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Joseph Mooney
NationalCurrent MP
Career MP Salary
$999,400
6 years tracked
Career MP Expenses
$492,592
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 | $15,234 | - | - | $54,506 | - | - | $73,366 |
| 2024 | MP | $18,202 | - | $38,211 | $29,174 | - | $13,927 | $91,379 |
| 2023 | MP | $27,379 | - | $49,760 | $28,389 | - | $4 | $113,184 |
| 2022 | MP | $21,409 | - | $39,422 | $28,609 | - | $3,775 | $97,206 |
| 2021 | MP | $32,322 | - | $37,117 | $25,169 | - | - | $101,513 |
| 2020 | MP | $3,599 | - | $12,302 | $42 | - | - | $15,943 |
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)
- •Mooney Lawyers Limited (not trading) – legal services
Gifts (2)
- •– Entertainment Group
- •SkyCity – Tickets (x3) to Coldplay, Music of the Spheres concert
overseas travel costs (3)
- •India – 35th Anniversary of Nobel Peace Prize Celebration. Contributor to travel and accommodation: Tibet Information Office Australia.
- •Cultural and Economic Office.
- •Taiwan – MP delegation. Contributor to travel and accommodation: Taipei
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •Westpac Bank – mortgage
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
Real Property (1)
- •Family home – Central Otago
Trusts (1)
- •Mooney Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
20245 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home – Central Otago
Company Directorships (1)
- •Mooney Lawyers Limited (not trading) – legal services
Trusts (1)
- •Mooney Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •Westpac Bank – mortgage
20236 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (2)
- •Mooney Lawyers Limited – legal services
- •Centre Street Holdings Limited – property
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
Real Property (1)
- •Family home – Central Otago
Trusts (1)
- •Mooney Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
20226 declared interests▼
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
Company Directorships (2)
- •Mooney Lawyers Limited – legal services
- •Centre Street Holdings – property
Trusts (1)
- •Mooney Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
Real Property (1)
- •Family home – Central Otago
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgage
20219 declared interests▼
Trusts (1)
- •Mooney Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
Company Directorships (2)
- •Mooney Lawyers Limited – legal practice
- •Centre Street Holdings Limited – property
Real Property (3)
- •House – Queenstown
- •Section – Wānaka
- •House – Invercargill
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (2)
- •
- •Raymond S Walker Solicitors Nominee Company Limited – 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