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Minister's Paris Trips, Family Expenses Spark Scrutiny

Minister's Paris Trips, Family Expenses Spark Scrutiny

Update: 2025-12-07
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Australian minister Anika Wells travel expenses, including a $160,000 bill for Paris trips and family flights to Thredbo, spark controversy. Despite defenses from Wells and PM Albanese, opposition criticizes the spending, questioning taxpayer funds for luxurious dinners. Wells maintains she followed rules, unlike former minister Tony Burke who repaid $8,656 after claiming $12,000 for family trip in 2012.

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Minister's Paris Trips, Family Expenses Spark Scrutiny

Minister's Paris Trips, Family Expenses Spark Scrutiny