Senator Paul Scarr

Senator Paul Scarr

Senator for Queensland

Liberal Party of Australia


Total Interests: 162

Latest alteration: Office holder or donor - 21/11/23

Source: Statement of Registrable Interests - this contains interests declared as at 17/08/22 and alterations since then.  

This statement contains interests declared as being held on 17/08/22 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.

Unfortunately, due to Senate restrictions the interests of senators' spouses/partners and dependent children are not publicly disclosable.

Open Politics has amended the wording and formatting of some MPs' and Senators' declared interests to improve readability or to correct mistakes. To notify us of a mistake or oversight, email sean@openpolitics.au.

1. Shareholdings

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

RepPersonName of companyDate
Paul ScarrSelfALS Limited17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfANZ17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfCBA17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfColes17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfDowner EDI Limited17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfGPT Group17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfNAB17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfOrigin Energy Limited17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfOrica17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfQBE Insurance Limited17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfRio Tinto17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfScentre Group17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSantos17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSuncorp17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfTelstra17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfUnibail Rodamco - WFD17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfWesfarmers17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfWestpac17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfWoodside17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSpouse/partnerRestricted information-
Paul ScarrDependent childrenRestricted information-

2. Family and business trusts

Family and business trusts and nominee companies

i. in which a beneficial interest is held

RepPersonName of trust/nominee companyNature of its operationBeneficial interestDate
Paul ScarrSelfThe David Scarr Family Trust (trustee is Pambank Pty Ltd) David Scarr is the sole Director and Secretary of Pambank Pty Ltd and holds 8 out of the 10 shares in Pambank Pty Ltd. Senator Scarr owns 1 of the 10 shares issued by Pambank Pty Ltd.Discretionary Trust holding investments for family beneficiaries (David Scarr is the father of Senator Paul Scarr). Senator Scarr does not presently have the ability to exercise control of the trust or the trustee companyPotential discretionary beneficiary; Senator Scarr may be a possible future controller of the trustee company. The David Scarr Family Trust holds shares in: The Lottery Corporation, AFIC Limited, Endeavour Drinks, Aurizon, Woodside, Westpac, ANZ, NAB, Suncorp, BHP, Woolworths, Scentre Group, Bluescope, Telstra, CSR, Tabcorp, WEsfarmers, South32, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, Coles.17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfTestamentary Trust of the estate of Diane BerrySenator Scarr is executor/trustee of the estate of Diane Berry (Diane Berry was the mother of Senator Paul Scarr) which has an interest in a residence at Kenmore Queensland Senator Scarr is a beneficiary of the estate of Diane Berry which has an interest in the residence at Kenmore Queensland17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSpouse/partnerRestricted information-
Paul ScarrDependent childrenRestricted information-

2. Family and business trusts

ii. in which someone is a trustee

RepPersonName of trust/nominee companyNature of its operationBeneficial interestDate
Paul ScarrSelfTrust being established arising from the estate of Senator Paul Scarr's spouse's late FatherTrust is being established in the estate of Senator Scarr's late fatherin-law of which the spouse of Senator Scarr is a trustee in favour of spouse's brother with the spouse of Senator Scarr being a potential beneficiary Senator Paul Scarr's spouse and siblings 17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfThe Trust now owns shares in Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited 17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSpouse/partnerRestricted information-
Paul ScarrDependent childrenRestricted information-

3. Real Estate

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

RepPersonLocationPurposeDate
Paul ScarrSelfApartment, Griffith, ACTResidential17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSpouse/partnerRestricted information-
Paul ScarrDependent childrenRestricted information-

4. Directorships

Registered directorships of companies

RepPersonName of companyActivities of companyDate
Paul ScarrSelfNIL17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSpouse/partnerRestricted information-
Paul ScarrDependent childrenRestricted information-

5. Partnerships

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

RepPersonNameNature of interestsActivitiesDate
Paul ScarrSelfNIL17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSpouse/partnerRestricted information-
Paul ScarrDependent childrenRestricted information-

6. Liabilities

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

RepPersonLiabilityCreditorDate
Paul ScarrSelfInvestment loan (margin loan which is leveraged against share portfolio disclosed under item 1)Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (subsidiary trading as Leveraged) 17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSpouse/partnerRestricted information-
Paul ScarrDependent childrenRestricted information-

7. Bonds

Bonds, debentures and like investments

RepPersonType of investmentBody in which investment is heldDate
Paul ScarrSelfNIL17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSpouse/partnerRestricted information-
Paul ScarrDependent childrenRestricted information-

8. Savings or investment accounts

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

RepPersonName of bank/institutionDate
Paul ScarrSelfWestpac Bank17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSpouse/partner-
Paul ScarrDependent children-

9. Other assets

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

RepPersonNature of any other assetsDate
Paul ScarrSelfSuperannuation Account with Australian Super17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSpouse/partnerRestricted information-
Paul ScarrDependent childrenRestricted information-

10. Other income

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

RepPersonNature of incomeDate
Paul ScarrSelfShareholdings - refer to item 1 above17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSpouse/partnerRestricted information-
Paul ScarrDependent childrenRestricted information-

11. Gifts

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.

RepPersonDetails of giftsDate
Paul ScarrSelfNIL17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSpouse/partnerRestricted information-
Paul ScarrDependent childrenRestricted information-

12. Travel or hospitality

Sponsored travel or hospitality where the value exceeds $300

RepPersonDetails of travel/hospitalityDate
Paul ScarrSelfMembership of the QANTAS Chairman's Lounge17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSpouse/partnerRestricted information-
Paul ScarrDependent childrenRestricted information-

13. Office holder or donor

Being an office holder of or financial contributor donating $300 or more in any single calendar year to any organisation

RepPersonName of organisationDate
Paul ScarrSelfSunnybank RSL (Australians of Chinese Heritage War Memorial Bursuries) - Sponsor/Donor17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfTokoua Tonga Rugby League Inc - Sponsor17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSherwood Community Festival Inc. - sponsor17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfPunjabi Welfare Association of Australia - Sponsor17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfLiberal National Party of Queensland17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSponsor fo Greater Springfield Running Festival (organised by Run 4 Kids), festival organiser Time Lords Timing Pty Ltd17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSponsor of Pasifika Festival (Pasifika Limited)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfKings & Queens Rugby Inc (Sponsor)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfDarling Downs Fijian Community Association (Sponsor)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfBond University Liberal National Club (Sponsor)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfRotary Club of Archerfield (sponsorship)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfAlannah & Madeline Foundation (Dolly's Dream) Donation17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfIpswich Grammar School (donation)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfBest United Football Club (sponsorship)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfFijian Uniting Church Annerley (donation)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfGo Country for Christmas (donation)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfBrisbane South Netball Wildcats (sponsorship)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfMiao Miao Chinese School17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfMulticultural Community Centre (sponsorship of event)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfWests Bulldogs Rugby Inc (sponsorship of event)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfQueensland Tamil Mandram Inc (sponsorship of event)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfDonation to Teresa Harding candidate for mayor of Ipswich, Queensland17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfDonation to Nicole Tobin, candidate for Cairns City Council17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfBreakthrough Church (Emergency Food Relief - Sponsorship)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfFederation of Indian Communities of Queensland (Emergency Food Relief - Sponsorship)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfRotary Club - Taylor Bridge (School Breakfast Programme - Sponsorship)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfWounded Heroes Association Inc (sponsor for emergency relief to veterans)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSponsorship of Eid Festival for Islamic Council of Queensland17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSponsorship of event for Fijian Senior Citizens Association of Queensland Inc17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfWestside Community Care (donation for emergency relief)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfIpswich Assist (sponsor for emergency relief)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfBrisbane Sikh Temple Gurdwarra Inc (sponsor for emergency relief)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfCityhope care (sponsor for emergency relief)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfHonorary Member of The Rotary Club of Archerfield17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfDonation to Stanthorpe Anglican Parish for emergency food relief programme17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfIpswich Regional Chamber of Commerce (event sponsorship)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfKorean Martial Arts Academy (event sponsorship)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSponsorship of Gisborne Day Multicultural Celebrations (event sponsor - Mr William Wharehinga)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfQueensland Pacific Island, Indigenous, Maori Association (sponsorship)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfQueensland African Communities Council (sponsorship)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfVietnamese Community in Australia Inc (sponsorship of events)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfRwandan Association of Qld Inc (sponsorship of event)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSunnybank RSL (sponsorship of bursary for students Chinese Australian memorial)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSponsor COVID19 response by Federation of Indian Communities of Qld17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSponsor Goodna Rugby League junior team17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfRotary Club Ipswich (sponsor)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfCongo Konnexion Inc (sponsor)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelf Base HQ (sponsor)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfEnumanu Atiu Nui Maruarua Association Inc (sponsor)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfTe Karowai Aroha Inc (sponsor)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfLogan City Rugby Union Club (sponsor)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfCongolese Community of Queensland (sponsor)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfRaemus Rover Racing (sponsor)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfHelping Needy Afghans (sponsor)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfPNG Federation of Qld Inc (sponsor)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSouthside United Multicultural Association (sponsor)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSalvation Army17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSponsorship of "Of Service" veterans' book (organised by Jenani Therone)17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfUQ Liberal National Society17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfQld PNG Rugby League Inc17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfAfrican Professionals of Australia Inc17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfDoormuong Nuer Learning17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfCook Islands Rugby League17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfKingston East Neighbourhood Group17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfKenyans in Qld 17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSponsor of the Acholi National Soccer Tournament19/08/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSponsor My Pacific Sister14/09/2022
Paul ScarrSelfNigerian Community Association of Qld Inc (sponsor)14/09/2022
Paul ScarrSelfQld PNG Netball Club (sponsor)14/09/2022
Paul ScarrSelfQueensland Sanatan Organising Committee (sponsor)14/09/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSpringfield Mo-Men Movember (sponsor)14/09/2022
Paul ScarrSelfMalayalee Association of Qld Inc (sponsor)14/09/2022
Paul ScarrSelfIpswich Musical Theatre Inc (sponsor)14/09/2022
Paul ScarrSelfTeam Samoa Netball (sponsor)14/09/2022
Paul ScarrSelfCongo Konnexion Inc (sponsor)14/09/2022
Paul ScarrSelfPNG Federation Queensland Inc (sponsor) 14/09/2022
Paul ScarrSelfTAFE Qld (sponsor cooking for Christmas hampers)08/12/2022
Paul ScarrSelfDepartment of Children and Youth Justice Qld (sponsor children Christmas Party) 08/12/2022
Paul ScarrSelfMandalay Progress Association08/12/2022
Paul ScarrSelfNiue Rugby League Qld08/12/2022
Paul ScarrSelfBStars Football08/12/2022
Paul ScarrSelfIpswich Regional Chamber of Commerce (member)08/12/2022
Paul ScarrSelfQld Pacific Islands Indigenous Maori Rugby League (sponsor)08/12/2022
Paul ScarrSelfMy Father's House Ministries (sponsor youth day)08/12/2022
Paul ScarrSelfFiji Community Association08/12/2022
Paul ScarrSelfNamaskar Gujarat Trust08/12/2022
Paul ScarrSelfBurundian Community of Qld08/12/2022
Paul ScarrSelfObiora Ogu08/12/2022
Paul ScarrSelfVietnamese Community in Qld08/12/2022
Paul ScarrSelfNiue Netball Qld08/12/2022
Paul ScarrSelfSponsor Forest Lake Dragons AFL Club19/12/2022
Paul ScarrSelfPNG Kubers sponsorship13/01/2023
Paul ScarrSelfBest United Football Team Sponsorship13/01/2023
Paul ScarrSelfBrisbane Roar FC (sponsorship of junior players)27/01/2023
Paul ScarrSelfToowoomba Islamic Charitable Org (donation)24/04/2023
Paul ScarrSelfBrisbane Super Kings Cricket Club (sponsorship)24/04/2023
Paul ScarrSelfBangladesh Association of Qld (sponsorship)24/04/2023
Paul ScarrSelfCRPH - CDM (sponsorship)24/04/2023
Paul ScarrSelfMinhaj Welfare Foundation (sponsorship)24/04/2023
Paul ScarrSelfMatu Community of Qld Inc (sponsorship)24/04/2023
Paul ScarrSelfBootstraps Inc (sponsorship)24/04/2023
Paul ScarrSelfTe Karowai Associ Inc (sponsorship)24/04/2023
Paul ScarrSelfQueensland Tamil Mandram (sponsorship)24/04/2023
Paul ScarrSelfQld Policy Legacy Scheme (sponsorship)24/04/2023
Paul ScarrSelfMalayalee Assocication of Qld Inc (sponsorship)24/04/2023
Paul ScarrSelfMalayalee Association of Queensland03/05/2023
Paul ScarrSelfSponsorship of Event held by Pasifika Families Inc03/05/2023
Paul ScarrSelfDonations/Sponsorship: Lowood State School19/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfDonations/Sponsorship: End Rape on Campus19/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfDonations/Sponsorship: Qld Fiji Youth Rugby Qld19/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfDonations/Sponsorship: Archerfield Rotary Club19/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfDonations/Sponsorship: GT Stingers Rugby League19/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfDonations/Sponsorship: Multiple Sclerosis Qld19/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfDonations/Sponsorship: Brisbane Islamic Centre19/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfDonations/Sponsorship: United Malayalee Qld19/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfDonations/Sponsorship: Queensland Chinese Forum19/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfDonations/Sponsorship: South Sudanese Community Association19/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfDonations/Sponsorship: Kenyans in Qld19/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfDonations/Sponsorship: Jewish Education Foundation19/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfDonations/Sponsorship: Community Sports Mentoring19/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfDonations/Sponsorship: Slacks Creek Rugby League Club 19/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfDonations/Sponsorship: Springfield Chamber of Commerce (Member).19/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfSponsorship: Nigerian Community Association20/09/2023
Paul ScarrSelfNiue Touch Australia (sponsor)16/11/2023
Paul ScarrSelfMarist Rye Rugby (sponsor)16/11/2023
Paul ScarrSelfGuinea Football Team AFCON football (sponsor)16/11/2023
Paul ScarrSelfNwannedinamba Qld Inc (sponsor)16/11/2023
Paul ScarrSelfFNQ Pearls (sponsor)16/11/2023
Paul ScarrSelfStop the Stink Community Group (sponsor)16/11/2023
Paul ScarrSelfUganda Football Team AFCON (sponsor)16/11/2023
Paul ScarrSelfBristars Football Team (sponsor)16/11/2023
Paul ScarrSelfBurundian Community of Qld (sponsor)16/11/2023
Paul ScarrSelfEmpowerment without borders (sponsor)16/11/2023
Paul ScarrSelfGoodna Special School P&C donation/sponsor21/11/2023
Paul ScarrSpouse/partnerRestricted information-
Paul ScarrDependent childrenRestricted information-

14. Other Interests

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

RepPersonNature of interestsDate
Paul ScarrSelfNIL17/08/2022
Paul ScarrSpouse/partnerRestricted information-
Paul ScarrDependent childrenRestricted information-