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Brett Hudson
NationalFormer MP
Career MP Salary
$1,114,200
7 years tracked
Career MP Expenses
$161,886
7 years of data
Professional Background
Updated 3 Feb 2026No biographical information available
Education
Not specified
Qualifications
None listed
Salary & Role History
7 years of remuneration data| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $162,500(highest) |
| 2019 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $162,500(highest) |
| 2018 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $162,500(highest) |
| 2017 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $162,500(highest) |
| 2016 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $158,500 |
| 2015 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $154,500 |
| 2014 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $151,200 |
| Total Career Earnings (7 years) | $1,114,200 | ||
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 | ||||
| 2020 | MP | - | - | $5,387 | $3,440 | - | - | $10,488 |
| 2019 | MP | - | - | $13,620 | $9,237 | - | $1,333 | $25,210 |
| 2018 | MP | - | - | $5,871 | $5,704 | $9,871 | - | $14,793 |
| 2017 | MP | - | - | $7,933 | $5,909 | $14,545 | - | $28,387 |
| 2016 | MP | - | - | $15,204 | $7,285 | $23,149 | $1,441 | $41,903 |
| 2015 | MP | - | - | $11,475 | $7,139 | $20,472 | $14,130 | $38,316 |
| 2014 | MP | - | - | $1,716 | $803 | $2,789 | - | $2,789 |
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 (2)
- Member of Parliament
- Member of Parliament
Declared Financial Interests
6 years of declarations20206 declared interests▼
Other Companies & Business Interests (2)
- •Fronde Systems Group Limited – information technology services
- •
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned) – Khandallah, Wellington
Retirement Schemes (2)
- •Kiwi Wealth KiwiSaver
- •AMP Personal Retirement Plan
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •Bank of New Zealand – mortgage (jointly held)
20196 declared interests▼
Other Companies & Business Interests (2)
- •Fronde Systems Group Limited – information technology services
- •
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Khandallah, Wellington
Retirement Schemes (2)
- •Kiwi Wealth KiwiSaver
- •AMP Personal Retirement Plan
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
20189 declared interests▼
Other Companies & Business Interests (2)
- •Fronde Systems Group Limited – information technology services
- •
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Khandallah, Wellington
Retirement Schemes (2)
- •Kiwi Wealth KiwiSaver
- •AMP Personal Retirement Plan
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (2)
- •Bank of New Zealand – mortgage (jointly held)
- •BMW Financial Services – hire purchase
overseas travel costs (2)
- •China – 6th International Festival of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. Contributor to travel: Chengdu Hen’xin Tea Limited. Contributor to accommodation: Chengdu
- •City Government.
20178 declared interests▼
Retirement Schemes (2)
- •Kiwi Wealth KiwiSaver
- •AMP Personal Retirement Plan
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (2)
- •
- •BMW Financial Services – hire purchase
overseas travel costs (1)
- •Taiwan – relationship development. Contributor to travel and accommodation (meals and hospitality also provided): Taiwan Administration.
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Khandallah, Wellington
Other Companies & Business Interests (2)
- •Fronde Systems Group Limited – information technology services
- •
20165 declared interests▼
Other Companies & Business Interests (1)
- •Fronde Systems Group Limited – information technology services
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Karori, Wellington
Retirement Schemes (2)
- •Kiwi Wealth KiwiSaver
- •AMP Personal Retirement Plan
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
20155 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (2)
- •HouseHub Limited – property services 2 Other companies and business entities
- •Fronde Systems Group Limited – information technology services
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Karori, Wellington
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •KiwiWealth KiwiSaver AMP Personal Retirement Plan
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •Bank of New Zealand – mortgage (jointly held)
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