The former Liberal, who was pressured to quit the party after , travelled to the Whitsundays on July 13, 2021 where he joined an Australian Defence Force vessel.
Senator David Van during a visit to Australia’s main operating base in the Middle East region in 2020. Supplied
Accommodation was provided by the ADF but Van claimed $2208 in travel allowance – an expenditure that is considered within the guidelines of parliamentary travel entitlements.
Records reveal Van travelled to Queensland at his…