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Dana Kirkpatrick
NationalCurrent MP
Career MP Salary
$516,000
3 years tracked
Career MP Expenses
$174,041
3 years of data
Professional Background
Updated 3 Feb 2026No biographical information available
Education
Not specified
Qualifications
None listed
Salary & Role History
3 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 | $168,600 |
| Total Career Earnings (3 years) | $516,000 | ||
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 | - | - | $36,986 | - | $59,172 | $71,268 |
| 2024 | MP | $38,875 | - | $25,329 | $23,433 | - | $7,451 | $94,194 |
| 2023 | MP | $2,294 | - | $4,725 | $1,560 | - | - | $8,579 |
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
2 years of declarations20258 declared interests▼
Gifts (2)
- •Raukūmara Pae Maunga Restoration Project – Helicopter ride
- •Tūhoe 10-year commemoration – Helicopter ride
Company Directorships (1)
- •Kirkpatrick Consulting and Equestrian Services Limited – equestrian sport, management contracting
Trusts (2)
- •D M Kirkpatrick Family Trust (trustee)
- •D and H Kirkpatrick Family Trust (beneficiary)
Real Property (2)
- •Family home – Gisborne
- •Apartment – Gisborne
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •AMP KiwiSaver
20248 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Kirkpatrick Consulting and Equestrian Services Limited – management consulting and equestrian contracting
Trusts (2)
- •D M Kirkpatrick Family Trust (trustee)
- •D and H Kirkpatrick Family Trust (beneficiary)
Real Property (3)
- •Family home – Gisborne
- •Family holiday home – Lake Tarawera
- •Family apartment – Gisborne
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •AMP KiwiSaver
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •Bank of New Zealand – mortgage
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