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Ian Mckelvie
NationalFormer MP
Career MP Salary
$2,037,400
13 years tracked
Career MP Expenses
$968,211
13 years of data
Professional Background
Updated 3 Feb 2026No biographical information available
Education
Not specified
Qualifications
None listed
Salary & Role History
13 years of remuneration data| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $163,000(highest) |
| 2022 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $163,000(highest) |
| 2021 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $163,000(highest) |
| 2020 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $162,500 |
| 2019 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $162,500 |
| 2018 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $162,500 |
| 2017 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $162,500 |
| 2016 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $158,500 |
| 2015 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $154,500 |
| 2014 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $151,200 |
| 2013 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $147,800 |
| 2012 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $144,600 |
| 2011 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $141,800 |
| Total Career Earnings (13 years) | $2,037,400 | ||
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 | ||||
| 2023 | MP | $27,773 | - | $15,873 | $24,976 | - | $1,318 | $74,984 |
| 2022 | MP | $30,914 | - | $13,755 | $30,364 | - | $13,554 | $81,390 |
| 2021 | MP | $30,915 | - | $8,558 | $23,058 | - | - | $66,448 |
| 2020 | MP | $30,914 | - | $11,855 | $24,714 | - | - | $70,338 |
| 2019 | MP | $30,914 | - | $16,934 | $26,821 | - | - | $76,491 |
| 2018 | MP | $23,105 | - | $14,564 | $24,124 | $42,189 | - | $77,407 |
| 2017 | MP | $28,680 | - | $8,681 | $24,770 | $64,057 | - | $126,188 |
| 2016 | MP | $27,923 | - | $16,367 | $28,822 | $76,581 | $7,350 | $132,838 |
| 2015 | MP | $27,923 | - | $10,897 | $20,614 | $60,812 | - | $78,246 |
| 2014 | MP | $22,573 | - | $6,863 | $20,192 | $51,350 | - | $51,350 |
| 2013 | MP | $20,812 | - | $10,166 | $23,577 | $56,397 | - | $56,397 |
| 2012 | MP | $19,593 | - | $11,491 | $34,027 | $67,122 | - | $76,135 |
| 2011 | MP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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
12 years of declarations202322 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (2)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – farming
- •Dunchurch Enterprises – property
Trusts (6)
- •Pukemarama No 1 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Pukemarama No 2 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Mark McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Rosemary McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •CJF McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Greenaway Trust (trustee)
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (3)
- •Bike Manawatu (patron) – promotion of cycling
- •NZ Dairy Event (patron) – dairy show
- •Bulls Museum (patron) – old things
Real Property (5)
- •Family home (jointly owned) – Whareroa, Taupō
- •Farmland (owned by various entities) – Manawatū
- •Commercial property – Palmerston North
- •Apartment (owned by trust) – Wellington
- •Family home – Christchurch
Retirement Schemes (2)
- •AMP KiwiSaver
- •Westpac KiwiSaver
Debts Owed to the Member (3)
- •Pukemarama Farm – personal loan (on demand)
- •Pukemarama Trust No 1 – personal loan (on demand)
- •Dr Tracey McLellan (Labour, Banks Peninsula)
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgage
202222 declared interests▼
Retirement Schemes (2)
- •Westpac KiwiSaver
- •AMP KiwiSaver
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgage
Company Directorships (2)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – farming
- •Dunchurch Enterprises – property
Trusts (6)
- •Pukemarama No 1 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Pukemarama No 2 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Mark McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Rosemary McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •CJF McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Greenaway Trust (trustee)
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (3)
- •BikeManawatu (patron) – promotion of cycling
- •NZ Dairy Event (patron) – dairy show
- •Bulls Museum (patron) – old things
Real Property (5)
- •Family home (jointly owned) – Whareroa, Taupō
- •Farmland (owned by various entities) – Manawatū
- •Commercial property – Palmerston North
- •Apartment (owned by trust) – Wellington
- •Family home – Christchurch City
Debts Owed to the Member (3)
- •Pukemarama farm – personal loan (on demand)
- •Pukemarama Trust No 1 – personal loan (on demand)
- •Dr Tracey McLellan (Labour, Banks Peninsula)
202121 declared interests▼
Real Property (5)
- •Family home (jointly owned) – Whareroa, Taupō
- •Farm land (owned by various entities) – Manawatū
- •Commercial property – Palmerston North
- •Apartment (owned by trust) – Wellington
- •Family home – Christchurch
Retirement Schemes (2)
- •AMP KiwiSaver
- •Westpac KiwiSaver
Debts Owed to the Member (3)
- •Pukemarama Farm – personal loan (on demand)
- •Pukemarama Trust No 1 – personal loan (on demand)
- •Dr Tracey McLellan (Labour, Banks Peninsula)
Company Directorships (2)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – farming
- •Dunchurch Enterprises – property
Trusts (6)
- •Pukemarama No 1 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Pukemarama No 2 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Mark McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Rosemary McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •CJF McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Greenaway Trust (trustee)
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (3)
- •BikeManawatu (patron) – promotion of cycling
- •NZ Dairy Event (patron) – dairy show
- •Bulls Museum (patron) – old things
202023 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (6)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – farming
- •Pukemarama Holdings Limited (not trading) – property
- •Omanuka Farm Limited – farming
- •Kakanui Holdings Limited (not trading) – retail
- •Dunchurch Enterprises (Manawatū) – property
- •Erratic Investments (not trading) – property
Trusts (7)
- •Pukemarama No 1 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Pukemarama No 2 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Kakanui Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Mark McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Rosemary McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •CJF McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Greenaway Trust (trustee)
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (2)
- •Bike Manawatu (patron) – promotion of cycling
- •NZ Dairy Event (patron) – dairy show
Real Property (4)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Whareroa, Taupō
- •Farm land (owned by various entities), Manawatū
- •Commercial property, Palmerston North
- •Apartment (owned by trust), Wellington
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •AMP KiwiSaver
Debts Owed to the Member (2)
- •Pukemarama Farm – personal loan (on demand)
- •Pukemarama Trust No 1 – personal loan (on demand)
overseas travel costs (1)
- •Taiwan – delegation of New Zealand members of Parliament. Contributor to travel and accommodation: Republic of Taiwan.
201926 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (6)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – farming
- •Pukemarama Holdings Limited (not trading) – property
- •Omanuka Farm Limited – farming
- •Kakanui Holdings Limited (not trading) – retail
- •Dunchurch Enterprises (Manawatū) – property
- •Erratic Investments (not trading) – property
Trusts (7)
- •Pukemarama No 1 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Pukemarama No 2 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Kakanui Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Mark McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Rosemary McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •CJF McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Greenaway Trust (trustee)
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (5)
- •Bike Manawatu (patron) – promotion of cycling
- •Special Olympics New Zealand (chairman) – provision of sporting opportunities to people with special needs
- •NZ Dairy Event (patron) – dairy show
- •NZ Pony Club (patron) – provision of horse and pony sports and instruction to
- •New Zealanders
Real Property (4)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Whareroa, Taupō
- •Farmland (owned by various entities), Manawatū
- •Commercial property, Palmerston North
- •Apartment (owned by trust), Wellington
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •AMP KiwiSaver
Debts Owed to the Member (2)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – personal loan (on demand)
- •Pukemarama Trust No 1 – personal loan (on demand)
overseas travel costs (1)
- •Norway – Aquavision Conference 2019. Contributor to travel and accommodation: King Salmon NZ.
201829 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (5)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – farming
- •Pukemarama Holdings Limited (not trading) – property
- •Kakanui Holdings Limited (not trading) – retail
- •Dunchurch Enterprises (Manawatū) – property
- •Erratic Investments (not trading) – property
Trusts (7)
- •Pukemarama No 1 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Pukemarama No 2 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Kakanui Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Mark McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Rosemary McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •CJF McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Greenaway Trust (trustee)
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (6)
- •Bike Manawatu (patron) – promotion of cycling
- •Special Olympics New Zealand (chairman) – provision of sporting opportunities to people with special needs
- •NZ Dairy Event (patron) – dairy show
- •NZ Pony Club (patron) – provision of horse and pony sports and instruction to
- •New Zealanders
- •Manawatu Riding for the Disabled (patron) – provision of horse sports to people with special needs
Real Property (4)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Whareoa, Taupō
- •Farmland (owned by various entities), Manawatū
- •Commercial property, Palmerston North
- •Apartment (owned by trust), Wellington
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •AMP KiwiSaver
Debts Owed to the Member (2)
- •Pukemarama Farm – personal loan (on demand)
- •Pukemarama Trust No 1 – personal loan (on demand)
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – loan (on demand)
overseas travel costs (1)
- •Singapore – Special Olympics Asia Pacific Conference. Contributor to travel and accommodation: Special Olympics New Zealand.
Gifts (2)
- •New Zealand – Dinner and All Blacks v Lions game tickets, Wellington (x2)
- •– Racing Board
201726 declared interests▼
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – loan (on demand)
Debts Owed to the Member (2)
- •Pukemarama Trust No 1 – personal loan (on demand)
- •Pukemarama Farm – personal loan (on demand)
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •AMP KiwiSaver
Real Property (4)
- •Apartment (owned by trust), Wellington
- •Commercial property, Palmerston North
- •Farm land (owned by various entities), Manawatū
- •Family home (jointly owned), Whareroa, Taupō
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (5)
- •New Zealanders
- •NZ Pony Club (patron) – provision of horse and pony sports and instruction to
- •NZ Dairy Event (patron) – dairy show
- •Special Olympics New Zealand (chairperson) – provision of sporting opportunities to people with special needs
- •Bike Manawatu (patron) – promotion of cycling
Trusts (7)
- •Greenway Trust (trustee)
- •CJF McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Rosemary McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Mark McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Kakanui Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Pukemarama No 2 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Pukemarama No 1 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
Company Directorships (6)
- •Erratic Investments (not trading) – property
- •Dunchurch Enterprises (Manawatu) – property
- •Kakanui Holdings Limited (not trading) – retail
- •Omanuka Farm Limited – farming
- •Pukemarama Holdings Limited (not trading) – property
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – farming
201628 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (6)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – farming
- •Pukemarama Holdings Limited (not trading) – property
- •Omanuka Farm Limited – farming
- •Retail Business Dreamland Distributors Limited (not Trading) – Kakanui Holdings Limited (not trading) – retail
- •Dunchurch Enterprises (Manawatu) – property
- •Erratic Investments (not trading) – property
Trusts (7)
- •Pukemarama No 1 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Pukemarama No 2 Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Kakanui Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- •Mark McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Rosemary McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •CJF McKelvie Trust (trustee)
- •Greenway Trust (trustee)
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (3)
- •Bike Manawatu (patron) – promotion of cycling
- •Special Olympics New Zealand (chairperson) – provision of sporting opportunities to people with special needs
- •NZ Dairy Event (patron) – dairy show
Real Property (4)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Whareroa, Taupō
- •Farm land (owned by various entities), Manawatū
- •Commercial property, Palmerston North
- •Apartment (owned by trust), Wellington
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •AMP KiwiSaver
Debts Owed to the Member (2)
- •Pukemarama Farm – personal loan (on demand)
- •Pukemarama Trust No 1 – personal loan (on demand)
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – loan (on demand)
overseas travel costs (1)
- •Taiwan – fact-finding trip to study trade opportunities. Contributor to travel and accommodation: Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New Zealand.
Gifts (3)
- •New Zealand Cricket – World Cup cricket, Christchurch
- •Sky TV – Rugby game, Wellington
- •Turkington Forestry – World Cup cricket, Wellington
201515 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (6)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – farming
- •Pukemarama Holdings Limited (not trading) – property
- •Omanuka Farm Limited – farming
- •Kakanui Holdings Limited (not trading) – retail
- •Dunchurch Enterprises (Manawatu) – property
- •Erratic Investments (not trading) – property
Trusts (1)
- •Pukemarama No 1 Trust (trustee and beneficiary) Pukemarama No 2 Trust (trustee and beneficiary) Kakanui Trust (trustee and beneficiary) Mark McKelvie Trust (trustee) Rosemary McKelvie Trust (trustee) CJF McKelvie Trust (trustee) Greenway Trust (trustee)
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (3)
- •Bike Manawatu (patron) – promotion of cycling
- •Special Olympics New Zealand (chairperson) – provision of sporting opportunities to people with special needs
- •NZ Dairy Event (patron) – dairy show
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Whareroa, Taupō Farm land (owned by various entities), Manawatū Commercial property, Palmerston North Section, Whareroa, Taupō Apartment (owned by trust), Wellington
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •AMP KiwiSaver
Debts Owed to the Member (2)
- •Pukemarama Farm – personal loan (on demand)
- •Pukemarama Trust No 1 – personal loan (on demand)
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – loan (on demand)
201416 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (6)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – farming
- •Pukemarama Holdings Limited (non-trading) – property
- •Omanuka Farm Limited – farming
- •Retail Business Dreamland Distributors Limited (not Trading) – Kakanui Holdings Limited (non-trading) – retail
- •Dunchurch Enterprises (Manawatu) – property
- •Erratic Investments (non-trading) – property
Trusts (1)
- •Pukemarama No 1 Trust Pukemarama No 2 Trust Kakanui Trust Mark McKelvie Trust Rosemary McKelvie Trust CJF McKelvie Trust Greenaway Trust
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (3)
- •Bike Manawatu (patron) – promotion of cycling
- •Special Olympics New Zealand (chairman) – provision of sporting opportunities to people with special needs
- •NZ Dairy Event (patron) – dairy show ANNUAL RETURNS J. 7
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Whareroa, Taupō Farm land (owned by various entities), Manawatū Commercial property, Palmerston North Section, Whareroa, Taupō Apartment (trust owned), Wellington
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •AMP KiwiSaver
Debts Owed to the Member (2)
- •Pukemarama Farm – personal loan (on demand)
- •Pukemarama Trust No 1 – personal loan (on demand)
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – loan (on demand)
Gifts (1)
- •Federation International Polo (FIP) – Hospitality
201316 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (6)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – farming
- •Pukemarama Holdings Limited (non-trading) – property
- •Omanuka Farm Limited – farming
- •Dunchurch Enterprises (Manawatu) – property
- •Erratic Investments (non-trading) – property
- •Retail Business Dreamland Distributors Limited (not Trading) – Kakanui Holdings Limited (non-trading) – retail
Trusts (1)
- •Pukemarama No 1 Trust Pukemarama No 2 Trust Kakanui Trust Mark McKelvie Trust Rosemary McKelvie Trust CJF McKelvie Trust Greenaway Trust
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (3)
- •Bike Manawatu (patron) – promotion of cycling
- •Special Olympics New Zealand (chairman) – provision of sporting opportunities to people with special needs
- •New Zealand Dairy Event (patron) – dairy show
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly-owned), Whareroa, Taupō Farm land (owned by various entities), Manawatu Commercial property, Palmerston North Section, Whareroa, Taupō Apartment (trust-owned), Wellington ANNUAL RETURNS J. 7
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •AMP KiwiSaver
Debts Owed to the Member (2)
- •Pukemarama Farm – personal loan (on demand)
- •Pukemarama Trust No 1 – personal loan (on demand)
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – loan (on demand)
overseas travel costs (1)
- •Singapore – attendance at conference. Contributor to travel and accommodation: Special Olympics Asia Pacific Conference.
201217 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (7)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – farming
- •Pukemarama Holdings Limited (non-trading) – property
- •Omanuka Farm Limited – farming
- •Retail Business Dreamland Distributors Limited (not Trading) – Kakanui Holdings Limited (non-trading) – retail
- •Dunchurch Enterprises (Manawatu) – property
- •Erratic Investments – property
- •
Employment (1)
- •Manawatu District Council – local government
Trusts (1)
- •Pukemarama No 1 Trust Pukemarama No 2 Trust Kakanui Trust Mark McKelvie Trust Rosemary McKelvie Trust CJF McKelvie Trust Greenaway Trust
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (3)
- •Bike Manawatu (Patron) – promotion of cycling
- •Special Olympics New Zealand (Chairman) – provision of sporting opportunities to people with special needs
- •New Zealand Dairy Event (Patron) – dairy show
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Whareroa, Taupō ANNUAL RETURNS J. 7 Farm land (owned by various entities), Manawatu Commercial property, Palmerston North Section, Whareroa, Taupō
Debts Owed to the Member (2)
- •Pukemarama Farm – personal loan (on demand)
- •Pukemarama Trust No 1 – personal loan (on demand)
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •Pukemarama Farm Limited – loan (on demand)
Gifts (1)
- •Farmers Mutual Group – Painting
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