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Annette King
LabourFormer MP
Charity OfficerCareer MP Salary
$1,755,991
8 years tracked
Career MP Expenses
$521,259
8 years of data
Professional Background
Updated 3 Feb 2026No biographical information available
Education
Not specified
Qualifications
None listed
Salary & Role History
8 years of remuneration data| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Deputy Leader of the Opposition | Leader of Opposition | $288,437(highest) |
| 2016 | Deputy Leader of the Opposition | Leader of Opposition | $288,437(highest) |
| 2015 | Deputy Leader of the Opposition | Leader of Opposition | $281,117 |
| 2014 | Deputy Leader of the Opposition | Leader of Opposition | $275,000 |
| 2013 | Member of Parliament | Ordinary MP | $147,500 |
| 2012 | Member of Parliament | Ordinary MP | $144,700 |
| 2011 | Member of Parliament | Ordinary MP | $141,800 |
| 2008 | Deputy Leader of the Opposition | Deputy Leader of the Opposition | $189,000 |
| Total Career Earnings (8 years) | $1,755,991 | ||
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 | ||||
| 2017 | MP | - | - | $17,059 | $10,736 | $31,203 | $11,672 | $70,670 |
| 2016 | MP | - | - | $22,602 | $17,728 | $46,261 | $23,734 | $90,764 |
| 2015 | MP | - | - | $35,721 | $14,072 | $54,324 | $23,080 | $76,634 |
| 2014 | MP | - | - | $35,879 | $14,412 | $53,072 | - | $53,072 |
| 2013 | MP | - | - | $23,919 | $13,929 | $39,682 | - | $39,682 |
| 2012 | MP | - | - | $23,091 | $13,577 | $39,031 | $2,472 | $47,295 |
| 2011 | MP | - | - | $8,651 | $5,230 | $14,593 | - | $28,474 |
| 2008 | Minister | - | $2,707 | $15,354 | $43,786 | - | $52,821 | $114,668 |
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
Charity Roles (1)
- Trustee/Chair
Crown Entity Roles (2)
- Member of Parliament
- Member of Parliament
Declared Financial Interests
12 years of declarations201731 declared interests▼
Payment for Activities (1)
- •Director’s fees – Ngāi Tahu Holdings Company
overseas travel costs (1)
- •Taiwan – relationship development. Contributor to travel and accommodation (meals and hospitality also provided): Taiwan Administration.
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (3)
- •ANZ Bank – mortgage
- •
- •Tutehounuku (Nuk) Korako (National, List)
Debts Owed to the Member (5)
- •Bank of New Zealand – savings account
- •Whai Rawa – savings account
- •ANZ Bank – bank deposit
- •Pa Boys Superannuation Trust – trust advance*
- •Korako Family Trust – trust advance*
Retirement Schemes (3)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
- •Pa Boys Super
- •ASB KiwiSaver
Real Property (8)
- •Vacant residential sections (x2), Rāpaki, Lyttelton Harbour
- •Marlborough, Canterbury, and Wairarapa
- •Interests in blocks of Māori land in Stewart Island, Southland, Otago, West Coast,
- •Apartment (owned by trust), Wellington
- •Family home (owned by trust), Christchurch
- •Rental property (owned by trust), Rāpaki, Lyttleton Harbour
- •Apartment (jointly owned), Queenstown
Trusts (7)
- •Waitangi National Trust Board (trustee)
- •Rakaia Incorporation (beneficiary)
- •Mawhera Incorporation (beneficiary)
- •Torotoroa Ahuwhenua Trust (beneficiary)
- •Te Ihutai Ahuwhenua Trust (beneficiary)
- •Korako Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Lind-King Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
Company Directorships (3)
- •
- •Te Putake Limited (not trading) – cultural services
- •Ngāi Tahu Holdings Company – investing and asset management
Other Companies & Business Interests (1)
- •
201631 declared interests▼
Trusts (7)
- •Lind-King Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Korako Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Te Ihutai Ahuwhenua Trust (beneficiary)
- •Torotoroa Ahuwhenua Trust (beneficiary)
- •Mawhera Incorporation (beneficiary)
- •Rakaia Incorporation (beneficiary)
- •Waitangi National Trust Board (trustee)
Real Property (8)
- •Apartment (jointly owned), Queenstown
- •Rental property (owned by trust), Rāpaki, Christchurch
- •Family home (owned by trust), Christchurch
- •Apartment (owned by trust), Wellington
- •Interests in blocks of Māori land in Stewart Island, Southland, Otago, West Coast,
- •Marlborough, and Wairarapa
- •Vacant residential sections (x2), Lyttelton
Retirement Schemes (3)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
- •Pa Boys Super
- •ASB KiwiSaver
Debts Owed to the Member (7)
- •ANZ Bank – mortgage
- •Tutehounuku (Nuk) Korako (National, List)
- •Korako Family Trust – trust advance*
- •Pa Boys Superannuation Trust – trust advance*
- •ANZ Bank – bank deposit
- •Whai Rawa – savings account
- •Bank of New Zealand – savings account
Company Directorships (3)
- •
- •Te Putake Limited (not trading) – cultural services
- •Ngāi Tahu Holdings Company – investing and asset management
Other Companies & Business Interests (1)
- •
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (1)
- •Water for Life Trust – redevelopment of the Christchurch Red Zone
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
Payment for Activities (1)
- •Director’s fees – Ngāi Tahu Holdings
201521 declared interests▼
Trusts (2)
- •Lind-King Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Korako Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary) Te Ihutai Ahuwhenua Trust (trustee) Torotoroa Ahuwhenua Trust (trustee) Mawhera Incorporation (trustee and beneficiary) Rakaia Incorporation (trustee and beneficiary)
Real Property (3)
- •Apartment (jointly owned), Queenstown
- •Family home (owned by trust), Rāpaki, Lyttelton Harbour Rental property (owned by trust), Christchurch Apartment (owned by trust), Wellington Interests in blocks of Māori land in Stewart Island, Southland, Otago, West Coast, Marlborough, and Wairarapa Vacant residential sections (x2), Lyttelton
Retirement Schemes (4)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
- •Superstart Super
- •ASB KiwiSaver
- •Pa Boys Super
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (2)
- •ANZ Bank – mortgage Tutehounuku (Nuk) Korako (National, List)
- •ANZ Bank – mortgage
Company Directorships (4)
- •International Inbound Tourism Services – inbound tourism services
- •Te Putake Limited (not trading) – cultural services
- •Ngāi Tahu Holdings Company – investing and asset management ANNUAL RETURNS J. 7 2 Other companies and business entities
- •Genesis Energy – electricity generation
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (2)
- •Water for Life Trust – redevelopment of the Christchurch Red Zone
- •Rod Donald Banks Peninsula Trust – conservation on Banks Peninsula
Debts Owed to the Member (5)
- •Korako Family Trust – trust advance
- •Pa Boys Superannuation Trust – trust advance
- •ANZ Bank – bank deposit
- •Whai Rawa – savings account
- •Bank of New Zealand – savings account
Payment for Activities (2)
- •Director’s fees – Ngāi Tahu Holdings
- •Director’s fees – Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu
20143 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •House, Hātaitai, Wellington
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Superstart Superannuation Scheme KiwiSaver Super
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
20136 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •RP & M Partnership – LindKing Partnership – management of an investment property
Trusts (1)
- •King-Lind Family Trust
Real Property (1)
- •House, Hataitai, Wellington
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Superstart Superannuation Scheme KiwiSaver Super
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
overseas travel costs (1)
- •Taiwan – educational visit. Contributor to travel and accommodation: Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office.
20127 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Orca services (R Lind and A King) – management of an investment property
Trusts (1)
- •King-Lind Family Trust
Real Property (1)
- •House, Hataitai, Wellington
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Superstart Superannuation Scheme KiwiSaver Super
Gifts (3)
- •ANZ Bank – Rugby World Cup corporate box tickets, pool game
- •Sky City – Rugby World Cup corporate box tickets, pool game
- •New Zealand Government – Rugby World Cup corporate box tickets, final
20113 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Orca Services (R Lind and A King) – management of an investment property 4 Trusts King-Lind Family Trust
Real Property (1)
- •House, Hataitai, Wellington
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Superstart Superannuation Scheme KiwiSaver Super
20104 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Orca Services (R Lind and A King) – management of an investment property
Trusts (1)
- •King-Lind Family Trust
Real Property (1)
- •House, Hataitai, Wellington
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Superstart Superannuation Scheme KiwiSaver Super
20094 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Orca Services (R Lind and A King) – management of an investment property
Trusts (1)
- •King-Lind Family Trust
Real Property (1)
- •House, Hataitai, Wellington
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Superstart Superannuation Scheme KiwiSaver Super
20083 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Orca Services (R Lind and A King) – management of an investment property
Trusts (1)
- •King-Lind Family Trust
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Superstart Super
20072 declared interests▼
Trusts (1)
- •King-Lind Family Trust
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Government Super
20062 declared interests▼
Trusts (1)
- •King/Lind Family Trust
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •MFL Mutual Fund
Source: Register of Pecuniary and Other Specified Interests of Members of Parliament
Cross-Sector Roles
Data Sources
- MP expenses from Parliament.nz
- CE remuneration from Te Kawa Mataaho
- Financial interests from Register of Pecuniary Interests