Our MPs are up to their eyeballs in property. Is this why we're not seeing real action on skyrocketing house prices?

This is is all from the register of pecuniary interests. I’ve only included those with two properties or more.

Boy, our MPs are doing well aren't they?

Hon Amy Adams (National, Selwyn)

Real property

Farm property (owned by trust), Aylesbury

Bare land (owned by trust), Darfield

Bare land (owned by trust), Te Kauwhata

Commercial property (owned by trust), Templeton

Commercial property (owned by trust), Temuka

Vacant section (owned by trust), Cromwell

Residential property (owned by trust), West Melton

Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi (National, List)

Real property

Family home (owned by Bakshi Family Trust), Auckland

Investment properties (x2, owned by Kautha Trust), Auckland

Investment property (jointly held in partnership), Auckland

Investment property (owned by Bakshi Superannuation Scheme), Auckland

Hon Maggie Barry (National, North Shore)

Real property

Family home (owned by trust), Stanley Point, Auckland

Half share of an apartment (owned by trust), Wellington

Andrew Bayly (National, Hunua)

Real property

Family home (owned by trust), Karaka

Farm (owned by trust), Tuakau

Bare subdivision, Bombay, Auckland

Share of house (owned by trust), Tauranga

David Bennett (National, Hamilton East)

Real property

Dairy farms (x3), Te Awamutu

Residential property, Hamilton

Hon Paula Bennett (National, Upper Harbour)

Real property

Townhouse, Mt Eden, Auckland

House, Ōrātia, Auckland

House (jointly owned), Sunnyvale, Auckland

House (jointly owned), Henderson, Auckland

Mahesh Bindra (NZ First, List)

Real property

Family home, Hillsborough, Auckland

Rental property, Hillsborough, Auckland

Chris Bishop (National, List)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Petone, Lower Hutt

Rental property, Grey Lynn, Auckland

Hon Chester Borrows (National, Whanganui)

Real property

Family home (owned by superannuation scheme), Hāwera

Rental property (owned by superannuation scheme), Wellington

Hon Simon Bridges (National, Tauranga)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Matua, Tauranga

Apartment (in St Catherines Superannuation Scheme), Parnell, Auckland

Apartment (in St Catherines Superannuation Scheme), Central Wellington

Hon Gerry Brownlee (National, Ilam)

Real property

Property (section), Havelock, Marlborough

Residential property (beneficial interest), Marlborough Sounds

Residential properties, Ilam, Christchurch

Residential property, Bryndwr, Christchurch

Residential property, Fendalton, Christchurch

Rt Hon David Carter (National, List)

Real property

Farm property, Banks Peninsula

Farm property, North Canterbury

House, Marlborough Sounds

Apartment, Wellington

Dr David Clark (Labour, Dunedin North)

Real property

Family home (owned by Clearwater Trust), Opoho, Dunedin

Holiday home (owned jointly by Richard Clark Family Trust and Faye Clark Family Trust), Alexandra

Holiday home (owned jointly by Richard Clark Family Trust and Faye Clark Family Trust), Tairua

Hon Dr Jonathan Coleman (National, Northcote)

Real property

Residential property (owned by trust), North Shore, Auckland

Apartment (owned by trust), Wellington

House (owned by trust), Rodney

Hon Judith Collins (National, Papakura)

Real property

Family home (owned by trusts), Auckland

Beach property (owned by trusts), Auckland

Commercial and residential property (owned by superannuation scheme), Wellington

Residential property (owned by superannuation scheme), Nelson

Hon Clayton Cosgrove (Labour, List)

Real property

Home, Christchurch

House, Auckland

Jacqui Dean (National, Waitaki)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Ōāmaru

Rented property (owned by superannuation scheme), Ōāmaru

Holiday home (jointly owned), Moeraki

Commercial office (owned by trust), Ōāmaru

Commercial office/flat (owned by trust), Ōāmaru

Apartment (owned by superannuation scheme), Wellington

Catherine Delahunty (Green, List)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Thames, Coromandel

Flat (jointly owned), Point Chevalier, Auckland

Matt Doocey (National, Waimakariri)

Real property

Family home (owned by trust), Rangiora, North Canterbury

Rental property, Redwood, Christchurch

Residential property (owned by trust), Merivale, Christchurch

Hon Peter Dunne (United Future, Ōhariu)

Real property

Residential home (jointly owned), Khandallah, Wellington

Holiday home (jointly owned), Taupō

Hon Ruth Dyson (Labour, Port Hills)

Real property

Family home, Christchurch

Cottage, Akaroa

Hon Bill English (National, List)

Real property

Family home, Dipton

Farm (owned by Resolution Farms Limited), Dipton

Hon Craig Foss (National, Tukituki)

Real property

House, Waimārama

House, Aramoana

House, Havelock North

Apartment, Wellington

Hon Phil Goff (Labour, Mt Roskill)

Real property

Family home and farm property (jointly owned), Auckland

House (jointly owned), Mt Roskill

Holiday bach (jointly owned), Ōrere Point

Hon Paul Goldsmith (National, List)

Real property

Family home (owned by trust), Remuera

House (half share), Waitakere Ranges

Hon Jo Goodhew (National, Rangitata)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Timaru

Title to one-week timeshare (jointly owned), Wānaka

Rental property (jointly owned), Timaru

Apartment (owned by Aronui Superannuation Scheme), Wellington

Dr Kennedy Graham (Green, List)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Waiheke

Cottage, used as short-term rental (jointly owned), Waiheke

Apartment (jointly owned), Wellington

Hon Nathan Guy (National, Ōtaki)

Real property

Farmland, dwellings (x4) and buildings (owned by trusts), north of Levin

Family home (owned by trust), north of Levin

Bare section (jointly owned), Waitarere Beach

Rental property (owned by trust), Waikanae Beach

Rental property (owned by trust), Waitarere Beach

House (owned by trust), Thorndon, Wellington

Interests in commercial properties (x8) through Roof Above Head Superannuation Scheme’s investment in Te Waiiti Limited (Whangarei and Hastings), Volger Limited (Tauranga, Ngaruawahia, and Auckland), and Tahi Investments Limited (Auckland, Hamilton, and Porirua).

Kevin Hague (Green, List)

Real property

Family home, Greymouth

Holiday home (owned by trust), Hāhei,

Family home (owned by trust), Hamilton

Rental property (owned by company), Waiheke Island

Rental properties (x2, owned by company), Greymouth

Chris Hipkins (Labour, Rimutaka)

Real property

Residential property (owned by family trust), Trentham, Upper Hutt

Residential property (owned by superannuation trust), Raumati South, Paraparaumu

Rt Hon John Key (National, Helensville)

Real property

Family home, Parnell, Auckland

Office, Huapai, Auckland

Holiday home, Omaha, Rodney

Holiday home, Maui, United States of America

Tutehounuku (Nuk) Korako (National, List)

Real property

Rental property (owned by trust), Rāpaki, Christchurch

Family home (owned by trust), Christchurch

Apartment (owned by trust), Wellington

Interests in blocks of Māori land in Stewart Island, Southland, Otago, West Coast, Marlborough, and Wairarapa

Vacant residential sections (x2), Lyttelton

Barbara Kuriger (National, Taranaki-King Country)

Real property

Family home (owned by LS & BJ Kuriger Trusts Partnership), New Plymouth

Family home (owned by LS & BJ Kuriger Trusts Partnership), Te Awamutu

Dairy farm (owned by Shortland Farm Limited Partnership), Ōpunake

Dairy farm (owned by Shortland Farm No 2 Limited Partnership), Ōpunake

Dairy farm grazing unit (joint leasehold), Ōpunake

Apartment (owned by LS & BJ Kuriger Trusts Partnership), Wellington

Melissa Lee (National, List)

Real property

Family home, Auckland

Rental property (owned by superannuation scheme), Wellington

Iain Lees-Galloway (Labour, Palmerston North)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Terrace End, Palmerston North

Family home (owned by trust), Terrace End, Palmerston North

Rental property (owned by company), Wellington

Hon Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga (National, Maungakiekie)

Real property

Family home (owned by trust), Onehunga, Auckland

Apartment (owned by superannuation scheme), Central Wellington

Hon Nanaia Mahuta (Labour, Hauraki-Waikato)

Real property

Family home, Ngāruawāhia

Rental property, Hamilton

Hon Trevor Mallard (Labour, Hutt South)

Real property

Home, Wainuiōmata

Rental property (jointly owned), Dunedin

Ron Mark (NZ First, List)

Real property

Family home (owned by trust), Carterton, Wairarapa

Numerous blocks of Māori land in Te Waipounamou, Tākitimu, Aotea, Waiariki, and Tairāwhiti

Bare land (leasehold interest), McLeans Island, Christchurch

Apartment, Petone, Wellington

Mojo Mathers (Green, List)

Real property

Home, Peel Forest Village, Canterbury, New Zealand

Holiday home, Peel Forest Village, Canterbury, New Zealand

Lamledra house (owned by trust), Gorran Haven, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Hon Todd McClay (National, Rotorua)

Real property

Family homes (x2, owned by trust), Rotorua

Holiday home (owned by trust), Pukehina

Apartment (owned by trust), Wellington

House (jointly owned), Belgium

Hon Murray McCully (National, East Coast Bays)

Real property

Holiday home (owned by trust), Whangarei District

Apartment (owned by trust), Wellington

Land (owned by trust), Rodney District

Residential property (joint ownership), Far North District

Ian McKelvie (National, Rangitīkei)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Whareroa, Taupō

Farm land (owned by various entities), Manawatū

Commercial property, Palmerston North

Apartment (owned by trust), Wellington

Clayton Mitchell (NZ First, List)

Real property

Family home (owned by trust), Mt Maunganui

Family home (owned by trust), Maungatapu

Family home (owned by trust), Pyes Pa

Investment property (owned by trust), Greerton

Block of shops (owned by trust), Napier

Commercial building (owned by trust), Napier

Mark Mitchell (National, Rodney)

Real property

Family home, Ōrewa, Auckland

Apartment, Thorndon, Wellington

Rental property (commercial), Pukekohe, Auckland

Sue Moroney (Labour, List)

Real propertyFamily home (jointly owned), WaikatoRental property (jointly owned), WaikatoApartment (jointly owned), WellingtonHoliday home (jointly owned), Coromandel

Stuart Nash (Labour, Napier)

Real property

Family home (owned by trust), Napier

Small commercial building (owned by trust), Napier

Apartment block (owned by private superannuation trust), Napier

Jono Naylor (National, List)



Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Milson, Palmerston North

Rental property (jointly owned), Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North

Rental property (jointly owned), Roslyn, Palmerston North

Hon Damien O'Connor (Labour, West Coast-Tasman)

Real property

Family home, Upper Moutere

Farm land, Westport

Denis O'Rourke (NZ First, List)

Real property

House, Christchurch

Apartment, Wellington

Pita Paraone (NZ First, List)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Howick, Auckland

Māori land (multiple owners), Ngatihine H2B Block, Bay of Islands

Hon Hekia Parata (National, List)

Real property

Rental house, Titahi Bay

Family apartment, Wellington CBD

Ngamoe block, Ruatōria, East Coast

Hon David Parker (Labour, List)

Real property

Home, Dunedin

Holiday home, Karitane, Otago

Investment property (owned in partnership), Alexandra, Otago

Dr Parmjeet Parmar (National, List)

Real property

Rental property (jointly owned), Remuera, Auckland

Rental property (jointly owned), Half Moon Bay, Auckland

Commercial property (jointly owned), Mt Wellington, Auckland

Family home (owned by trust), Eastern Beach, Auckland

Rental property (owned by Ninian Holdings Limited), Manurewa, Auckland

Rental property (owned by Nanak Deep Investment Limited), Bucklands Beach, Auckland

Commercial and residential property (owned by R P & M Parmar Partnership), Flat Bush, Auckland

Rt Hon Winston Peters (NZ First, Northland)

Real property

House, St Marys Bay, Auckland

House, Whananaki South, Northland

Land, Whananaki South, Northland

Maureen Pugh (National, List)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Turiwhate, West Coast

Farm (jointly owned), Turiwhate, West Coast

Rental property (jointly owned), Gold Coast, Australia

Shane Reti (National, Whangarei)

Real property

Commercial building, Whangarei

Rental property, Kohimārama, Auckland

Residential property, Whangarei

Jami-Lee Ross (National, Botany)

Real property

Townhouse, Dannemora, Auckland

House, Dannemora, Auckland

Apartment, Wellington CBD

Adrian Rurawhe (Labour, Te Tai Hauāuru)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Whangaehu

Interests in 26 Māori land blocks in the Aotea district

Interest in 1 Māori land block in the Tai Tokerau district

Interests in 2 Māori land blocks in the Tākitimu district

Interests in 11 Māori land blocks in the Te Waipounamu district

Interests in Waipū General Land Block, Rātana Paa

Eugenie Sage (Green, List)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned through Barcola Limited), Diamond Harbour, Christchurch

Vacant residential section (jointly owned through Barcola Limited), Beckenham, Christchurch

Rural land block (jointly owned), Buller, West Coast

Jenny Salesa (Labour, Manukau East)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Auckland

Rental property (owned by Praescient Limited), Auckland

Two acres of land (owned by 99-year lease), Haveluloto, Tonga

Alastair Scott (National, Wairarapa)

Real property

Family home, Kelburn, Wellington

Vineyard land (including house and winery buildings), Masterton

Beach property, Ōhope, Whakatāne

David Shearer (Labour, Mt Albert)

Real property

Family home (owned by trust), Pt Chevalier, Auckland

Rental property (owned by trust), Avondale, Auckland

Jointly owned section and house (owned by trust), Whananaki

Scott Simpson (National, Coromandel)

Real property

Family home (owned by trust), Thames

Rental property (owned by trust), Remuera, Auckland

Family home (owned by trust), Kuaōtunu, Coromandel

Land (owned by New Chums Trust), Whangapoua, Coromandel

Apartment (jointly owned by trust), Wellington

Su’a William Sio (Labour, Māngere)

Real property

House, Ōtara, Manukau

Relative’s house, Manurewa, Manukau

House, Māngere Bridge, Manukau

Stuart Smith (National, Kaikōura)

Real property

Family home (owned by the Tayler-Smith Family Trust), Blenheim

Apartment (owned by the Tayler-Smith Family Trust), Wellington

Barbara Stewart (NZ First, List)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Fencourt, Cambridge

Home (owned by RA Peach Estate Family Trust), Ōkiato

Fletcher Tabuteau (NZ First, List)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Hamurana, Rotorua

Apartment (jointly owned), Thorndon, Wellington

Rino Tirikatene (Labour, Te Tai Tonga)

Real property

Vacant land (no dwelling), Rātana Paa

Interests in various South Island Māori land blocks, North Canterbury, West Coast, South Westland, and Southland

Lindsay Tisch (National, Waikato)



Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Matamata

Apartment, Wellington

Apartment, Mt Maunganui

Interest in time share apartment, Lake Rotoiti

Hon Anne Tolley (National, East Coast)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Ōhope

Rental property (jointly owned), Gisborne

Shops (x4, jointly owned), Napier

Apartment (owned by superannuation trust), Wellington

House (owned by Ronnix Family Trust), Napier

Metiria Turei (Green, List)

Real property

House (jointly owned), Dunedin

Castle (jointly owned), Dunedin

Hon Nicky Wagner (National, Christchurch Central)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Christchurch

Apartment (owned by superannuation scheme), Wellington

Commercial property (jointly owned), Christchurch

Commercial property (jointly owned), Christchurch

Holiday home (owned by trust), Picton

Louisa Wall (Labour, Manurewa)

Real property

Family home (owned by trust), Manurewa, Auckland

Whānau home (jointly owned), Taupō

Rental property (jointly owned), Tūrangi

Meka Whaitiri (Labour, Ikaroa-Rāwhiti)

Real property

Family home, Whakatū, Hastings

Land interests in Gisborne, Hastings, and Himatangi

Poto Williams (Labour, Christchurch East)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Waimairi Beach, Christchurch

Apartment, Wellington

Blocks of land on Rarotonga and Manihiki, Cook Islands

Hon Maurice Williamson (National, Pakuranga)

Real property

Family home (jointly owned), Pakuranga

Holiday home (jointly owned), Pāuanui

Hon Michael Woodhouse (National, List)

Real property

Family home, Anderson Bay, Dunedin

Holiday home, Cromwell, Central Otago

Apartment, Thorndon, Wellington

Dr Jian Yang (National, List)

Real property

Family home (owned by trust), Auckland

Rental property (x3, owned by Jinjan Limited), Auckland

Jonathan Young (National, New Plymouth)

Real property

Family home (owned by trust), New Plymouth

Rental property (owned by trust), Paihia

Rental property (owned by trust), Auckland

Rental property (owned by trust), Wellington

source: data archive