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Arena Williams
LabourCurrent MP
Career MP Salary
$999,400
6 years tracked
Career MP Expenses
$410,896
6 years of data
Professional Background
Updated 3 Feb 2026No biographical information available
Education
Not specified
Qualifications
None listed
Salary & Role History
6 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 | $163,000 |
| 2022 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $163,000 |
| 2021 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $163,000 |
| 2020 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $163,000 |
| Total Career Earnings (6 years) | $999,400 | ||
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 | ||||
| 2025 | MP | $28,000 | - | - | $46,643 | - | - | $78,610 |
| 2024 | MP | $36,354 | - | $43,853 | $13,787 | - | - | $98,382 |
| 2023 | MP | $32,161 | - | $42,772 | $17,494 | - | $13,893 | $94,921 |
| 2022 | MP | $30,914 | - | $24,912 | $10,023 | - | - | $67,068 |
| 2021 | MP | $30,915 | - | $20,168 | $7,452 | - | - | $60,851 |
| 2020 | MP | $5,351 | - | $5,546 | $167 | - | - | $11,064 |
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 ParliamentCurrent
Declared Financial Interests
5 years of declarations202510 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Te Manu Rewa o Tamapahore Trustee Limited – trustee services
overseas travel costs (2)
- •Belgium and France – European Union visitors programme. Contributor to travel and accommodation: European Union visitors programme.
- •Philippines and Malaysia – Professional development and policy discussion with Asia-Pacific experts. Contributor to travel and accommodation: Freidrich Ebert Stiftung (FES).
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ANZ Bank – mortgage
Retirement Schemes (3)
- •Management Limited
- •Medical Assurance Society KiwiSaver
- •Tamapahore Super
Real Property (2)
- •Family home (jointly owned) – Te Aro, Wellington
- •Family home (jointly owned) – Manurewa, Auckland
Trusts (1)
- •Jacqueline Allan Family Trust (beneficiary)
20248 declared interests▼
Trusts (1)
- •Jacqueline Allan Family Trust (beneficiary)
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ANZ Bank – mortgage
Retirement Schemes (3)
- •MAS KiwiSaver – Medical Funds Management Limited (NZ)
- •Tamapahore Trust
- •Tamapahore Super
Real Property (2)
- •Family home (jointly owned) – Te Aro, Wellington
- •Family home (jointly owned) – Manurewa, Auckland
Company Directorships (1)
- •Te Manu Rewa o Tamapahore Trustee Limited – trustee services
20239 declared interests▼
Retirement Schemes (3)
- •MAS Kiwisaver Scheme – Medical Funds Management Limited (NZ)
- •Tamapahore Super
- •Tamapahore Trust
Company Directorships (1)
- •Te Manu Rewa o Tamapahore Trustee Limited – trustee services
Other Companies & Business Interests (1)
- •Tiakina Te Ora. Limited – primary healthcare
Trusts (1)
- •Jacqueline Allan Family Trust (beneficiary)
Real Property (2)
- •Family home (jointly owned) – Manurewa, Auckland
- •Family home (jointly owned) – Te Aro, Wellington
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ANZ Bank – mortgage
202213 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Te Manu Rewa o Tamapahore Trustee Limited – corporate trustee services
Real Property (2)
- •Family home (owned by a trust) – Manurewa, Auckland
- •Family home (owned by a trust) – Te Aro, Wellington
Trusts (4)
- •Hardy Williams Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Rongowhakaata Iwi Trust (beneficiary)
- •Te Aitanga a Mahaki Trust (beneficiary)
- •Jacqueline Allan Family Trust (beneficiary)
Retirement Schemes (4)
- •Whai Rawa Unit Trust – Whai Rawa Fund Limited (NZ)
- •Tamapahore Super
- •Tamapahore Trustee Limited (NZ)
- •MAS KiwiSaver – Medical Funds Management Limited (NZ)
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ANZ Bank – mortgage, home loan
Other Companies & Business Interests (1)
- •Tiakina Te Ora. Limited – provision of general medicine services and primary healthcare
202112 declared interests▼
Real Property (2)
- •Family home – Te Aro, Wellington
- •Family home – Manurewa, Auckland
Trusts (4)
- •Hardy Williams Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Rongowhakaata Iwi Trust (beneficiary)
- •Te Aitanga a Mahaki Trust (beneficiary)
- •Jacqueline Allan Family Trust (beneficiary)
Company Directorships (1)
- •Te Manu Rewa o Tamapahore Trustee Limited – corporate trustee services
Other Companies & Business Interests (1)
- •Tiakina Te Ora. Limited – provision of general medicine services and primary healthcare
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ANZ – mortgage, home loan
Retirement Schemes (3)
- •Tamapahore Trustee Limited (NZ)
- •Tamapahore Super
- •Whai Rawa Unit Trust – Whai Rawa Fund Limited (NZ)
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