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On 9 September 2021 the Finance Minister announced the independent review of the Parliamentary Business Resources Act 2017 and Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority Act 2017. 

I am now beginning my fourth year as CEO of IPEA, and as I have over the past few years, I think it is important for IPEA to make an opening statement at the first Senate Estimates appearance of the year.

The Members of the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority (IPEA) have approved the publication of a travel expenses audit for Senator Malarndirri McCarthy, Senator for the Northern Territory

IPEA starts the new decade with a continuing focus on providing parliamentarians and their staff with the necessary services to undertake their critical role in Australia’s democracy.

The Members of the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority (IPEA) have approved the publication of a travel expense audit report for Mr George Christensen MP, the Member for Dawson

Senator the Hon Mathias Cormann, Minister for Finance has today announced the reappointment of Ms Annwyn Godwin as Chief Executive Officer of the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority (IPEA) until 31 December 2024

The Members of the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority (IPEA) have approved the publication of an audit report. 

Thank you for this opportunity. Having completed my first year as CEO, these are my reflections on the organisation’s critical role in building public trust, through transparency, in the integrity of Australia’s parliamentary work expenses.

The Members of the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority (IPEA) have approved the publication of an audit report. 

IPEA processes Freedom of Information (FOI) requests under the applicable legislation, the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act).

Thank you for the opportunity to make this opening statement as the inaugural CEO of IPEA.

The Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority (IPEA) has today released its updated website.