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Anika Wells MP

Anika Wells MP

Member for Lilley, Queensland

Minister for Aged Care Minister for Sport

Australian Labor Party

Total Interests: 107

Latest alteration: Travel or hospitality - 16/04/24

Source: Statement of Registrable Interests - this contains interests declared as at 11/04/22 and alterations since then.  

This statement contains interests declared as at the dissolution of the previous parliament on 11/04/22 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.

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Problems: In section 11. Gifts Wells has failed to declare the values of gifts and dates received as required by the register's explanatory notes.

1. Shareholdings

Shareholdings - 3 records

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

DateRepPersonName of company
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerNil

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
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfNil

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
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfNil

3. Real Estate

Real Estate - 5 records

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

DateRepPersonLocationPurpose
18/04/2023Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerWavell Heights, QLDJoint residency with spouse
18/04/2023Wells, AnikaSelfWavell Heights, QLDJoint residency with spouse
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerChermside, QLD Joint residency with spouse↳ Changed to 'rental property' 18/04/23
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfChermside, QLD Joint residency with spouse↳ Changed to 'rental property' 18/04/23

4. Directorships

Directorships - 3 records

Registered directorships of companies

DateRepPersonName of companyActivities of company
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfNil

5. Partnerships

Partnerships - 3 records

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

DateRepPersonNameNature of interestsActivities
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfNil

6. Liabilities

Liabilities - 3 records

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

DateRepPersonLiabilityCreditor
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerJoint mortgage with spouse on investment propertyCommonwealth Bank
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfJoint mortgage with spouse on residential propertyCommonwealth Bank

7. Bonds

Bonds - 3 records

Bonds, debentures and like investments

DateRepPersonType of investmentBody in which investment is held
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfNil

8. Savings or investment accounts

Savings - 3 records

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

DateRepPersonName of bank/institution
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaDependent childrenME Bank
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerCommonwealth Bank
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfCommonwealth Bank

9. Other assets

Other assets - 3 records

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

DateRepPersonNature of any other assets
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfNil

10. Other income

Other income - 4 records

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

DateRepPersonNature of income
20/02/2024Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerEmployee of Suncorp
18/04/2023Wells, AnikaSelfRental income for Chermside property declared in Real Estate
18/04/2023Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerRental income for Chermside property declared in Real Estate
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaDependent childrenNil

11. Gifts

Gifts - 41 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
15/03/2024Wells, AnikaSelfClothing - from Australian Sailing
24/01/2024Wells, AnikaSelfGift bag from the Australian Open including tennis themed merchandise and sporting equipment.
03/10/2023Wells, AnikaSelfFramed picture from the Paris 2024 Games Olympic Village Team
03/10/2023Wells, AnikaSelfParis 2024 Games merchandise from the Paris 2024 Games Team
03/10/2023Wells, AnikaSelfParis 2024 Games merchandise from the Honourable Amélie OudéaCastéra, Minister for Sport and the Olympic & Paralympic Games (France)
03/10/2023Wells, AnikaSelfScarf, chocolate and wooden children's toys from the Global Observatory for Gender Equality in Sport
03/10/2023Wells, AnikaSelfBook, key ring and cashmere scarf from International Olympic Committee
03/10/2023Wells, AnikaSelfFIBA supporter merchandise from the International Basketball Federation (FIBA)
03/10/2023Wells, AnikaSelfINSEP branded merchandise and clothing and framed picture from the National Institute of Sport, Expertise and Performance(France)
06/09/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2023 Rugby Australia Rugby World Cup supporter wear and merchandise from Rugby Australia
06/09/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Final merchandise from FIFA
04/09/2023Wells, AnikaSelfParalympics Australia supporting clothing for Minister and family from - Paralympics Australia
02/08/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Matilda's / Australia supporter merchandise from Football Australia
02/08/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2023 FIFA Women's World Cup supporter merchandise from FIFA
26/07/2023Wells, AnikaSelfFramed medal stand jacket from Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Team Uniform from Commonwealth Games Australia
25/07/2023Wells, AnikaSelfFramed photo collage of Minister at Parliament House event at start of winter sports season from Foxtel Australia
25/07/2023Wells, AnikaSelfMatilda's 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup supporter clothing from Football Australia
29/05/2023Wells, AnikaSelfRowing Australia branded clothing from Rowing Australia
30/03/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2023 Brisbane Broncos Women's City Jersey from Brisbane Broncos
30/03/2023Wells, AnikaSelfFramed International Cricket Council Men's T20 World Cup 2022
30/03/2023Wells, AnikaSelfMerchandise pack containing New Era 2023 Team hat, Broncos headphones, Broncos in the Community Book, Supporter scarf, Supporter beanie, Broncos insulated water bottle, Supporter socks and pens from Brisbane Broncos
30/03/2023Wells, AnikaSelfMerchandise pack containing Indigenous All Stars Ladies Jersey (signed), NRL 2023 Premiership Ball (signed by Brett Kimmorley & Meg Ward) and NRL Notebook from National Rugby League
15/02/2023Wells, AnikaSelf1 x Queensland Reds Pacifika Warm Up Tee from Queensland Rugby Union
15/02/2023Wells, AnikaSelf5 x Australian Open 2023 (AO23) branded merchandise items received from Tennis Australia
13/02/2023Wells, AnikaSelfFrame Women in Sport New Zealand print (13 / 20) from Eden Park
13/02/2023Wells, AnikaSelfFramed signed jersey of Australian Olympic Tokyo 2020 Sailing team from Australian Sailing
15/11/2022Wells, AnikaSelf2 x Furphy Marquee tickets to 2022 Lexus Melbourne Cup Race Day
10/10/2022Wells, AnikaSelf2 x Corporate Suite tickets to NRL Grand Finals 2022 from ARL & NRL
10/10/2022Wells, AnikaSelf2 x Corporate Suite tickets to FIBA Women's Basketball World Championships 2022 Finals and Medal Ceremony from FIBA Women's Basketball
10/10/2022Wells, AnikaSelf2 x Corporate Suite tickets to Prime Minister's XIII matches from NFL & ARL
10/10/2022Wells, AnikaSelf2 x Corporate Suite tickets to 2022 AFL Grand Final as guest of AFL
10/10/2022Wells, AnikaSelf2 x Corporate Suite tickets to FIBA Women's Basketball World Championships 2022 Opening Ceremony from FIBA Women's Basketball
10/10/2022Wells, AnikaSelf2 x Corporate Suite tickets to Brisbane Lions and Geelong Cats 2022 AFL Preliminary Final as guest of AFL
10/10/2022Wells, AnikaSelf2 x tickets to Australian Parliament House 2022 Mid-Winter Ball from The Guardian
10/10/2022Wells, AnikaSelf5 x tickets to Matildas v Canada game in Brisbane from Football Australia
10/10/2022Wells, AnikaSelfTennis racquet (Babolat Pure Aero) from Tennis Australia
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfCorporate suite ticket to State of Origin - Game III from NRL & ARL
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfCorporate suite ticket to State of Origin - Game I from NRL & ARL
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfAustralian Subscription Television and Radio Association (ASTRA) annual subscription - Foxtel
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerNil

12. Travel or hospitality

Travel or hospitality - 49 records

Sponsored travel or hospitality where the value exceeds $300

DateRepPersonDetails of travel/hospitality
16/04/2024Wells, AnikaSelf2 tickets to Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix on 24 March 2024 - Guest of Australian Grand Prix Corporation
16/04/2024Wells, AnikaSelf2 tickets to Motorsport Australia President's Dinner on 23 March 2024
16/04/2024Wells, AnikaSelf2 tickets to Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix on 23 March 2024 - Guest of Motorsport Australia
15/03/2024Wells, AnikaSelfTwo tickets to Brisbane Broncos Round 2 Match v Rabbitohs
15/03/2024Wells, AnikaSelfTicket to SailGP Sydney - Guest of Australian Sailing
15/03/2024Wells, AnikaSelfTwo Tickets to Taylor Swift- The Eras Tour- Guest of Frontier Touring
20/02/2024Wells, AnikaSelfTicket to Australian Open Night Session (Day 15) - Guest of Tennis Australia
20/02/2024Wells, AnikaSelfTicket to Australian Open Night Session (Day 14) - Guest of Nine
20/02/2024Wells, AnikaSelfTwo tickets to the Second Test v West Indies- Guest of Cricket Australia
24/01/2024Wells, AnikaSelfTwo tickets to the Australian Open night sessions for day 3 and 4 as a guest of Tennis Australia.
24/01/2024Wells, AnikaSelfTwo tickets to Magic Millions Race Day - Guest of Racing Queensland.
24/01/2024Wells, AnikaSelfRound of Golf at the Royal Queensland Golf Club for Minister and 3 guests.
24/01/2024Wells, AnikaSelfGuest of McGrath Foundation at the Jane McGrath High Tea.
24/01/2024Wells, AnikaSelfGuest of Cricket Australia to the Australia vs Pakistan 3rd test.
24/01/2024Wells, AnikaSelf4 Tickets Brisbane International Tennis - Guest of Tennis Queensland.
24/01/2024Wells, AnikaSelfFive tickets to Women's A-League - Brisbane Roar vs Wester United
24/01/2024Wells, AnikaSelfGuest of Treasury Wine Estates to the Melbourne Cup.
24/01/2024Wells, AnikaSelf5 tickets to AFLW Brisbane Lions Game vs Adelaide Crows.
03/10/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x Suite tickets to 2023 NRLW and NRL Grand Finals as guest of National Rugby League (NRL) and Australian Rugby League (ARL)
03/10/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x Suite tickets to 2023 AFL Grand Final as guest of Australian Football League (AFL)
03/10/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x Lodge tickets to Rugby World Cup 2023 Australia v Wales match as guest of Rugby Australia
03/10/2023Wells, AnikaSelfFlight upgrade (Minister and Chief of Staff) on QF8082 on 25 September 2023 (Lyon, France to Dubai), United Arab Emirates from Qantas
11/09/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x Suite tickets to Brisbane Lions v Port Adelaide match as guest of the - Australian Football League
11/09/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x Suite tickets to Brisbane Broncos v Melbourne Storm match as guest - of the National Rugby League
06/09/2023Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerQantas Platinum Membership
04/09/2023Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerReceived 2 x tickets to Official Brisbane Festival Riverfire VIP - Function as guest of Brisbane Festival Board and Executive
24/08/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x FIFA Suite tickets to 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup England v - Spain Final match as guest of FIFA
24/08/2023Wells, AnikaSelf5 x FIFA Suite tickets to 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Australia v - Sweden third place match as guest of FIFA
24/08/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x FIFA Suite tickets to 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Australia v - England semi-final match as guest of FIFA
24/08/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x FIFA Suite tickets to 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Australia v - France quarter final match as guest of FIFA
02/08/2023Wells, AnikaSelf4 x Tickets for Matildas v France "Send Off Match" as guest of Football Australia
02/08/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x FIFA Suite tickets for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Australia v Canada match in Melbourne as guest of FIFA
02/08/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x FIFA Suite tickets for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Australia v Nigeria match in Brisbane as guest of FIFA
02/08/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x FIFA Suite tickets for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Australia v Ireland match in Sydney as guest of FIFA
26/07/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x VIP Suite tickets to Brisbane Lions v Sydney Swans game as guest of Sydney Swans
29/05/2023Wells, AnikaSelf3 x VIP tickets to Brisbane Lions v Gold Coast Suns game as guest of Brisbane Lions
30/03/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x VIP tickets to Queensland Firebirds v Sunshine Coast Lightning game as guest of Netball Queensland and Queensland Firebirds
30/03/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x Chairman's Club tickets to Dolphins v Brisbane Broncos game as guest of Dolphins NRL
30/03/2023Wells, AnikaSelfDinner with coach of the Sooceroos as guest of Football Australia
13/02/2023Wells, AnikaSelfMinister and 2 staff x 4 nights accommodation in Doha, Qatar as guest of Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs
13/02/2023Wells, AnikaDependent children3 x Corporate suite tickets to 2022 Boxing Day Test Australia v South Africa match as guest of Cricket Australia
13/02/2023Wells, AnikaSpouse/partner3 x Corporate suite tickets to Men's Test Series Australia v South Africa Brisbane Test as guests of Cricket Australia and Cricket Queensland
13/02/2023Wells, AnikaSelf6 x tickets to 2022 AFL Women's Grand Final as guest of AFL
13/02/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x VVIP tickets to 2022 FIFA World Cup Australia v France match as guest of FIFA
13/02/2023Wells, AnikaSelf2 x tickets to 2023 Australian Open Men's and Women's Final matches as guest of Tennis Australia
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerVirgin lounge membership [Beyond Lounge]
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfVirgin lounge membership [Beyond Lounge]
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfQANTAS Chairman's Lounge membership

13. Memberships

Memberships - 9 records

Membership of any organisation where a conflict of interest with a member's or senator's public duties could foreseeably arise or be seen to arise

DateRepPersonName of organisation
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerAustralian People for Health, Education and Development Abroad (AKA Union Aid Abroad)
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerAustralian Labor Party
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerThe Australian Workers' Union
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfAustralian Services Union
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfThe Australian Workers' Union
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfQueensland Law Society
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfAustralian Lawyers Alliance
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfAustralian Labor Party

14. Other Interests

Other Interests - 3 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
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaDependent childrenNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSpouse/partnerNil
11/04/2022Wells, AnikaSelfNil

Photo licensed from the Parliament of Australia website under CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 AU