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Senator James McGrath - 46th Parliament

Senator James McGrath - 46th Parliament

Senator for Queensland

Liberal National Party of Queensland

Total Interests: 33

Latest alteration: Gifts - 16/12/21

Source: Statement of Registrable Interests - this contains interests declared as at 30/07/19 and alterations since then.  

This statement contains interests declared as being held on 30/07/19 and any alterations since then, including new interests and amendments and deletions to existing interests. The date of an alteration is when it was declared to the register, not when the change occurred.

Unfortunately, due to Senate restrictions the interests of senators' spouses/partners and dependent children are not publicly disclosable.

Open Politics has amended the wording and formatting of some MPs' and Senators' declared interests to improve readability or to correct mistakes. To notify Open Politics of an error or omission, contact us.

1. Shareholdings

Shareholdings - 3 records

Shareholdings in public and private companies, including any holding or subsidiary companies

DateRepPersonName of company
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesDependent childrenRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSpouse/partnerRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfNIL

2. Family and business trusts

Family and business trusts - 3 records

Family and business trusts and nominee companies

i. in which a beneficial interest is held

DateRepPersonName of trust/nominee companyNature of its operationBeneficial interest
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesDependent childrenRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSpouse/partnerRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfNIL

2. Family and business trusts

Family and business trusts - 3 records

ii. in which someone is a trustee

DateRepPersonName of trust/nominee companyNature of its operationBeneficial interest
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesDependent childrenRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSpouse/partnerRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfNIL

3. Real Estate

Real Estate - 3 records

Real estate, including the location (suburb or area only) and the purpose for which it is owned

DateRepPersonLocationPurpose
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesDependent childrenRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSpouse/partnerRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfWarwick QueenslandResidential

4. Directorships

Directorships - 3 records

Registered directorships of companies

DateRepPersonName of companyActivities of company
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesDependent childrenRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSpouse/partnerRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfNIL

5. Partnerships

Partnerships - 3 records

Partnerships, including the nature of the interests and activities of the partnership

DateRepPersonNameNature of interestsActivities
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesDependent childrenRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSpouse/partnerRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfNIL

6. Liabilities

Liabilities - 5 records

Liabilities, including the nature of the liability and the name of the creditor

DateRepPersonLiabilityCreditor
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesDependent childrenRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSpouse/partnerRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfCredit cardWestpac
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfSecond Mortgage on Warwick PropertyWestpac
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfMortgage on Warwick PropertyWestpac

7. Bonds

Bonds - 3 records

Bonds, debentures and like investments

DateRepPersonType of investmentBody in which investment is held
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesDependent childrenRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSpouse/partnerRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfSuperannuationAustralian Super

8. Savings or investment accounts

Savings - 4 records

Savings or investment accounts, including the nature of the account and the name of the bank or financial institution

DateRepPersonName of bank/institution
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesDependent children
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSpouse/partner
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfNational Australia Bank
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfWestpac

9. Other assets

Other assets - 4 records

The nature of any other assets (excluding household and personal effects) each valued at over $7,500

DateRepPersonNature of any other assets
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesDependent childrenRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSpouse/partnerRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfDaimler
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfLandrover Defender

10. Other income

Other income - 3 records

The nature of any other substantial sources of income (excluding official salary)

DateRepPersonNature of income
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesDependent childrenRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSpouse/partnerRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfIncome from Farm Stay

11. Gifts

Gifts - 20 records

Gifts of more than $750 from official sources (e.g. a foreign or domestic government, or officeholder in a government) or at more than $300 from non-official sources. Gifts from family or friends do not need to be declared unless a member or senator judges that it could create an appearance of a conflict of interest.

DateRepPersonDetails of gifts
16/12/2021McGrath, JamesSelf6 bottles of Pale Ale from Lion Breweries
16/12/2021McGrath, JamesSelf2 bottles of wine and 6 packets of macadamia nuts (125gram each) from Rodney Presta - IComply Horticultural Specialists and Queensland Farm Management and Training
16/12/2021McGrath, JamesSelf3 Bottles Honey from The Pharmacy Guild of Australia
24/11/2021McGrath, JamesSelfFive wooden eggs - Egg Farmers of Australia
24/11/2021McGrath, JamesSelfEgg Display cabinet (small) - Egg Farmers of Australia
23/11/2021McGrath, JamesSelfBook - Black Summer, Water Bottle, Socks, Gardening magazine from ABC
23/11/2021McGrath, JamesSelfKnitted scarf from Knit for Climate Action - Comon Grace
23/11/2021McGrath, JamesSelfSun hat and sunscreen from Cancer Council of Australia
23/11/2021McGrath, JamesSelfCoffee Table Book from Google Australia - "In an Australian Light"
31/05/2021McGrath, JamesSelfNote book and Pen from Ampol Australia Value $50
31/05/2021McGrath, JamesSelfTicket to Rural Press Club Beef Week Australia Breakfast from NBN Value $90
31/05/2021McGrath, JamesSelfWeekly pass to Beef Week Australia Value $75
31/05/2021McGrath, JamesSelf24 Bottles Seppelt Chalambar Shiraz @ $21 per bottle from Australian Hotel Association Value $504
11/12/2019McGrath, JamesSelfAlcohol from Queensland Hotels Association: 4 Cartons Beer - approximately $200; 2 Cartons x 6 Rose; 1 Carton x 6 Verdelho; 1 Carton x 6 Prosecco; 1 Carton x 6 Sparkling Wine - approximately $621.60 TOTAL: $821.60
06/11/2019McGrath, JamesSelfComplimentary subscription Television provided by Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesDependent childrenRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSpouse/partnerRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfFoxtel in Electorate Office - Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfMembership of Virgin Club
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfMembership of Qantas Chairmans Lounge

12. Travel or hospitality

Travel or hospitality - 4 records

Sponsored travel or hospitality where the value exceeds $300

DateRepPersonDetails of travel/hospitality
22/10/2021McGrath, JamesSelfTickets (including food and beverages) to NRL Grand Final Sunday 3 October 2021 compliments of O'Donnell Law
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesDependent childrenRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSpouse/partnerRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfNIL

13. Office holder or donor

Office holder or donor - 3 records

Being an office holder of or financial contributor donating $300 or more in any single calendar year to any organisation

DateRepPersonName of organisation
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesDependent childrenRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSpouse/partnerRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfNIL

14. Other Interests

Other Interests - 6 records

Any other interests where a conflict of interest with a member's or senator's public duties could foreseeably arise or be seen to arise

DateRepPersonNature of interests
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesDependent childrenRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSpouse/partnerRestricted information
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfMembership Isolated Childrens Parents Assoc Queensland 2019
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfMembership Brisbane Club - 19 September 2019
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfGeneral Membership of Institute of Public Affairs - 19 Oct 2019
30/07/2019McGrath, JamesSelfDirector (Not for Profit) Sir Paul Hasluck Foundation

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