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Sarah Pallett
LabourFormer MP
Career MP Salary
$652,000
4 years tracked
Career MP Expenses
$172,054
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $163,000(highest) |
| Total Career Earnings (4 years) | $652,000 | ||
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 | ||||
| 2023 | MP | $27,773 | - | $14,505 | $6,711 | - | $19,263 | $51,387 |
| 2022 | MP | $30,914 | - | $15,380 | $6,741 | - | $16,852 | $53,706 |
| 2021 | MP | $34,405 | - | $18,003 | $5,367 | - | - | $59,639 |
| 2020 | MP | $831 | - | $6,354 | $136 | - | - | $7,322 |
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
3 years of declarations20235 declared interests▼
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgages (x2)
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Westpac KiwiSaver
Real Property (3)
- •House – North Canterbury
- •House (jointly owned) – Queenstown surrounds
- •Apartment (jointly owned) – Wellington
20225 declared interests▼
Real Property (3)
- •House (jointly owned) – Queenstown surrounds
- •House – North Canterbury
- •Apartment (jointly owned) – Wellington
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Westpac KiwiSaver
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgages (x3)
20215 declared interests▼
Real Property (3)
- •House – North Canterbury
- •House (jointly owned) – Queenstown surrounds
- •Apartment (jointly owned) – Wellington
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgages (x3)
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Westpac KiwiSaver
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