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Darien Fenton
LabourFormer MP
Career MP Salary
$582,000
4 years tracked
Career MP Expenses
$221,360
4 years of data
Professional Background
Updated 3 Feb 2026No biographical information available
Education
Not specified
Qualifications
None listed
Salary & Role History
4 years of remuneration data| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $147,800(highest) |
| 2013 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $147,800(highest) |
| 2012 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $144,600 |
| 2011 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $141,800 |
| Total Career Earnings (4 years) | $582,000 | ||
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 | ||||
| 2014 | MP | $7,513 | - | $21,312 | $15,937 | $45,674 | - | $45,674 |
| 2013 | MP | $10,852 | - | $28,111 | $21,117 | $61,469 | - | $61,469 |
| 2012 | MP | $13,356 | - | $25,876 | $23,085 | $63,624 | $15,452 | $79,198 |
| 2011 | MP | $2,267 | - | $11,284 | $3,959 | $17,510 | - | $35,020 |
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
9 years of declarations20143 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Waitakere, Auckland
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •IRIS Super
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
20133 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Waitakere, Auckland
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •IRIS Super
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
20122 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Waitakere, Auckland
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •IRIS Super
20113 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Waitakere, Auckland
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •IRIS Super
overseas travel costs (1)
- •Taiwan – trade opportunities. Contributor to travel and accommodation: Government of Taiwan.
20102 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Waitakere, Auckland
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •IRIS Super
20092 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Waitakere, Auckland
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •IRIS Super
20084 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Waitakere, Auckland
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Parliamentary Super
overseas travel costs (2)
- •United Kingdom – Commonwealth Parliamentarians Seminar. Contributor to travel and accommodation: Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (UK).
- •India – Commonwealth Parliamentarians Conference. Contributor to travel and accommodation: Commonwealth Parliamentary Association .
20072 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Waitakere, Auckland
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Parliamentary Super
20062 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Property (jointly owned), Northfield Road, Waitakere, Auckland
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •IRIS (Industry Retirement and Insurance Services)
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