The Age ·general ·1 hour ago

Senator billed taxpayers over trip that included son’s engagement party

Australian Senator Bridget McKenzie billed taxpayers for flights to Tasmania during her son's engagement party in April 2022 and his wedding in February 2023. McKenzie claimed $259.40 for the engagement weekend and $853.52 for the wedding trip, saying both involved ministerial duties. While within parliamentary rules, the expenses drew criticism over optics from Coalition MP Tim Wilson.

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