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Career MP Salary
$1,056,900
7 years tracked
Career MP Expenses
$629,288
7 years of data
Profile1mo agoParliament1mo ago
Professional Background
Updated 2 Apr 2026David James Clendon (born 11 September 1955) is a New Zealand former politician. He was a list Member of Parliament in the New Zealand House of Representatives for the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand from 2009 until 2017. He later served one term on the Far North District Council from 2019 to 2022.
Salary & Role History
7 years of remuneration data| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $158,500(highest) |
| 2016 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $158,500(highest) |
| 2015 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $154,500 |
| 2014 |
Cross-Sector Roles
Charity Roles (2)
- Current
- Current
Crown Entity Roles (3)
- Member of Parliament
- Member of Parliament
- Member of Parliament
Declared Financial Interests
8 years of declarations20174 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Kerikeri
Organisations Seeking Govt Funding (1)
- •He Waka Eke Noa Charitable Trust (Ugly Shakespeare Company) – theatre in schools
Cross-Sector Roles
Charity Roles(2)
- Trustee at The Centre At Kerikeri LimitedCurrent
- Trustee at He Waka Eke Noa Charitable TrustCurrent
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Data Sources
- MP expenses from Parliament.nz
- CE remuneration from Te Kawa Mataaho
- Financial interests from Register of Pecuniary Interests
About this profile
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Source registers used on this page
- Parliament.nz (MP register of pecuniary interests)
- Te Kawa Mataaho public-service appointment records
- NZ Government Gazette appointment notices
- Remuneration Authority salary determinations
- Companies Office records (for company directorships)
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