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Federal MPs spend big on office fit-outs

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Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce spent more than $670,000 on taxpayer-funded office fit-outs in 2015.

The latest Finance Department parliamentary entitlement figures show Mr Joyce spent $670,897 on office fit-outs in the first half of 2015.

He wasn't the only parliamentarian who ran up a hefty bill, with Greens MP Adam Bandt and government backbencher Keith Pitt dropping $323,697 and $320,308 respectively on their offices.

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Justice Minister Michael Keenan spent $300,510, while Labor frontbenchers Jason Clare and Mark Dreyfus charged taxpayers $264,920 and $227,991 respectively for improvements to their offices.

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