politics forum, page-24

"The government dismissed Mr Morrison's claim that any other Australian who wanted to attend a funeral of someone who died in tragic circumstances would have to pay, pointing out that the Disaster Assist fund frequently offered to pay funeral expenses of up to $5000."

and if you want to check:

http://www.theage.com.au/national/abbott-fuels-row-on-cost-of-flying-in-the-rellies-20110215-1av4k.html