What gifts did Australian bureaucrats receive in 2025?

Senior officials at federal government departments accepted more than 1,000 gifts and perks from external parties in calendar year 2025, including dinners, sports and conference tickets, airline lounge memberships, transportation and flight upgrades, totaling more than $540,000. cricket can reveal.

Secretaries and other heads of Australian Public Service (APS) bodies necessary They must disclose quarterly any gifts or benefits received by themselves, their spouses, and their children with an estimated value of more than $100, excluding GST.