
$178.27
Sydney 13 Nov 25
$66.60
Sydney 13 Nov 25
$91.60
Newcastle 23 Nov 25
$151.20
Canberra 26 Nov 25
$66.60
Newcastle 26 Nov 25
$170.94
Newcastle 2 Dec 25
$574.26
Newcastle 10 Dec 25
$144.30
Newcastle 9 Oct 25
$113.73
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Aggregated Total
$36,776.98
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Printing and Communications 22 Sep 25
$159.09
Printing and Communications 30 Sep 25
$15,131.00
Printing and Communications 1 Sep 25
$886.36
Printing and Communications 12 Sep 25
$872.73
Printing and Communications 3 Oct 25
$687.85
Printing and Communications 4 Sep 25
$845.45
Printing and Communications 22 Oct 25
$6,000.00
Printing and Communications 31 Oct 25
$2,240.00
Printing and Communications 3 Nov 25
$692.48
Printing and Communications 1 Oct 25
$17,432.29
Printing and Communications 11 Nov 25
$12,854.00
Printing and Communications 21 Nov 25
$1,064.89
Printing and Communications 16 Oct 25
$45.45
Printing and Communications 1 Dec 25
$208.18
Printing and Communications 1 Nov 25
$49,636.51
Printing and Communications 5 Dec 25
$539.00
Printing and Communications 6 Nov 25
$800.00
Printing and Communications 20 Nov 25
$45.45
Printing and Communications 7 Nov 25
$872.73
Printing and Communications 31 Oct 25
$10,000.00
Printing and Communications 3 Dec 25
$692.16
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Courier/Freight costs between offices 1 Sep 25
$13.86
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Sep 25
$-33.26
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Sep 25
$53.78
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Sep 25
$4.41
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Sep 25
$37.85
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Sep 25
$31.34
Flags 1 Sep 25
$178.64
Flags 1 Sep 25
$357.28
Flags 1 Sep 25
$448.56
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Sep 25
$4.26
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Sep 25
$42.20
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Sep 25
$4.29
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Sep 25
$5.02
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Sep 25
$100.44
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Sep 25
$10.00
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Sep 25
$1.32
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Sep 25
$16.44
MFD - Usage 2 Aug 25
$201.86
MFD - Usage 2 Aug 25
$3.01
MFD - Usage 2 Aug 25
$142.80
MFD - Usage 2 Sep 25
$219.20
MFD - Usage 2 Sep 25
$2.15
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Oct 25
$75.29
Flags 1 Oct 25
$1,495.20
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Oct 25
$4.26
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Oct 25
$6.32
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Oct 25
$40.87
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Oct 25
$16.80
Flags 1 Oct 25
$747.60
Flags 1 Oct 25
$52.92
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Oct 25
$3.28
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Oct 25
$65.53
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Oct 25
$12.92
MFD - Usage 2 Oct 25
$173.20
MFD - Usage 2 Oct 25
$4.02
Courier/Freight costs between offices 1 Nov 25
$13.86
Mobile Office Signage, Facilities and Equipment (office expenses) 11 Nov 25
$129.81
Mobile Office Signage, Facilities and Equipment (office expenses) 2 Dec 25
$129.81
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Nov 25
$-46.24
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Nov 25
$74.75
Flags 1 Nov 25
$598.08
Flags 1 Nov 25
$897.12
Flags 1 Nov 25
$46.08
Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Nov 25
$25.85
ICT Equipment - DPS approved 1 Jan 25
$57.27
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Office Phones - Usage 9 Oct 25
$166.64
Office Phones - Usage 9 Nov 25
$166.64
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Residential Internet Services (Remuneration) 20 Sep 25
$113.63
Residential Internet Services (Remuneration) 20 Oct 25
$113.63
Residential Internet Services (Remuneration) 20 Nov 25
$113.63
Travel undertaken by 5 employees
Type
Amount
Notes
Domestic Travel
$15,614.41

Total Repayments:

Category
Major category
Description
Amount
Publishable notes
Scheduled Commercial Transport
Fares
Recovery of Airfare 31 Oct 22
$369.66
Scheduled Commercial Transport
Fares
Recovery of Airfare (Spouse) 31 Oct 22
$369.66
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Acknowledgement of Country

The Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to Land, Waters and Community.

We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the Elders past, present and emerging.