About MaPS and other services

Ministerial and Parliamentary Services (MaPS) is a division within the Department of Finance. MaPS administers the provision of non-travel related work expenses and services to parliamentarians and their respective employees, as well as providing car-with-driver services via COMCAR to eligible clients. Some services extend to former Prime Ministers and their staff.

Commonwealth Parliament Offices (CPOs) provide advice and assistance to electorate offices on accommodation, equipment, private-plated vehicles, as well as manage the facilities available to parliamentarians within the CPO.

Support for parliamentarians and MOP(S) Act employees is available through MaPS, IPEA, Department of Parliamentary Services, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet and others.

Practical tips to help you in your role and key contacts for extra support.

MaPS can provide advice on proposed non-travel related claims under the PBR Act to ensure you meet your obligations.