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Takutai Tarsh Kemp
TPMCurrent MP
Charity OfficerCareer MP Salary
$527,301
3 years tracked
Career MP Expenses
$106,365
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 |
| 2024 | Ordinary MP Also: ["Ordinary MP"] | Ordinary MP | $178,551(highest) |
| 2023 | Ordinary MP Also: ["Ordinary MP"] | Ordinary MP | $173,350 |
| Total Career Earnings (3 years) | $527,301 | ||
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 | $21,800 | - | - | $14,861 | - | - | $37,270 |
| 2024 | MP | $38,110 | - | $18,705 | $5,563 | - | - | $65,552 |
| 2023 | MP | $598 | - | $2,945 | - | - | - | $3,543 |
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
Charity Roles (2)
- Board Member
Crown Entity Roles (2)
- Member of ParliamentCurrent
- Member of Parliament
Declared Financial Interests
2 years of declarations20252 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family land block – Waitōtara Valley
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Kiwibank KiwiSaver
20241 declared interest▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family land block – Waitōtara Valley
Source: Register of Pecuniary and Other Specified Interests of Members of Parliament
Cross-Sector Roles
Charity Roles(2)
- Board Member at Te Pou Matakana Limited
- Trustee at Manurewa Marae Trust Board 2008 Incorporated
Data Sources
- MP expenses from Parliament.nz
- CE remuneration from Te Kawa Mataaho
- Financial interests from Register of Pecuniary Interests