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entries currently declared
James McGrath
LIBSenator for QLDparliaments 44–48
- 44th–48th · Senator for QLD · Liberal
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The Registers of Senators’ Interests are tabled as combined Senate volumes, and the volumes covering this senator’s lodgements are ones we have not read into this site yet. An empty register here is our coverage gap — not a record that this senator declared nothing.
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ASX-listed companies named
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real-estate declarations
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liabilities entries
16
gifts and sponsored travel
16 Dec 2025
register last updated
Counts of register entries currently declared — never an amount.
About these counts
The registers record what is held and not quantity or value, so none of these is an amount. One real-estate entry can cover more than one property, so that figure is a floor rather than a count of properties.
What is declared, at a glance
- Gift12
- Sponsored travel4
- Liability3
- Other interest3
- Other income2
- Other (5)5
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Gift | 12 |
| Sponsored travel | 4 |
| Liability | 3 |
| Other interest | 3 |
| Other income | 2 |
| Trusts | 1 |
| Real estate | 1 |
| Bonds | 1 |
| Accounts | 1 |
| Other assets | 1 |
| Total | 29 |
- Holder not stated29
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Holder not stated | 29 |
| Total | 29 |
Entries declared over time
Monthly count of currently-declared entries whose start date the register records. Entries with no stated date are never given one.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 2021-10 | 11 |
| 2021-11 | 16 |
| 2021-12 | 19 |
| 2022-01 | 19 |
| 2022-02 | 19 |
| 2022-03 | 19 |
| 2022-04 | 19 |
| 2022-05 | 19 |
| 2022-06 | 19 |
| 2022-07 | 19 |
| 2022-08 | 22 |
| 2022-09 | 22 |
| 2022-10 | 23 |
| 2022-11 | 23 |
| 2022-12 | 23 |
| 2023-01 | 23 |
| 2023-02 | 23 |
| 2023-03 | 23 |
| 2023-04 | 23 |
| 2023-05 | 23 |
| 2023-06 | 23 |
| 2023-07 | 23 |
| 2023-08 | 23 |
| 2023-09 | 23 |
| 2023-10 | 23 |
| 2023-11 | 23 |
| 2023-12 | 23 |
| 2024-01 | 23 |
| 2024-02 | 23 |
| 2024-03 | 24 |
| 2024-04 | 24 |
| 2024-05 | 24 |
| 2024-06 | 24 |
| 2024-07 | 24 |
| 2024-08 | 24 |
| 2024-09 | 24 |
| 2024-10 | 24 |
| 2024-11 | 24 |
| 2024-12 | 24 |
| 2025-01 | 24 |
| 2025-02 | 25 |
| 2025-03 | 25 |
| 2025-04 | 25 |
| 2025-05 | 25 |
| 2025-06 | 25 |
| 2025-07 | 25 |
| 2025-08 | 26 |
| 2025-09 | 26 |
| 2025-10 | 28 |
| 2025-11 | 28 |
| 2025-12 | 29 |
| 2026-01 | 29 |
| 2026-02 | 29 |
| 2026-03 | 29 |
| 2026-04 | 29 |
| 2026-05 | 29 |
| 2026-06 | 29 |
| 2026-07 | 29 |
| 2026-08 | 29 |
| 2026-09 | 29 |
Declared interests
Every published entry we hold for this member, in the register’s own categories and its own words. The registers record location at suburb or area level only. Each entry links to the original document it was read from.
Showing 29 of 29 entries.
| Source | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Trusts (1) | |||
| Hogan Discretionary Trust - Real Estate Brisbane - Discretionary Beneficiary | Holder not stated | Declared since 28 Oct 2025 | PDF ↗ |
Real estate (1) | |||
| Warwick (Qld) QLDResidential | Holder not stated | Declared since 30 July 2019 | PDF ↗ |
Liability (3) | |||
| Mortgage on Warwick Property Second Mortgage on Warwick Property Credit CardWestpac Westpac Westpac | Holder not stated | Declared since 9 Aug 2022 | PDF ↗ |
| Credit cardWestpac | Holder not stated | Declared since 30 July 2019 | PDF ↗ |
| Mortgage on Warwick Property Second Mortgage on Warwick PropertyWestpac Westpac | Holder not stated | Declared since 30 July 2019 | PDF ↗ |
Bonds (1) | |||
| SuperannuationAustralian Super | Holder not stated | Declared since 30 July 2019 | PDF ↗ |
Accounts (1) | |||
| Savings SavingsWestpac National Australia Bank | Holder not stated | Declared since 30 July 2019 | PDF ↗ |
Other assets (1) | |||
| Landrover Defender Daimler | Holder not stated | Declared since 30 July 2019 | PDF ↗ |
Other income (2) | |||
| Income from Farmstay | Holder not stated | Declared since 9 Aug 2022 | PDF ↗ |
| Income from Farm Stay | Holder not stated | Declared since 30 July 2019 | PDF ↗ |
Gift (12) | |||
| Bottle of Champagne from Qantas Keyring - Rockets into Roses - made from remnants of rocket fired at Israel from Embassy of Israel Small wooden barrel and three shirts from Lion (Alcohol Brewing Company) | Holder not stated | Declared since 5 Feb 2025 | PDF ↗ |
| Complimentary Non Transferrable Sky News Streaming Subscription | Holder not stated | Declared since 26 Mar 2024 | PDF ↗ |
| 2 bottles of wine and 6 packets of macadamia nuts (125gram each) from Rodney Presta - IComply Horticultural Specialists and Queensland Farm Management and Training | Holder not stated | Declared since 16 Dec 2021 | PDF ↗ |
| 3 Bottles Honey from The Pharmacy Guild of Australia | Holder not stated | Declared since 16 Dec 2021 | PDF ↗ |
| 6 bottles of Pale Ale from Lion Breweries | Holder not stated | Declared since 16 Dec 2021 | PDF ↗ |
| Egg Display cabinet (small) - Egg Farmers of Australia Five wooden eggs - Egg Farmers of Australia | Holder not stated | Declared since 24 Nov 2021 | PDF ↗ |
| Book - Black Summer, Water Bottle, Socks, Gardening magazine from ABC | Holder not stated | Declared since 23 Nov 2021 | PDF ↗ |
| Coffee Table Book from Google Australia - "In an Australian Light" | Holder not stated | Declared since 23 Nov 2021 | PDF ↗ |
| Knitted scarf from Knit for Climate Action - Comon Grace | Holder not stated | Declared since 23 Nov 2021 | PDF ↗ |
| Sun hat and sunscreen from Cancer Council of Australia | Holder not stated | Declared since 23 Nov 2021 | PDF ↗ |
| 24 Bottles Seppelt Chalambar Shiraz @ $21 per bottle from Australian Hotel Association Value $504 Weekly pass to Beef Week Australia Value $75 Ticket to Rural Press Club Beef Week Australia Breakfast from NBN Value $90 Note book and Pen from Ampol Australia Value $50 | Holder not stated | Declared since 31 May 2021 | PDF ↗ |
| Membership of Qantas Chairmans Lounge Membership of Virgin Club Foxtel in Electorate Office - Astra | Holder not stated | Declared since 30 July 2019 | PDF ↗ |
Sponsored travel (4) | |||
| Ticket and Hospitality from Cricket Australia for attendance at the Ashes Test in Brisbane on 5 December 2025 | Holder not stated | Declared since 16 Dec 2025 | PDF ↗ |
| Parliamentary Delegation to Taiwan 17 - 21 October - sponsored by Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Australia All flights, accommodation, domestic transport and meals | Holder not stated | Declared since 28 Oct 2025 | PDF ↗ |
| Delegation to Israel 27 August to 4 September - Flights, accommodation, all meals and transport provided by the Australia Israel and Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC) | Holder not stated | Declared since 13 Oct 2022 | PDF ↗ |
| Tickets (including food and beverages) to NRL Grand Final Sunday 3 October 2021 compliments of O'Donnell Law | Holder not stated | Declared since 22 Oct 2021 | PDF ↗ |
Other interest (3) | |||
| General Membership of Institute of Public Affairs Membership of Brisbane Club Membership of Isolated Childrens Parents Assoc Queensland Membership of Queensland Irish Club Membership of Warwick Club Life Membership of Glengallan Homestead Trust | Holder not stated | Declared since 18 Aug 2025 | PDF ↗ |
| General Membership of Institute of Public Affairs Membership of Brisbane Club Membership of Isolated Childrens Parents Assoc Queensland Membership of Queensland Irish Club Membership of Warwick Club Life Member of Glengallan Homestead Trust | Holder not stated | Declared since 9 Aug 2022 | PDF ↗ |
| Director (Not for Profit) Sir Paul Hasluck Foundation General Membership of Institute of Public Affairs - Oct 19 Membership Brisbane Club - September 19 Membership Isolated Childrens Parents Assoc Queensland 2019 | Holder not stated | Declared since 30 July 2019 | PDF ↗ |
Funding returns lodged with the AEC
Only returns that name this parliamentarian are shown. Money declared as given to a party, a branch or an associated entity is not shown here and is not attributable to any individual.
Annual returns lodged by this member
- 2020-21 Senator ReturnLodged as “Senator the Hon James McGrath”Lodged a return declaring no donationsAEC return ↗
The total each return declares receiving in that financial year, and the number of donors it names.
Election returns linked to this member
Returns this member is linked to, newest first. Linking is per return and exact — an election that does not appear here has not been shown to lack one.
- 2013 Federal electionCandidateQueensland, QLD · Liberal National Party of QueenslandLodged as “McGRATH, James Anthony”Lodged a return declaring no giftsAEC return ↗
Annual member and senator returns are lodged by a small number of parliamentarians: the whole corpus holds 52 of them. Returns lodged by senators are linked to their profiles where the name on the lodged return matches the name we hold for them; where it does not, the return stays here unlinked rather than being attached to a guess. The Registers of Senators' Interests have not been read into this site yet, so a senator can appear here with a funding return and no declared interests beside it, which is a gap in our coverage rather than a record of what they declared. A parliamentarian with no return has not been shown to have received nothing — most never lodge one.
Amounts below the disclosure threshold in force for a given year are not published by the AEC and are absent from these figures. A low total means little was disclosed, not that little was received.
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