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The following gifts and/or benefits whose value exceeds the stipulated threshold of $AUD100.00 (excluding GST) were received by Treasury officials as at 30 September 2024.
1 July – 30 September 2024
| Date received | Date recorded | Gift item/ benefit/service | Received by | Presented by | Occasion | Estimated value $A | Circumstances of receipt of gift | Was the gift retained by the recipient? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7/2024 | 11/9/2024 | Invitation to Annual Dinner at Australian Parliament House | Steven Kennedy | The Board of Directors of the Minerals Council of Australia | Australian Minerals Industry Parliamentary Dinner | $150.00 | Complimentary invitation to attend the dinner | Yes |
| 10/7/2024 | 10/7/2024 | Copy of Catalogue of National Gallery of Australia Exhibit 'Gauguin's World' Tona Iho and two VIP exhibition passes | Angela Barrett | Deputy Director of the National Gallery of Australia | Received after attending a meeting | $150.00 | Received after attending a meeting | Yes |
| 10/7/2024 | 10/7/2024 | Copy of Catalogue of National Gallery of Australia Exhibit 'Gauguin's World' Tona Iho and two VIP exhibition passes | Tarnya Gersbach | Deputy Director of the National Gallery of Australia | Received after attending a meeting | $150.00 | Received after attending a meeting | Yes |
| 15/7/2024 | 2/8/2024 | Attendance at the Hon Stephen Jones MP, Assistant Treasurer & Minister for Financial Services address at the National Press Club | Tony McDonald | Head of Public Affairs of Tattarang | Address and lunch | >$100 | Complimentary invitation to attend the address | Yes |
| 15/7/2024 | 24/9/2024 | Attendance at the Annual Business Council of Australia Dinner, held at the Hyatt in Sydney | Karla Rayner | Chief Executive of Business Council of Australia | Annual Business Council of Australia Dinner | $200.00 | Complimentary Invitation to attend the dinner | Yes |
| 15/7/2024 | 24/9/2024 | Attendance at the Annual Business Council of Australia Dinner, held at the Hyatt in Sydney | Steven Kennedy | Chief Executive of Business Council of Australia | Annual Business Council of Australia Dinner | $200.00 | Complimentary Invitation to attend the dinner | Yes |
| 16/7/2024 | 19/7/2024 | Attendance at the Hon Stephen Jones MP, Assistant Treasurer & Minister for Financial Services address at the National Press Club | APS Official | Westpac Bank | Address and lunch | >$100 | Complimentary invitation to attend the address | Yes |
| 16/7/2024 | 19/7/2024 | Attendance at the Hon Stephen Jones MP, Assistant Treasurer & Minister for Financial Services address at the National Press Club | APS Official | Westpac Bank | Address and lunch | >$100 | Complimentary invitation to attend the address | Yes |
| 16/7/2024 | 19/7/2024 | Attendance at the Hon Stephen Jones MP, Assistant Treasurer & Minister for Financial Services address at the National Press Club | APS Official | Westpac Bank | Address and lunch | >$100 | Complimentary invitation to attend the address | Yes |
| 30/7/2024 | 13/8/2024 | Attendance at the Hon Bill Shorten MP, Assistant Treasurer & Minister for Financial Services address at the National Press Club | Eleanor Williams | Head of Public Sector and Institutional Bank ACT Westpac Institutional Bank | Address and lunch | >$100 | Complimentary invitation to attend the address | Yes |
| 31/7/2024 | 2/8/2024 | Attendance at the Hon Stephen Jones MP, Assistant Treasurer & Minister for Financial Services address at the National Press Club | APS Official | Head of Public Affairs of Tattarang | Address and lunch | >$100 | Complimentary invitation to attend the address | Yes |
| 14/8/2024 | 28/8/2024 | Attendance at the Intersekt Conference 2024 | APS Official | Fintech Australia | 2024 Intersekt Conference | $1,000.00 | Complimentary invitation to attend the conference | Yes |
| 14/8/2024 | 28/8/2024 | Attendance at the Intersekt Conference 2024 | Sashi Prasad | Fintech Australia | 2024 Intersekt Conference | $1,000.00 | Complimentary invitation to attend the conference | Yes |
| 15/8/2024 | 28/8/2024 | Decorative metal plate | Steven Kennedy | Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce | Received after attending a meeting | $128.00 | Received after attending a meeting | Yes |
| 19/8/2024 | 20/8/2024 | Attendance as Co-Chair and organiser at ABA 2024 Antitrust Global Seminar Series post event dinner at the Café Sydney, Circular Quay | Marcus Bezzi | American Bar Association | American Bar Association 2024 Antitrust Global Seminar Series | $125.00 | Complimentary invitation to attend the event | Yes |
| 28/8/2024 | 24/9/2024 | Attendance at the Annual Trans-Tasman Dialogue meeting dinner | Steven Kennedy | Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet | Annual Trans-Tasman Dialogue Meeting | $130.00 | Complimentary invitation to attend the event | Yes |
| 30/8/2024 | 17/9/2024 | Attendance at University of Adelaide's SA Centre for Economics Studies luncheon | Steven Kennedy | Associate Professor SA Centre for Economic Studies, University of Adelaide | University of Adelaide's SA Centre for Economics Studies luncheon | $114.00 | Complimentary invitation to attend the lunch | Yes |
| 30/8/2024 | 17/9/2024 | Attendance at University of Adelaide's SA Centre for Economics Studies luncheon | Karla Rayner | Associate Professor SA Centre for Economic Studies, University of Adelaide | University of Adelaide's SA Centre for Economics Studies luncheon | $114.00 | Complimentary invitation to attend the lunch | Yes |
| 3/9/2024 | 18/9/2024 | Attendance at the Supply Nation 15 Year Anniversary Dinner on behalf of the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman | Craig Latham | CEO of Supply Nation | Supply Nation 15 Year Anniversary Dinner | $183.00 | Complimentary invitation to attend the dinner | Yes |
| 6/9/2024 | 19/9/2024 | Attendance at the Intersekt Conference 2024 | APS Official | Fintech Australia | 2024 Intersekt Conference | $1,000.00 | Complimentary invitation to attend the conference | Yes |
| 27/9/2024 | 1/10/2024 | Attendance at the Council of Small Business Organisations Australia Annual General Meeting Council Dinner | Bruce Billson | CEO of COSBOA | Council of Small Business Organisations Australia Annual General Meeting Council Dinner | $125.00 | Complimentary Invitation to attend the dinner | Yes |
| Ongoing | 6/9/2024 | Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Steven Kennedy | Qantas | Invitation from Qantas | Not applicable | Invitation from Qantas | Yes |
| Ongoing | 4/11/2024 | Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Steven Kennedy – Spouse Membership | Qantas | Invitation from Qantas | Not applicable | Invitation from Qantas | Yes |
| Ongoing | 6/9/2024 | Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Sam Reinhardt | Qantas | Invitation from Qantas | Not applicable | Invitation from Qantas | Yes |
| Ongoing | 6/9/2024 | Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Bruce Billson | Qantas | Invitation from Qantas | Not applicable | Invitation from Qantas | Yes |
| Ongoing | 6/9/2024 | Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Brenton Philp | Qantas | Invitation from Qantas | Not applicable | Invitation from Qantas | Yes |
| Ongoing | 6/9/2024 | Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Luke Yeaman | Qantas | Invitation from Qantas | Not applicable | Invitation from Qantas | Yes |
| Ongoing | 4/11/2024 | Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Luke Yeaman - Spouse Membership | Qantas | Invitation from Qantas | Not applicable | Invitation from Qantas | Yes |
| Ongoing | 6/9/2024 | Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Roxanne Kelley | Qantas | Invitation from Qantas | Not applicable | Invitation from Qantas | Yes |
| Ongoing | 4/11/2024 | Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Roxanne Kelley – Spouse Membership | Qantas | Invitation from Qantas | Not applicable | Invitation from Qantas | Yes |
| Ongoing | 6/9/2024 | Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Diane Brown | Qantas | Invitation from Qantas | Not applicable | Invitation from Qantas | Yes |
| Ongoing | 4/11/2024 | Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Diane Brown – Spouse Membership | Qantas | Invitation from Qantas | Not applicable | Invitation from Qantas | Yes |
| Ongoing | 6/9/2024 | Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Victoria Anderson | Qantas | Invitation from Qantas | Not applicable | Invitation from Qantas | Yes |
| Ongoing | 6/9/2024 | Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Damien White | Qantas | Invitation from Qantas | Not applicable | Invitation from Qantas | Yes |
| Ongoing | 4/11/2024 | Qantas Chairmans Lounge | Damien White – Spouse Membership | Qantas | Invitation from Qantas | Not applicable | Invitation from Qantas | Yes |
| Ongoing | 6/9/2024 | Virgin Australia Beyond | Steven Kennedy | Virgin Australia | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Not applicable | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Yes |
| Ongoing | 4/11/2024 | Virgin Australia Beyond | Steven Kennedy – Spouse Membership | Virgin Australia | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Not applicable | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Yes |
| Ongoing | 6/9/2024 | Virgin Australia Beyond | Bruce Billson | Virgin Australia | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Not applicable | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Yes |
| Ongoing | 6/9/2024 | Virgin Australia Beyond | Luke Yeaman | Virgin Australia | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Not applicable | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Yes |
| Ongoing | 4/11/2024 | Virgin Australia Beyond | Luke Yeaman - Spouse Membership | Virgin Australia | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Not applicable | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Yes |
| Ongoing | 6/9/2024 | Virgin Australia Beyond | Victoria Anderson | Virgin Australia | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Not applicable | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Yes |
| Ongoing | 6/9/2024 | Virgin Australia Beyond | Roxanne Kelley | Virgin Australia | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Not applicable | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Yes |
| Ongoing | 4/11/2024 | Virgin Australia Beyond | Roxanne Kelley – Spouse Membership | Virgin Australia | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Not applicable | Invitation from Virgin Australia | Yes |