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Mark Butler MP

Mark Butler MP

Member for Hindmarsh, South Australia

Minister for Health and Aged Care

Australian Labor Party

Total Interests: 38

Latest alteration: Gifts - 12/03/24

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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1. Shareholdings

Shareholdings - 3 records

Shareholdings in public and private companies, including any holding or subsidiary companies

DateRepPersonName of company
11/04/2022Butler, MarkDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfNil

2. Family and business trusts

Family and business trusts - 3 records

Family and business trusts and nominee companies

i. in which a beneficial interest is held

DateRepPersonName of trust/nominee companyNature of its operationBeneficial interest
11/04/2022Butler, MarkDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfNil

2. Family and business trusts

Family and business trusts - 3 records

ii. in which someone is a trustee

DateRepPersonName of trust/nominee companyNature of its operationBeneficial interest
11/04/2022Butler, MarkDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfNil

3. Real Estate

Real Estate - 4 records

Real estate, including the location (suburb or area only) and the purpose for which it is owned

DateRepPersonLocationPurpose
17/03/2023Butler, MarkSelfGrange, South Australia Residential
11/04/2022Butler, MarkDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerGrange, South AustraliaInvestment
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfGrange, South Australia Investment

4. Directorships

Directorships - 3 records

Registered directorships of companies

DateRepPersonName of companyActivities of company
11/04/2022Butler, MarkDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfNil

5. Partnerships

Partnerships - 3 records

Partnerships, including the nature of the interests and activities of the partnership

DateRepPersonNameNature of interestsActivities
11/04/2022Butler, MarkDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfNil

6. Liabilities

Liabilities - 3 records

Liabilities, including the nature of the liability and the name of the creditor

DateRepPersonLiabilityCreditor
11/04/2022Butler, MarkDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerMortgage on investment property Westpac
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfMortgage on investment property Westpac

7. Bonds

Bonds - 3 records

Bonds, debentures and like investments

DateRepPersonType of investmentBody in which investment is held
11/04/2022Butler, MarkDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfNil

8. Savings or investment accounts

Savings - 5 records

Savings or investment accounts, including the nature of the account and the name of the bank or financial institution

DateRepPersonName of bank/institution
11/04/2022Butler, MarkDependent childrenBank SA
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerHSBC (UK)
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerING
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerWestpac
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfBank SA

9. Other assets

Other assets - 4 records

The nature of any other assets (excluding household and personal effects) each valued at over $7,500

DateRepPersonNature of any other assets
11/04/2022Butler, MarkDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerSuperannuation account with Australian Super
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerSuperannuation account with PSS [Public Sector Superannuation Scheme]
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfSuperannuation account with Australian Super

10. Other income

Other income - 5 records

The nature of any other substantial sources of income (excluding official salary)

DateRepPersonNature of income
29/06/2023Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerFreelance events work
17/03/2023Butler, MarkSelfRental income and loss of rent insurance payments for Grange property from January 2022 to March 2023
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerEngagement as a communications consultant with 89 Degrees East and freelance events work ↳ Deleted from register 29/06/23
11/04/2022Butler, MarkDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfNil

11. Gifts

Gifts - 15 records

Gifts 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.

DateRepPersonDetails of gifts
12/03/2024Butler, MarkSelfWOMADelaide 2 x 4 day passes
03/01/2024Butler, MarkSelf2 x VIP tickets 2024 Australian Open Men's Final - Tennis Australia
21/11/2023Butler, MarkSelfBottle of Shiraz Gin received from the Hickinbotham Group
21/11/2023Butler, MarkSelfSilver turtle paperweight received from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
26/09/2023Butler, MarkSelf2 tickets from the AFL - official function and game - Port v GWS
18/04/2023Butler, MarkSelf2 tickets from the AFL Gather Round - Pt Adelaide v Western Bulldogs
17/03/2023Butler, MarkSelfWOMADelaide - 2 x 4 day passes
23/09/2022Butler, MarkSelf2 tickets for Mid-Winter Ball South Australia from Lion
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerAirport lounge membership from Virgin [Beyond Lounge]
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerAirport lounge membership from Qantas [Chairman's Lounge]
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfAirport lounge membership from Virgin [Beyond Lounge]
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfAirport lounge membership from Qantas [Chairman's Lounge]
11/04/2022Butler, MarkDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfSubscription for Foxtel in electorate office from Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association (ASTRA)

12. Travel or hospitality

Travel or hospitality - 7 records

Sponsored travel or hospitality where the value exceeds $300

DateRepPersonDetails of travel/hospitality
03/01/2024Butler, MarkSelfMcGrath Foundation High Tea and VIP Cricket tickets x 2 - 5 December 2023
03/01/2024Butler, MarkSelfLuncheon provided by The Advertiser 19 December 2023
21/11/2023Butler, MarkSelfLifetime Platinum Status Membership from Qantas
04/08/2023Butler, MarkSelfReceived from Qantas a business class upgrade for a personal flight on 29 July 2023.
11/04/2022Butler, MarkDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfNil

13. Memberships

Memberships - 7 records

Membership 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

DateRepPersonName of organisation
11/04/2022Butler, MarkDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfAustralian Labor Party
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfProgressive Left Unions and Sub-branches (PLUS)
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfRSL (Semaphore and Port Adelaide Sub-branch)
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfPort Adelaide Football Club
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfUnited Voice

14. Other Interests

Other Interests - 4 records

Any other interests where a conflict of interest with a member's or senator's public duties could foreseeably arise or be seen to arise

DateRepPersonNature of interests
30/01/2023Butler, MarkSelfMember of a private health insurance fund
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSpouse/partnerMy partner is engaged as a communications consultant with 89 Degrees East↳ Deleted from register 30/06/23
11/04/2022Butler, MarkSelfNil
11/04/2022Butler, MarkDependent childrenNil

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