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Aaron Gilmore
NationalFormer MP
Career MP Salary
$286,400
2 years tracked
Career MP Expenses
$41,805
2 years of data
Professional Background
Updated 3 Feb 2026No biographical information available
Education
Not specified
Qualifications
None listed
Salary & Role History
2 years of remuneration data| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $144,600(highest) |
| 2011 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $141,800 |
| Total Career Earnings (2 years) | $286,400 | ||
Salary data from Remuneration Authority. Annual salary based on highest-paid role held during the year.
Expense History
Role types: MP (Parliament) · Minister (Executive)
| Year | Role | Accommodation | Travel | Inter-Parl. | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington | Other | Air | Surface | VIP | ||||
| 2013 | MP | $4,307 | - | $9,654 | $4,076 | $18,333 | - | $18,333 |
| 2011 | MP | $2,723 | - | $6,125 | $2,888 | $11,736 | - | $23,472 |
MP expenses from Parliament disclosure. Minister expenses disclosed separately via DIA Executive disclosure. Years showing '-' may indicate the person held a ministerial role during that period.
Cross-Sector Roles
Crown Entity Roles (1)
- Member of Parliament
Declared Financial Interests
3 years of declarations201122 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (4)
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- •Mighty River Power Limited – Mighty Rocket Consulting Limited – business and economic consultants(+3 linked)
- •Clare Capital Limited – financial advisors and venture capital
Other Companies & Business Interests (10)
- •Pharmazen Limited – biotech company
- •Neuren Pharmaceuticals Limited – biotech company
- •NZ Oil and Gas Limited – oil and gas exploration and production
- •Tullow Oil Plc – oil and gas exploration and production
- •Cardiff Oil and Gas Field (Royalty) – oil and gas exploration and production
- •Property Ventures Limited – commercial property
- •General Electric Limited – General Cable Corporation – cable manufacturer
- •AWE Limited – oil and gas production
- •Mighty River Power Limited – Pyne Gould Corporation – financial services 4 Trusts The Mighty Rocket Trust(+4 linked)
- •entities
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (2)
- •Parklands Rugby Football Club – children’s junior rugby club
- •Parklands United Sports Club – sports club * Interest rate payable in relation to the debt is less than the normal market interest rate that applied at the time the debt was incurred or, if the terms of the debt have been amended, at the time of that amendment. ANNUAL RETURNS J. 7
Real Property (1)
- •House (jointly owned), Parklands, Christchurch Apartment (jointly owned), Queenstown Commercial building (jointly owned), North New Brighton, Christchurch House, Long Beach, Dunedin Property (jointly owned), Waitaki Valley Apartment, Wellington
Retirement Schemes (2)
- •Mighty Rocket Super
- •Fisher Funds – KiwiSaver Growth Fund
Debts Owed to the Member (1)
- •* The Mighty Rocket Trust – loan to trust
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
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overseas travel costs (1)
- •United States of America – political exchange for educational purposes. Contributor to accommodation: American Council of Young Political Leaders.
201022 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (4)
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- •Mighty River Power Limited – Mighty Rocket Consulting Limited – business and economic consultants(+3 linked)
- •Clare Capital Limited – financial advisors and venture capital
Other Companies & Business Interests (9)
- •Pharmazen Limited – biotech company
- •Neuren Pharmaceuticals Limited – biotech company
- •NZ Oil and Gas Limited – oil and gas exploration and production
- •Tullow Oil Plc – oil and gas exploration and production
- •Cardiff Oil and Gas Field (Royalty) – oil and gas exploration and production
- •Property Ventures Limited – commercial property
- •General Electric Limited – General Cable Corporation – cable manufacturer
- •AWE Limited – oil and gas production
- •Pyne Gould Corporation Limited – Pyne Gould Corporation – financial services
Trusts (1)
- •The Mighty Rocket Trust
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (1)
- •Parklands Rugby Football Club – children’s junior rugby club
Real Property (1)
- •House (jointly owned), Parklands, Christchurch Apartment (jointly owned), Queenstown Commercial building (jointly owned), North New Brighton, Christchurch House, Long Beach, Dunedin Property (jointly owned), Waitaki Valley Apartment, Wellington
Retirement Schemes (2)
- •Mighty Rocket Super
- •Fisher Funds – KiwiSaver Growth Fund
Debts Owed to the Member (1)
- •The Mighty Rocket Trust – loan to trust – nil interest, payable on demand
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
overseas travel costs (2)
- •Cook Islands – play in New Zealand Parliamentary rugby team in a match against the team of the Cook Islands Parliament. Contributor to travel: Air New Zealand (subsidised airfare). Contributor to accommodation: Parliamentary Rugby Club (subsidised accommodation).
- •Taiwan – study of trade opportunities. Contributor to travel and accommodation – Government of Taiwan.
200924 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (6)
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- •Mighty River Power Limited – Mighty Rocket Consulting Limited – business and economic consultants(+3 linked)
- •General Electric Limited – General Cable Superconductors Limited – manufacturers of HTS cable
- •General Electric Limited – General Cable Superconductors Investments Limited – investment company
- •Clare Capital Limited – financial advisors and venture capital
Other Companies & Business Interests (8)
- •Pharmazen Limited – biotech company
- •Neuren Pharmaceuticals Limited – biotech company
- •NZ Oil and Gas Limited – oil and gas exploration and production
- •Tullow Oil Plc – oil and gas exploration and production
- •Cardiff Oil and Gas Field (Royalty) – oil and gas field
- •Property Ventures Limited – commercial property
- •General Electric Limited – General Cable Corporation – cable manufacturer
- •Valuecruncher Limited – online share valuations
Employment (2)
- •Mighty Rocket Consulting Limited – business and economic consultants
- •General Cable Superconductors Limited – manufacturers of HTS cable
Trusts (1)
- •The Mighty Rocket Trust
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (2)
- •General Cable Superconductors Limited – manufacturers of HTS cable
- •Parklands Rugby Football Club – children’s junior rugby club
Real Property (1)
- •House (jointly owned), Parklands, Christchurch Apartment (jointly owned), Queenstown Commercial building (jointly owned), North New Brighton, Christchurch House, Long Beach, Dunedin Property (jointly owned), Waitaki Valley
Retirement Schemes (2)
- •Mighty Rocket Super
- •Fisher Funds – KiwiSaver Growth Fund
Debts Owed to the Member (1)
- •Mighty Rocket Trust – loan to trust – nil interest, payable on demand
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
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Source: Register of Pecuniary and Other Specified Interests of Members of Parliament
Data Sources
- MP expenses from Parliament.nz
- CE remuneration from Te Kawa Mataaho
- Financial interests from Register of Pecuniary Interests