Federal Parliament · House of Representatives
Ted O'Brien
Member for Fairfax · Liberal Party · QLD
Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs · since 17 Feb 2026
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Items in statement
47
As lodged, across 10 categories
Changes notified
4
1 added · 3 removed since lodged
Last updated
28 Dec
28 Dec 2025
Statement as lodged
Items in their original statement, for themselves, their spouse or partner and dependent children. Later additions and removals are listed separately below and aren't subtracted here, because removals are free text that can't be reliably matched to items; this is declaration history, not a list of current holdings. Values aren't declared.
- Self30
- Spouse or partner14
- Dependent child3
Trusts
Family and business trusts they benefit from or control
- No — Equity for Sophia - GCI - Gryphon Capital Income Trust — Managed investment — beneficiarySelf
- No — Equity for Sophia - Regal Investment Fund — Managed investment — beneficiarySelf
- No — Equity for Children - Ophir High Conviction Fund — Managed investment — beneficiarySelf
- Yes Yes Yes Yes — Store Invest Enhanced Income Fund No. 1 MXT (Metrics) Master Income Trust Equity for Sophia - GCI - Gryphon Capital Income Trust — Investment vehicle for self storage properties unitholding in Australian based alternative asset manager — beneficiarySpouse or partner
- Managed investment — beneficiarySpouse or partner
- Equity for Sophia - Regal Investment Fund — Managed Investment — beneficiarySpouse or partner
- Yes — Equity for Children - Ophir High Conviction Fund — Management Invesment — beneficiaryDependent child
Real estate
Homes, investment properties and land
- Buderim Qld — Primary ResidenceSelf
- Canberra ACT — Second residence for sitting weeks and during other Parliamentary dutiesSelf
- Canberra ACT — InvestmentSelf
- Buderim QLD — Primary ResidenceSpouse or partner
Company directorships
Companies they are a director of
- Not for Profit assisting young Australians (unpaid) — Generation InnovationSelf
- Not for Profit assisting young Australians (unpaid) — Generation InnovationSpouse or partner
Liabilities
Mortgages, loans and other debts
- Commonwealth Bank — Home loan (Joint) against Buderim propertySelf
- Commonwealth Bank — Home loan (Joint) against Canberra propertySelf
- Commonwealth Bank — Home loan (Joint) against Buderim propertySpouse or partner
- Commonwealth Bank — Home loan (Joint) against Canberra propertySpouse or partner
Bank accounts
Savings and investment accounts
- Commonwealth Bank — Savings Account (joint)Self
- Commonwealth Bank — Complete Access Account (joint)Self
- Commonwealth Bank — MastercardSelf
- Commonwealth Bank — Personal Credit CardSelf
- Commonwealth Bank — Electorate Allowance Transaction AccountSelf
- Australian Super — Superannuation AccountSelf
- Commonwealth Bank — Savings Account (joint)Spouse or partner
- Commonwealth Bank — Complete Access Account (joint)Spouse or partner
- Commonwealth Bank — Savings Account (sole)Spouse or partner
- Uni Super — Superannuation AccountSpouse or partner
- Ord Minnett Multi-Asset High Growth Portfolio — Managed Investment SchemeSpouse or partner
- Commonwealth Bank — Youth Saver AccountDependent child
- Investor directed portfolio service — Managed investment scheme, encompassing separately managed accounts: - Ord Minnett Australian Emerging Companies portfolio - Ord Minnett Australian Core Equities Portfolio - ASIA - BETA ASIATECH TIGERS ETF UNITS - CRED - BETAAUSCORPBONDETF ETF UNITS - MNRS - BETA GLOBAL GOLD ETF UNITS - MVA - VANECK PROPERTY ETF UNITS - NDQ - BETASHARENASDAQ100 ETF UNITS - QHAL - VANEXK QUAL HEDGED ETF UNITSDependent child
Other assets
Superannuation, vehicles, collections and other assets over $7,500
- CarSelf
- CarSpouse or partner
Gifts
Gifts over the declarable value, including airline lounge memberships
- Qantas Chairman's Lounge MembershipSelf
- Virgin VIP Club MembershipSelf
- Astra TV Subscription in Electorate OfficeSelf
Sponsored travel and hospitality
Flights, accommodation and hospitality paid for by others
- Travel - flights, ground transfers, meals and accommodation provided by "China Matters" for a study tour to China: 23-29 Sept 2019.Self
- Travel - flights, ground transfers, meals and accommodation provided by "the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China (Taiwan)" for a study tour to Taiwan: 29 October - 1 November 2019.Self
- Contribution of $5,000 towards accommodation and domestic flights provided by "Coalition for Conservation" for a study tour to the USA and Canada: 23 Jan - 9 Feb 2023.Self
- Attendance at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship, including flights, accommodation, transfers, conference registration and events provided by "Alliance for Responsible Citizenship" held in the United Kingdom: expenses spread between 27 Oct - 5 Nov 2023.Self
- Attendance at COP28, including flights, accommodation, transfers, conference registration and events provided by "Coalition for Conservation" held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates: expenses spread between 5 Dec - 13 Dec 2023.Self
Memberships
Organisations where membership could be seen as a conflict
- Queensland ClubSelf
All changes since lodged
New interests must be notified within 28 days.
| Notified | Change | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec 2025 | Added Trusts | WAM Income Maximiser (Spouse or partner) |
| 18 Aug 2025 | Removed Trusts | Store Invest Enhanced Income Fund No 1 (Spouse or partner) |
| 18 Aug 2025 | Removed Real estate | Investment property in Canberra (Self) |
| 18 Aug 2025 | Removed Gifts | Astra TV Subscription in Electorate Office (Self) |
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