Office of the Special Investigator Annual Report 2024-25

Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entity · Commonwealth · Published 23 December 2025

Total expenses: $45.2 million
Ongoing staff: 3
Non-ongoing staff: 1
Consultancy contracts: $0; 0 contracts
Non-consultancy contracts: $1.94 billion; 16 contracts

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Published headline figures

Income statement extract

Total expenses: $45.2 million (45,188 in $'000)
Employee benefits: $31.8 million (31,784 in $'000)
Suppliers: $10.7 million (10,715 in $'000)
Revenue from government: $45.9 million (45,875 in $'000)
Own-source income: $60,000 (60 in $'000)

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Income statement table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Staff

Ongoing staff: 3 people
Ongoing staff table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)
Non-ongoing staff: 1 people
Non-ongoing staff table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Staff numbers are headcounts as published in the all ongoing and all non-ongoing employee tables, not full-time equivalents.

Consultancy contracts

Expenditure: $0 (0 in $'000)
Contracts: 0
New contracts: 0
Ongoing contracts: 0

Consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Non-consultancy contracts

Expenditure: $1.94 billion (1,939,074 in $'000)
Contracts: 16
New contracts: 3
Ongoing contracts: 13

Non-consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Published disclosure tables 4

Information about remuneration for key management personnel3 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Information about remuneration for key management personnel · Licence CC BY 4.0

Key management personnel remuneration is reported on an accrual basis for the period each person held the role, so part-year amounts are not annual salaries.

Name	Position	Base salary	Other benefits	Superannuation	Long service leave	Total
Chris Moraitis	Director-General	742,572	1,937	111,416	36,632	892,557
Mark Weinberg	Special Investigator	553,070	0	29,932	0	583,002
Ross Barnett	Director Investigations	484,738	48,505	91,233	13,982	638,458

Information about remuneration for senior executives3 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Information about remuneration for senior executives · Licence CC BY 4.0

Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.

Pay band	People	Average base salary	Average other benefits	Average superannuation	Average long service leave	Average total
295001 - 320000	1	253,120	1,937	41,409	6,771	303,237
370001 - 395000	1	304,330	1,937	47,638	27,389	381,294
395001 - 420000	2	311,563	36,548	50,625	14,155	412,891

Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2024-25)1 row · Unit: $'000 GST inclusive

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Organisation	Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive
N/A	0

Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2024-25)5 rows · Unit: $'000 GST inclusive

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2024-25) · Licence CC BY 4.0

Organisation	Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive
Mark Samuel WeinbergABN 15214972634	638,309
Paul Anthony CoghlanABN 70456358945	346,500
Patrick DoyleABN 94324745102	310,745
MetacorpABN 45128220084	157,168
Claire O’NeillABN 62191973630	74,367