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entries currently declared
Murray Watt
ALPSenator for QLDparliaments 45–48
- 45th–48th · Senator for QLD · Labor
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This page covers the 44th Parliament in full. The Registers of Senators’ Interests are tabled as combined Senate volumes, and we have not read them 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
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gifts and sponsored travel
14 Dec 2025
register last updated
Counts of register entries currently declared. 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
- Sponsored travel26
- Gift11
- Office held10
- Other interest4
- Liability3
- Other (3)5
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Sponsored travel | 26 |
| Gift | 11 |
| Office held | 10 |
| Other interest | 4 |
| Liability | 3 |
| Accounts | 3 |
| Real estate | 1 |
| Other assets | 1 |
| Total | 59 |
- Holder not stated59
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Holder not stated | 59 |
| Total | 59 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2021-09 | 20 |
| 2021-10 | 20 |
| 2021-11 | 20 |
| 2021-12 | 20 |
| 2022-01 | 21 |
| 2022-02 | 21 |
| 2022-03 | 21 |
| 2022-04 | 21 |
| 2022-05 | 21 |
| 2022-06 | 21 |
| 2022-07 | 21 |
| 2022-08 | 27 |
| 2022-09 | 29 |
| 2022-10 | 29 |
| 2022-11 | 29 |
| 2022-12 | 29 |
| 2023-01 | 29 |
| 2023-02 | 29 |
| 2023-03 | 33 |
| 2023-04 | 33 |
| 2023-05 | 33 |
| 2023-06 | 33 |
| 2023-07 | 35 |
| 2023-08 | 38 |
| 2023-09 | 39 |
| 2023-10 | 39 |
| 2023-11 | 40 |
| 2023-12 | 40 |
| 2024-01 | 42 |
| 2024-02 | 42 |
| 2024-03 | 42 |
| 2024-04 | 42 |
| 2024-05 | 42 |
| 2024-06 | 42 |
| 2024-07 | 43 |
| 2024-08 | 43 |
| 2024-09 | 44 |
| 2024-10 | 44 |
| 2024-11 | 45 |
| 2024-12 | 45 |
| 2025-01 | 45 |
| 2025-02 | 45 |
| 2025-03 | 45 |
| 2025-04 | 45 |
| 2025-05 | 45 |
| 2025-06 | 45 |
| 2025-07 | 45 |
| 2025-08 | 50 |
| 2025-09 | 52 |
| 2025-10 | 52 |
| 2025-11 | 53 |
| 2025-12 | 56 |
| 2026-01 | 56 |
| 2026-02 | 56 |
| 2026-03 | 56 |
| 2026-04 | 56 |
| 2026-05 | 56 |
| 2026-06 | 56 |
| 2026-07 | 56 |
| 2026-08 | 56 |
3 entries without a stated date are not plotted.
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 59 of 59 entries.
Real estate (1)
- Declared since 30 July 2019
Liability (3)
- Members Equity Members EquityDeclared since 22 Aug 2022
- Declared since 23 Sept 2020
- My StateDeclared since 30 July 2019
Accounts (3)
- ME BankDeclared since 18 Aug 2025
- Members EquityDeclared since 22 Aug 2022
- Members EquityDeclared since 30 July 2019
Other assets (1)
- Declared since 30 July 2019
Gift (11)
- 2 x Socceroos Jerseys supplied by Football Australia at Parliament House Event, 26 November 2025Declared since 1 Dec 2025Holder not statedGiftPDF ↗
- Declared since 18 Aug 2025
- Hamper of assorted Organic products including wine, tea and foodstuffs from Australian Organics.Declared since 15 Sept 2023Holder not statedGiftPDF ↗
- Matildas supporters gear from FIFA and Football Australia including Beanie, Scarf, Lapel Pin, Flag, Cap, Hoodie and T-Shirt to the value of approximately $215.00Declared since 17 Aug 2023Holder not statedGiftPDF ↗
- Handmade silk rug/artwork presented by Afghan Community valued at approximately $500, with accompanying chocolates.Declared since 13 July 2023Holder not statedGiftPDF ↗
- Australian Football League Women's Grand Final. VIP tickets. 2 adults & 1 child.Declared since 31 Mar 2023Holder not statedGiftPDF ↗
- Declared since 19 Sept 2022
- RM Williams Shirts x 2 (approx $280) from Cotton Research and Development Corp.Declared since 19 Sept 2022Holder not statedGiftPDF ↗
- 8 June 22 - Gift hamper from Hort Connections 2022 Conference - Value approx $150.00Declared since 22 Aug 2022Holder not statedGiftPDF ↗
- Declared since 30 July 2019
- Gifted one year membership to the National Press Club following speech on 18 September 2024.Declared; start date not statedHolder not statedGiftPDF ↗
Sponsored travel (26)
- 2 x Corporate tickets from Anacta Strategies to Day 4 Session of Australia v England Test Cricket at the Gabba - Sunday 7 December 2025.Declared since 14 Dec 2025Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- 2 x Corporate tickets from Cricket Australia to Day 2 Session of Australia v England Test Cricket at the Gabba - Friday 5 December 2025.Declared since 14 Dec 2025Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- 2 x corporate tickets to Brisbane Lions v Geelong AFL Grand Final in Melbourne on 27 September 2025, gifted by Asahi.Declared since 30 Sept 2025Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- Gifted 2 x tickets to the 2025 Mid-Winter Ball on 27 August by The GuardianDeclared since 15 Sept 2025Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- 2 x Corporate Tickets to Dolphins v Cowboys NRL Game at Suncorp Stadium 17/7/25 gifted by City of Moreton Bay.Declared since 18 Aug 2025Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- Hotel room upgrade at Rockford Hotel Adelaide - 1 night - November 2024Declared since 15 Nov 2024Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- Football Australia provided 4 x corporate tickets to Australia v Bahrain at Robina on 5 September 2024Declared since 10 Sept 2024Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- Suncorp - 2 x Corporate Box Tickets to State of Origin Game 3, on 17 July 2024Declared since 18 July 2024Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- 2 x Corporate Tickets to Day 1 of Test Match Australia v West Indies (gifted by Cricket Australia)Declared since 30 Jan 2024Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- Brisbane Roar gifted 3 x corporate tickets for Brisbane v Western Sydney Wanderers match on 1 December 2023.Declared since 24 Jan 2024Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- 2 x tickets to 2023 AFL Grand Final, Melbourne, including pre game function provided by Asahi Beverages.Declared since 27 Nov 2023Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- Entry to VIP hospitality area prior to Matildas v France Women's World Cup Match on Saturday 12 August. Game ticket purchased privately.Declared since 17 Aug 2023Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- Ticket to Matildas v England Women's World Cup Match on Wednesday 16 August. Invited by FIFA.Declared since 17 Aug 2023Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- VIP upgrade x 2 to existing privately purchased tickets to Splendour in the Grass Festival July 2023.Declared since 27 July 2023Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- Overnight Accommodation following speech at opening of Langham Hotel Gold Coast.Declared since 31 Mar 2023Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- United Cup Brisbane - General Admission tickets x 4, Corporate Lounge tickets x 2Declared since 31 Mar 2023Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- Woodford Folk Festival - 2 day family pass including camping feesDeclared since 31 Mar 2023Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- Football Australia Corporate Tickets x 4, Sunday 17 July, Suncorp Stadium (Value $2,000)Declared since 22 Aug 2022Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- 1 x ticket to the Vodafone Ashes Series at The Gabba Brisbane on 9 December 2021 Sponsored by Cricket Australia Ticket Value - $350 incl GSTDeclared since 21 Jan 2022Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- 1 x ticket for lunch and attendance at 2020 AFL Grand Final on 24 October 2020 in Brisbane. Sponsored by Anacta Strategies. Ticket value - $2250 incl GSTDeclared since 6 Nov 2020Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- 2 x tickets to Splendour in the Grass VIP Reception, 20th July, 2019. Tickets sponsored by Secret Sounds. 2 tickets - $299 each = $598Declared since 30 June 2020Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- Family tickets to 2019/2020 Woodford Folk Festival for Senator Watt, partner and children. 2 x Adult tickets @ $165 p/p, 2 x Children tickets @ $25 p/p and Carpark Pass - $10.00. Tickets sponsored by Woodfordia - Total = $390.00Declared since 2 Mar 2020Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- 1 x ticket to the attendance of the 2020 State of Origin in Brisbane on 18 November 2020. Sponsored by Lion. Ticket value - $1480 incl GSTDeclared since 3 Feb 2020Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- 2 x tickets to the 2019 Gold Coast Mayoress Charity Foundation Ball, 11th May, 2019. Tickets sponsored by The Star Gold Coast. 2 tickets - $255 each = $510Declared since 26 July 2019Holder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- 2 x Corporate Suite tickets to Australia v India Test Match at the Gabba on Sunday 15 December 2024 in Brisbane, by Cricket AustraliaDeclared; start date not statedHolder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
- Suncorp provided 8 corporate tickets to Brisbane Roar game on 6 December 2024Declared; start date not statedHolder not statedSponsored travelPDF ↗
Office held (10)
- Australian Labor Party (Qld Branch) Queensland Left (Labor Party) Australian Lawyers for Human Rights United Workers Union Together Union BUPA Health InsuranceDeclared since 18 Aug 2025Holder not statedOffice heldPDF ↗
- Australian Labor Party Australian Labor Party [Qld Branch] United Workers Union Together Union BUPA Health InsuranceDeclared since 22 Aug 2022Holder not statedOffice heldPDF ↗
- Declared since 31 Mar 2021
- Declared since 30 June 2020
- Declared since 24 Mar 2020
- Declared since 2 Mar 2020
- Declared since 28 Feb 2020
- Declared since 21 Feb 2020
- Declared since 19 Dec 2019
- Australian Labor Party United Voice Together Union BUPA Health InsuranceDeclared since 30 July 2019Holder not statedOffice heldPDF ↗
Other interest (4)
- Declared since 21 Nov 2025
- Australian Lawyers for Human Rights Patron of Friends of the ABC QueenslandDeclared since 18 Aug 2025Holder not statedOther interestPDF ↗
- Patron of Friends of the ABC Qld Patron of Queensland Resources Dust Disease Support Group Australian Lawyers for Human RightsDeclared since 22 Aug 2022Holder not statedOther interestPDF ↗
- Declared since 1 July 2020
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.
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.
- 2016 Federal electionCandidateQueensland, QLD · Australian Labor Party (State of Queensland)Lodged as “WATT, Murray Patrick”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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