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Anthony Albanese MP
Member for Grayndler, NSW
Prime Minister
Australian Labor Party
Total Interests: 142
Latest alteration: Gifts - 26/08/24
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 Albanese has failed to declare the values of most gifts and the 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 - 2
Other assets - 1
Other income - 1
Gifts - 93
Memberships - 17
Other interests - 1
Shareholdings - 0
Trusts and nominee companies - 0
Real Estate - 0
Directorships - 0
Partnerships - 0
Liabilities - 0
Saving or investment accounts - 1
Other assets - 1
Other income - 1
Gifts - 3
Memberships - 2
Other interests - 0
Shareholdings - 0
Trusts and nominee companies - 0
Real Estate - 0
Directorships - 0
Partnerships - 0
Liabilities - 0
Saving or investment accounts - 0
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 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Nil | Nil | |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Nil | ||
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | 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 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Nil | ||
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Nil | ||
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | House - Dulwich Hill | Investment |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Unit - Canberra↳ Sold 20/8/22. Deleted from register 6/10/22 | Home |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | House Marrickville NSW | Home↳ Changed to 'investment' 19/12/22 |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Nil | |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Dependent children | Nil |
4. Directorships
Directorships - 3 recordsRegistered directorships of companies
| Date | Rep | Person | Name of company | Activities of company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Nil | |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Nil | |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | 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 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Nil | ||
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Nil | ||
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | 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 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Mortgage on Dulwich Hill investment property | Commonwealth Bank |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Nil | |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | 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 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Nil | |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Nil | |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Dependent children | Nil |
8. Savings or investment accounts
Savings - 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Savings Account | UniBank |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Savings Account | Commonwealth Bank |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Savings account | Teachers Mutual Bank |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Dependent children | Nil |
9. Other assets
Other assets - 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21/10/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Superannuation (Australian Super) |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Superannuation (MLC)↳ Deleted from register 21/10/23 |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Superannuation (Australian Super) |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19/12/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Investment property - rental income |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Nil |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Employee - Teachers Mutual Bank |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Dependent children | Nil |
11. Gifts
Gifts - 98 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26/08/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Aranet4 COS Monitor from Burnet Institute |
| 26/08/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Scarf from India Australia Business & Community Awards |
| 26/08/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Gift bag - 80 Anniversary of the Cowra Breakout from Cowra Council |
| 29/07/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to Raiders v Rabbitohs Game in Canberra from Canberra Raiders |
| 29/07/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to Radio Birdman in Sydney from Radio Birdman |
| 23/05/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | CareFlight model plane from CareFlight |
| 23/05/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Book - Lasseter's Gold from Warren Brown |
| 23/05/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Book — Plans for Your Good, A Prime Minister's Testimony of God's Faithfulness from Scott Morrison |
| 2/05/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Framed football jersey from APIA Leichardt Football Club |
| 4/04/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Custom VPI Classic Turntable with Commemorative Plaque from the President of the United States of America - retained |
| 4/04/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Assorted Porcelain Dinner Set from the Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam - surrendered |
| 4/04/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Watch from the Sultan of Brunei - surrendered |
| 4/04/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Silver Picture Frame with Seal of the President of the Republic of Philippines — surrendered |
| 4/04/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Framed Portrait of the Prime Ministers of Australia and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam — surrendered |
| 4/04/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Handcrafted Orchid in a Pot from the Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore - surrendered |
| 4/04/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Miniature Boxer model from Rheinmetall |
| 4/04/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Bottle of wine from Brokenwood Wines |
| 4/04/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Bracelet from the First Lady of the Republic of the Philippines - retained |
| 21/03/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Flowers from Japanese Ambassador |
| 21/03/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Flowers from President Biden and Dr Jill Biden |
| 21/03/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Anniversary ring from St Mary's Cathedral School |
| 21/03/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Cartoon from Sydney Morning Herald |
| 21/03/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Vase from Lord Mayor of Newcastle |
| 21/03/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Vase from Channel 9 Perth |
| 21/03/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Books from Varina Mazzucato |
| 21/03/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Book from Rosie Batty |
| 8/02/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Painted Portrait of PM Albanese from Nawa Cita Pariwisata Indonesia — surrendered |
| 8/02/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Artwork Water Turning into Fire’ by Amalia D.L. Pellegrini — surrendered |
| 29/01/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Framed Chinese calligraphy poem from Cheng Lei |
| 17/01/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Kangaroos NRL Football from the Australian Rugby League Commission |
| 8/12/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Manota Blanket fiom Akana Group - surrendered |
| 8/12/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Framed Black Masi Wall Hanging from the Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji – surrendered |
| 8/12/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Digital Artwork in a frame from Japanese digital art company NAKED Inc – surrendered |
| 23/11/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Signed Vinyl Album by G-Flip |
| 23/11/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Commemorative stamps from Darrell Lea |
| 23/11/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Quilt Cover and Pillow Cases from the Prime Minister of the Cook Islands – surrendered |
| 23/11/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Assorted China from Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China – surrendered |
| 23/11/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | ‘The White House’ - an Historic Guide Book from the White House Historical Association - surrendered |
| 23/11/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Custom Framed Vinyl Record Art of Bruce Springsteen and ACDC Albums from the Secretary of State, United States of America - surrendered |
| 23/11/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | First Edition Books on Alternative Rock and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame from the Vice Present he United States of America – surrendered |
| 23/11/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Custom VPI Classic Turntable with Commemorative Plaque from the President of the United States of America - surrendered |
| 23/11/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Mission Oak Antique Tabletop Writing Desk from the President of the United Sates of America- surrendered |
| 23/11/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Personal Gift Pack from the First Lady of South Korea - retained |
| 23/11/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Handcrafted Necklace from the First Lady of the United States of America – retained |
| 15/11/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Baltic Sea Stone from the President of the Republic of Lithuania - surrendered |
| 21/10/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Book - A Footy Tail by Alex Johnston |
| 21/10/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Giant Scarf from GWS Football Club |
| 21/10/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Collingwood Scarf Collingwood Football Club |
| 21/10/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Framed Oil Painting from President of the Republic of Indonesia - surrendered |
| 21/10/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Ren Pen Shell Rectangular Box from President of the Republic of the Philippines and Secretary of Agriculture - surrendered |
| 19/09/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | T-shirt and photos from Tennis Australia |
| 19/09/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | HiVis shirt from Minerals Council of Australia |
| 19/09/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Hawthorn Football Club jumper from Hawthorn Football Club |
| 19/09/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Ariat hat from Mayor of Mt Isa City Council |
| 19/09/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Silver Urn from Sultan of Brunei ~ surrendered |
| 5/09/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Framed union registration certificate from United Services Union |
| 5/09/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | FIFA Women's World Cup jersey personalised from FIFA |
| 5/09/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | FIFA Women's World Cup Soccer Ball from FIFA |
| 5/09/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Resin sculpture pf dancer on granite pedestal from President of Indonesia - surrendered |
| 8/08/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Leather Compendium Folder from the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom - surrendered. |
| 16/05/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Shinola Wristwatch and Notebook in Custom Wooden Box from the President of the United States of America - retained |
| 19/04/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Pichwai painting in presentation box from Prime Minister of India - surrendered |
| 19/04/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Polish Pig Tusk from Prime Minister of the Republic of Vanuatu - surrendered |
| 1/03/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | NRL NSW Blues Jersey and Steeden All Stars Football from Westpac |
| 1/03/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Silver Bracelet with engraving from the family of the Late Sir Michael Somare - surrendered |
| 1/03/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Book - The Superpower Transformation Making Australia's zero-carbon future edit by Ross Garnaut - from Black Inc Books |
| 1/03/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Dick Smith My Adventurous Life from Dick Smith |
| 13/02/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Indigenous Artwork from CEO of BHP - surrendered. |
| 13/02/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Framed gold bird of paradise from Foreign Minister of Papua New Guinea - surrendered. |
| 13/02/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Framed pig tusks and natural fibres from the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea - surrendered. |
| 13/02/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | University of PNG - Tie, shirt, pen, mug, coin, bag and three framed beaten copper artworks from University of Papua New Guinea and School of Medicine and Health Sciences - surrendered. |
| 24/01/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Cricket bat signed by the Australian and South African Test Teams 2023 from Cricket Australia - surrendered. |
| 19/12/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to Nick Cave Concert from The Canberra Theatre |
| 19/12/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to the Pixies Concert from The Sydney Opera House |
| 19/12/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | The Lime Cordiale Relapse Box Set from Lime Cordiale |
| 19/12/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Silver APEC Replica Chailom from the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Thailand - surrendered. |
| 19/12/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Green Horn in display box from the President of Indonesia - surrendered. |
| 19/12/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Silver Watch with leather band - Prince Horology Watch Maker from the Prime Minister of Cambodia - surrendered. |
| 6/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | PM's XIII NRL Pack - clothing and luggage items - surrendered |
| 6/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Ornament in Perspex box (Kaibauk - ornate headdress) from the President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste - surrendered |
| 6/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to Midnight Oil Concert from Midnight Oil |
| 6/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Guest of South Sydney Rabbitohs Football Club at various games during 2022 season |
| 6/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to the NRL Grand Final 2022 from the NRL |
| 6/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to AFL Grand Final 2022 from the ARL |
| 6/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Two King Stingray T-Shirts and 1 music CD from musical group King Stingray |
| 6/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Steeden International Rugby League Ball from International Rugby League |
| 6/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | PM's XIII NRL Polo Tops and Jacket from NRL |
| 6/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | PM's XIII Signed PNG Jersey from NRL |
| 6/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | PM's XIII Signed Australian Jersey from NRL |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | 3/7/22 - Two Rugby League Balls from International Rugby League |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | 29/6/22 - Francisco de Goya 275th Anniversary Coin from NATO Secretary General. This gift has been surrendered to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet. |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | 24/6/22 - Tickets to Jimmy Barnes Concert from Jimmy Barnes |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | 9/6/22 - Vinyl Records and T-Shirts from Prime Minister of New Zealand |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | 8/6/22 - Tickets to State of Origin from the NRL |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to various South Sydney Rabbitohs games |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | 6/6/22 - Spedagi Bamboo Bicycle from President of the Republic of Indonesia |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Nil |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Dependent children | Nil |
12. Travel or hospitality
Travel or hospitality - 19 recordsSponsored travel or hospitality where the value exceeds $300
| Date | Rep | Person | Details of travel/hospitality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23/05/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to Nick Cave show in Sydney from Nick Cave |
| 2/05/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to West Side Story in Sydney from Opera Australia |
| 21/03/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to Taylor Swift Concert in Sydney from Universal Music Group |
| 29/01/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to 2024 Australian Open Final from Tennis Australia |
| 17/01/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to Australia v Pakistan Third Test at the SCG from Cricket Australia and Venues NSW |
| 22/12/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to Foo Fighters Concert from Front Touring |
| 21/10/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to NRL Grand Final 2023 from NRL |
| 21/10/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to AFL Grand Final 2023 from AFL |
| 5/09/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Guests of South Sydney Rabbitohs Football Club at various games during 2023 season |
| 5/09/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Tickets to FIFA Women's World Cup Games from FIFA |
| 19/04/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | 2 April - Guest of Seven West Media at Western Derby AFL - Freemantle v Eagles game in Perth |
| 9/02/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | 28 January - Tickets to Australian Open from Nine Entertainment |
| 9/02/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | 27 & 29 January - Tickets to Australian Open from Tennis Australia |
| 20/01/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | 18 January - Tickets to Elton John Concert in Sydney from Allianz Australia Insurance Ltd |
| 20/01/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | 7 January - Helicopter flight Avalon to Portsea return to attend private lunch courtesy of Lindsay Fox |
| 6/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Complimentary Qantas Chairmans Lounge Membership |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Nil |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Nil |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Dependent children | Nil |
13. Memberships
Memberships - 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29/01/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Patron of Paralympics Australia |
| 17/01/2024 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Canterbury Leagues Club (Honorary Member 2024) |
| 23/11/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Honorary membership of the Royal Sydney Golf Club |
| 8/08/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Ambassador of Redkite |
| 19/04/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Patron of the Australian Olympic Committee |
| 1/03/2023 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Canterbury League Club (Honorary Member 2023) |
| 7/11/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Honorary Co-Chair of the Australian-American Fulbright Commission |
| 26/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Patron of Advance Global Australians |
| 26/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Patron of Commonwealth Games Australia |
| 6/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | National Patron of the Alannah and Madeline Foundation |
| 6/10/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Chair of the Australian Parliament Sports Club |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Canterbury Leagues Club |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Marrickville Lawn Tennis Club |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Wests Leagues Club |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Honorary Membership - Western Suburbs Lawn Tennis Association Limited |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Honorary Membership of the Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Australia Inc.↳ Deleted from register 26/10/22 |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Virgin Club Lounge [Beyond Lounge] |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Qantas Chairman Lounge |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | South Sydney Rugby League Football Club (Life Member) |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Chief Patron of the National Portrait Gallery of Australia |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | 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 | Albanese, Anthony | Self | Foxtel subscription (Electorate Office) [from the Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association] |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Spouse/partner | Nil |
| 11/04/2022 | Albanese, Anthony | Dependent children | Nil |
Photo licensed from the Parliament of Australia website under CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 AU