New Senate Offices to Cost Taxpayers Over $14 Million, Inquiry Reveals

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Australian Parliament House is seen in Canberra, Australia, on May 12, 2026. Hilary Wardhaugh/Getty ImagesEleven new Senate suites at Parliament House will cost an estimated $1.34 million (US$960,000) each, with the total project exceeding $14 million.Nicola Hinder, deputy secretary at the Department of Parliamentary Services, confirmed the per-suite cost and overall budget during Senate Estimates.

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