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Carl Bates
NationalCurrent MP
About Carl Bates
Carl Bates is a current Member of Parliament for National in New Zealand. Current salary: $175,400/year. Career earnings: $516,000 over 3 years. View MP salary, expenses, and financial interests.
Career Earnings
$516,000
3 years tracked
Current Salary
$175,400
Ordinary MP
Travel
$67,780
Inter-Parliamentary
$0
Salary & Role History
3 years of remuneration data| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $175,400(highest) |
| 2024 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $172,000 |
| 2023 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $168,600 |
| Total Career Earnings (3 years) | $516,000 | ||
Expense History
| Year | Party | Accommodation | Travel | Inter-Parl. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National | $28,000 | $25,699 | $0 | $56,340 |
| 2024 | National | $37,956 | $40,363 | $0 | $82,120 |
| 2023 | National | $1,043 | $1,718 | $0 | $2,762 |
| Total | $66,999 | $67,780 | $0 | $141,223 | |
Data Sources
- Salary and role data from Remuneration Authority
- MP expense data from Parliament.nz
- Quarterly expense disclosures aggregated by calendar year