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David Cunliffe
LabourFormer MP
About David Cunliffe
David Cunliffe was a Member of Parliament for Labour in New Zealand. Current salary: $163,961/year. Career earnings: $1,547,285 over 8 years. View MP salary, expenses, and financial interests.
Career Earnings
$1,547,285
8 years tracked
Current Salary
$163,961
Ordinary MP
Travel
$975,087
Inter-Parliamentary
$27,768
Salary & Role History
8 years of remuneration data| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $163,961 |
| 2016 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $160,024 |
| 2015 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $156,800 |
| 2014 | Leader of the Opposition | Leader of Opposition | $268,500(highest) |
| 2013 | Leader of the Opposition | Leader of Opposition | $268,500(highest) |
| 2012 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $144,700 |
| 2011 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $141,800 |
| 2008 | Minister of Health | Minister (Cabinet) | $243,000 |
| Total Career Earnings (8 years) | $1,547,285 | ||
Expense History
| Year | Party | Accommodation | Travel | Inter-Parl. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Labour | $9,129 | $38,314 | $0 | $47,442 |
| 2016 | Labour | $27,923 | $167,584 | $0 | $174,910 |
| 2015 | Labour | $27,715 | $159,997 | $0 | $118,493 |
| 2014 | Labour | $24,585 | $202,837 | $0 | $114,297 |
| 2013 | Labour | $24,000 | $177,790 | $0 | $101,268 |
| 2012 | Labour | $23,397 | $115,642 | $0 | $84,062 |
| 2011 | Labour | $6,603 | $49,334 | $0 | $55,937 |
| 2008 | Labour | $0 | $63,590 | $27,768 | $91,358 |
| Total | $143,351 | $975,087 | $27,768 | $787,768 | |
Data Sources
- Salary and role data from Remuneration Authority
- MP expense data from Parliament.nz
- Quarterly expense disclosures aggregated by calendar year