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Anika Wells MP
Member for Lilley, Queensland
Minister for Aged Care Minister for Sport
Australian Labor Party
Total Interests: 128
Latest alteration: Travel or hospitality - 28/02/25
Source: Statement of Registrable Interests - this contains interests declared as at 11/04/22 and alterations since then.
This statement contains interests declared as at the dissolution of the previous parliament on 11/04/22 and any alterations since then, including new interests and amendments and deletions to existing interests. The date of an alteration is when it was declared to the register, not when the change occurred.
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Breach: In section 11. Gifts Wells has failed to declare the values of gifts and dates received as required by the register's explanatory notes.
Shareholdings - 0
Trusts and nominee companies - 0
Real estate - 2
Directorships - 0
Partnerships - 0
Liabilities - 1
Saving or investment accounts - 1
Other assets - 0
Other income - 1
Gifts - 43
Memberships - 5
Other interests - 0
Shareholdings - 0
Trusts and nominee companies - 0
Real estate - 2
Directorships - 0
Partnerships - 0
Liabilities - 1
Saving or investment accounts - 1
Other assets - 0
Other income - 2
Gifts - 0
Memberships - 3
Other interests - 0
Shareholdings - 0
Trusts and nominee companies - 0
Real estate - 0
Directorships - 0
Partnerships - 0
Liabilities - 0
Saving or investment accounts - 1
Other assets - 0
Other income - 0
Gifts - 0
Memberships - 0
Other interests - 0
2. Family and business trusts
Family and business trusts - 3 recordsFamily and business trusts and nominee companies
i. in which a beneficial interest is held
| Date | Rep | Person | Name of trust/nominee company | Nature of its operation | Beneficial interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Nil | ||
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Nil | ||
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Dependent children | Nil |
2. Family and business trusts
Family and business trusts - 3 recordsii. in which someone is a trustee
| Date | Rep | Person | Name of trust/nominee company | Nature of its operation | Beneficial interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Nil | ||
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Nil | ||
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Dependent children | Nil |
3. Real estate
Real Estate - 5 recordsReal estate, including the location (suburb or area only) and the purpose for which it is owned
| Date | Rep | Person | Location | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/04/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Wavell Heights, QLD | Joint residency with spouse |
| 18/04/2023 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Wavell Heights, QLD | Joint residency with spouse |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Chermside, QLD | Joint residency with spouse↳ Changed to 'rental property' 18/04/23 |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Chermside, QLD | Joint residency with spouse↳ Changed to 'rental property' 18/04/23 |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Dependent children | Nil |
4. Directorships
Directorships - 3 recordsRegistered directorships of companies
| Date | Rep | Person | Name of company | Activities of company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Nil | |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Nil | |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Dependent children | Nil |
5. Partnerships
Partnerships - 3 recordsPartnerships, including the nature of the interests and activities of the partnership
| Date | Rep | Person | Name | Nature of interests | Activities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Nil | ||
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Nil | ||
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Dependent children | Nil |
6. Liabilities
Liabilities - 3 recordsLiabilities, including the nature of the liability and the name of the creditor
| Date | Rep | Person | Liability | Creditor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Joint mortgage with spouse on residential property | Commonwealth Bank |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Joint mortgage with spouse on investment property | Commonwealth Bank |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Dependent children | Nil |
7. Bonds
Bonds - 3 recordsBonds, debentures and like investments
| Date | Rep | Person | Type of investment | Body in which investment is held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Nil | |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Nil | |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Dependent children | Nil |
8. Savings or investment accounts
Savings - 3 recordsSavings or investment accounts, including the nature of the account and the name of the bank or financial institution
| Date | Rep | Person | Nature of account | Name of bank/institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Joint savings account with spouse | Commonwealth Bank |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Joint savings account with spouse | Commonwealth Bank |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Dependent children | Savings account | ME Bank |
9. Other assets
Other assets - 3 recordsThe nature of any other assets (excluding household and personal effects) each valued at over $7,500
| Date | Rep | Person | Nature of any other assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Nil |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Nil |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Dependent children | Nil |
10. Other income
Other income - 4 recordsThe nature of any other substantial sources of income (excluding official salary)
| Date | Rep | Person | Nature of income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20/02/2024 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Employee of Suncorp |
| 18/04/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Rental income for Chermside property declared in Real Estate |
| 18/04/2023 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Rental income for Chermside property declared in Real Estate |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Dependent children | Nil |
11. Gifts
Gifts - 45 recordsGifts of more than $750 from official sources (e.g. a foreign or domestic government, or officeholder in a government) or at more than $300 from non-official sources. Gifts from family or friends do not need to be declared unless a member or senator judges that it could create an appearance of a conflict of interest.
| Date | Rep | Person | Details of gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Paralympic team merchandise- gifted by Paralympics Australia |
| 4/12/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Olympic team merchandise- gifted by Australian Olympic Committee |
| 4/12/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Olympic Golf bag- gifted by Golf Australia |
| 4/12/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Football Jersey and t-shirts gifted by Brisbane Roar FC |
| 15/03/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Clothing - from Australian Sailing |
| 24/01/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Gift bag from the Australian Open including tennis themed merchandise and sporting equipment. |
| 3/10/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Framed picture from the Paris 2024 Games Olympic Village Team |
| 3/10/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Paris 2024 Games merchandise from the Paris 2024 Games Team |
| 3/10/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Paris 2024 Games merchandise from the Honourable Amélie OudéaCastéra, Minister for Sport and the Olympic & Paralympic Games (France) |
| 3/10/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Scarf, chocolate and wooden children's toys from the Global Observatory for Gender Equality in Sport |
| 3/10/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Book, key ring and cashmere scarf from International Olympic Committee |
| 3/10/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | FIBA supporter merchandise from the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) |
| 3/10/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | INSEP branded merchandise and clothing and framed picture from the National Institute of Sport, Expertise and Performance(France) |
| 6/09/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2023 Rugby Australia Rugby World Cup supporter wear and merchandise from Rugby Australia |
| 6/09/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Final merchandise from FIFA |
| 4/09/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Paralympics Australia supporting clothing for Minister and family from - Paralympics Australia |
| 2/08/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Matilda's / Australia supporter merchandise from Football Australia |
| 2/08/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup supporter merchandise from FIFA |
| 26/07/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Framed medal stand jacket from Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Team Uniform from Commonwealth Games Australia |
| 25/07/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Framed photo collage of Minister at Parliament House event at start of winter sports season from Foxtel Australia |
| 25/07/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Matilda's 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup supporter clothing from Football Australia |
| 29/05/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Rowing Australia branded clothing from Rowing Australia |
| 30/03/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2023 Brisbane Broncos Women's City Jersey from Brisbane Broncos |
| 30/03/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Framed International Cricket Council Men's T20 World Cup 2022 |
| 30/03/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Merchandise pack containing New Era 2023 Team hat, Broncos headphones, Broncos in the Community Book, Supporter scarf, Supporter beanie, Broncos insulated water bottle, Supporter socks and pens from Brisbane Broncos |
| 30/03/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Merchandise pack containing Indigenous All Stars Ladies Jersey (signed), NRL 2023 Premiership Ball (signed by Brett Kimmorley & Meg Ward) and NRL Notebook from National Rugby League |
| 15/02/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 1 x Queensland Reds Pacifika Warm Up Tee from Queensland Rugby Union |
| 15/02/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 5 x Australian Open 2023 (AO23) branded merchandise items received from Tennis Australia |
| 13/02/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Frame Women in Sport New Zealand print (13 / 20) from Eden Park |
| 13/02/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Framed signed jersey of Australian Olympic Tokyo 2020 Sailing team from Australian Sailing |
| 15/11/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x Furphy Marquee tickets to 2022 Lexus Melbourne Cup Race Day |
| 10/10/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x Corporate Suite tickets to NRL Grand Finals 2022 from ARL & NRL |
| 10/10/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x Corporate Suite tickets to FIBA Women's Basketball World Championships 2022 Finals and Medal Ceremony from FIBA Women's Basketball |
| 10/10/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x Corporate Suite tickets to Prime Minister's XIII matches from NFL & ARL |
| 10/10/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x Corporate Suite tickets to 2022 AFL Grand Final as guest of AFL |
| 10/10/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x Corporate Suite tickets to FIBA Women's Basketball World Championships 2022 Opening Ceremony from FIBA Women's Basketball |
| 10/10/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x Corporate Suite tickets to Brisbane Lions and Geelong Cats 2022 AFL Preliminary Final as guest of AFL |
| 10/10/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x tickets to Australian Parliament House 2022 Mid-Winter Ball from The Guardian |
| 10/10/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | 5 x tickets to Matildas v Canada game in Brisbane from Football Australia |
| 10/10/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Tennis racquet (Babolat Pure Aero) from Tennis Australia |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Corporate suite ticket to State of Origin - Game III from NRL & ARL |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Corporate suite ticket to State of Origin - Game I from NRL & ARL |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association (ASTRA) annual subscription - Foxtel |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Nil |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Dependent children | Nil |
12. Travel or hospitality
Travel or hospitality - 66 recordsSponsored travel or hospitality where the value exceeds $300
| Date | Rep | Person | Details of travel/hospitality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28/02/2025 | Wells, Anika | Self | Ticket to Sail GP Sydney - Guest of Australian Sailing |
| 19/02/2025 | Wells, Anika | Self | Ticket with hospitality - Australian Open 23/1/2025 - Guest of Tennis Australia |
| 19/02/2025 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Ticket with hospitality - Australian Open 22/1/2025 - Guest of Nine |
| 4/02/2025 | Wells, Anika | Self | Ticket to Jane McGrath High Tea, from McGrath Foundation |
| 4/02/2025 | Wells, Anika | Self | Ticket with hospitality - Australia v India Test Match on 5/1/25 - Guest of Cricket Australia |
| 4/02/2025 | Wells, Anika | Self | Ticket with hospitality - Australia v India Test Match on 4/1/25 - Guest of Venues NSW |
| 23/01/2025 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 tickets with hospitality - Brisbane International on 29/12 and 30/12 - Guest of Tennis Australia |
| 23/01/2025 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 tickets with hospitality- Australia v India Test Match on 26/12 - Guest of Cricket Australia |
| 10/01/2025 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 tickets with Hospitality to the Brisbane Test on 14/12 - Aus v India - Guest of Cricket Australia |
| 4/12/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 tickets to Australian PGA Championship- Guest of Golf Australia |
| 4/12/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | 6 tickets to AFLW Preliminary Final- Guest of Brisbane Lions |
| 3/11/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Ticket to 2024 NRL Grand Final - Guest of the NRL |
| 30/10/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Ticket to the 2024 Dally M Awards - Guest of the NRL |
| 25/10/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 Tickets to 2024 AFL Grand Final - Guest of the AFL |
| 21/10/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Ticket to the 2024 Brownlow Medal Count - Guest of the AFL |
| 3/10/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Two tickets to AFL Elimination Final on 7 September 2024- Brisbane v Carlton- Guest of the AFL |
| 23/05/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Ticket to LIV Golf South Australian Government Hospitality area as guest of the South Australian Tourism Commission |
| 16/04/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 tickets to Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix on 24 March 2024 - Guest of Australian Grand Prix Corporation |
| 16/04/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 tickets to Motorsport Australia President's Dinner on 23 March 2024 |
| 16/04/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 tickets to Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix on 23 March 2024 - Guest of Motorsport Australia |
| 15/03/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Two tickets to Brisbane Broncos Round 2 Match v Rabbitohs |
| 15/03/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Ticket to SailGP Sydney - Guest of Australian Sailing |
| 15/03/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Two Tickets to Taylor Swift- The Eras Tour- Guest of Frontier Touring |
| 20/02/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Ticket to Australian Open Night Session (Day 15) - Guest of Tennis Australia |
| 20/02/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Ticket to Australian Open Night Session (Day 14) - Guest of Nine |
| 20/02/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Two tickets to the Second Test v West Indies- Guest of Cricket Australia |
| 24/01/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Two tickets to the Australian Open night sessions for day 3 and 4 as a guest of Tennis Australia. |
| 24/01/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Two tickets to Magic Millions Race Day - Guest of Racing Queensland. |
| 24/01/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Round of Golf at the Royal Queensland Golf Club for Minister and 3 guests. |
| 24/01/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Guest of McGrath Foundation at the Jane McGrath High Tea. |
| 24/01/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Guest of Cricket Australia to the Australia vs Pakistan 3rd test. |
| 24/01/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | 4 Tickets Brisbane International Tennis - Guest of Tennis Queensland. |
| 24/01/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Five tickets to Women's A-League - Brisbane Roar vs Wester United |
| 24/01/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | Guest of Treasury Wine Estates to the Melbourne Cup. |
| 24/01/2024 | Wells, Anika | Self | 5 tickets to AFLW Brisbane Lions Game vs Adelaide Crows. |
| 3/10/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x Suite tickets to 2023 NRLW and NRL Grand Finals as guest of National Rugby League (NRL) and Australian Rugby League (ARL) |
| 3/10/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x Suite tickets to 2023 AFL Grand Final as guest of Australian Football League (AFL) |
| 3/10/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x Lodge tickets to Rugby World Cup 2023 Australia v Wales match as guest of Rugby Australia |
| 3/10/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Flight upgrade (Minister and Chief of Staff) on QF8082 on 25 September 2023 (Lyon, France to Dubai), United Arab Emirates from Qantas |
| 11/09/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x Suite tickets to Brisbane Lions v Port Adelaide match as guest of the - Australian Football League |
| 11/09/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x Suite tickets to Brisbane Broncos v Melbourne Storm match as guest - of the National Rugby League |
| 6/09/2023 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Qantas Platinum Membership |
| 4/09/2023 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Received 2 x tickets to Official Brisbane Festival Riverfire VIP - Function as guest of Brisbane Festival Board and Executive |
| 24/08/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x FIFA Suite tickets to 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup England v - Spain Final match as guest of FIFA |
| 24/08/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 5 x FIFA Suite tickets to 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Australia v - Sweden third place match as guest of FIFA |
| 24/08/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x FIFA Suite tickets to 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Australia v - England semi-final match as guest of FIFA |
| 24/08/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x FIFA Suite tickets to 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Australia v - France quarter final match as guest of FIFA |
| 2/08/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 4 x Tickets for Matildas v France "Send Off Match" as guest of Football Australia |
| 2/08/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x FIFA Suite tickets for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Australia v Canada match in Melbourne as guest of FIFA |
| 2/08/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x FIFA Suite tickets for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Australia v Nigeria match in Brisbane as guest of FIFA |
| 2/08/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x FIFA Suite tickets for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Australia v Ireland match in Sydney as guest of FIFA |
| 26/07/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x VIP Suite tickets to Brisbane Lions v Sydney Swans game as guest of Sydney Swans |
| 29/05/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 3 x VIP tickets to Brisbane Lions v Gold Coast Suns game as guest of Brisbane Lions |
| 30/03/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x VIP tickets to Queensland Firebirds v Sunshine Coast Lightning game as guest of Netball Queensland and Queensland Firebirds |
| 30/03/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x Chairman's Club tickets to Dolphins v Brisbane Broncos game as guest of Dolphins NRL |
| 30/03/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Dinner with coach of the Sooceroos as guest of Football Australia |
| 13/02/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | Minister and 2 staff x 4 nights accommodation in Doha, Qatar as guest of Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 13/02/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 6 x tickets to 2022 AFL Women's Grand Final as guest of AFL |
| 13/02/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x VVIP tickets to 2022 FIFA World Cup Australia v France match as guest of FIFA |
| 13/02/2023 | Wells, Anika | Self | 2 x tickets to 2023 Australian Open Men's and Women's Final matches as guest of Tennis Australia |
| 13/02/2023 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | 3 x Corporate suite tickets to Men's Test Series Australia v South Africa Brisbane Test as guests of Cricket Australia and Cricket Queensland |
| 13/02/2023 | Wells, Anika | Dependent children | 3 x Corporate suite tickets to 2022 Boxing Day Test Australia v South Africa match as guest of Cricket Australia |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Virgin lounge membership [Beyond Lounge] |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | QANTAS Chairman's Lounge membership |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Virgin lounge membership [Beyond Lounge] |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Dependent children | Nil |
13. Memberships
Memberships - 9 recordsMembership of any organisation where a conflict of interest with a member's or senator's public duties could foreseeably arise or be seen to arise
| Date | Rep | Person | Name of organisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Australian Services Union |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | The Australian Workers' Union |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Queensland Law Society |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Australian Lawyers Alliance |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Australian Labor Party |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Australian People for Health, Education and Development Abroad (AKA Union Aid Abroad) |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Australian Labor Party |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | The Australian Workers' Union |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Dependent children | Nil |
14. Other Interests
Other Interests - 3 recordsAny other interests where a conflict of interest with a member's or senator's public duties could foreseeably arise or be seen to arise
| Date | Rep | Person | Nature of interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Self | Nil |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Spouse/partner | Nil |
| 11/04/2022 | Wells, Anika | Dependent children | Nil |
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