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Minister · NZ First

Mark Patterson

Travel and accommodation, from the disclosures that name them. An MP’s travel is published by the Parliamentary Service; a minister’s travel is published separately by the Department of Internal Affairs. Both are shown here, and not added into a single headline, because they are two different bills.

$5,243
MP travel & accommodation
#106 of 136 MPs
$336,639
Ministerial travel
#19 of 32 ministers
NZ First
Party

MP travel & accommodation

Expenses →

Over 8 quarters, as the Parliamentary Service disclosed it.

$3,419
Accommodation
$1,824
Travel
$5,243
Total
31 Mar31 Dec

Ministerial travel

Expenses →

Over 9 quarters, published by the Department of Internal Affairs. International travel is Cabinet-approved and can cover a spouse, staff and accompanying ministers.

$321,080
Domestic
$15,559
International
$336,639
Total
31 Mar31 Mar

Declared interests

Register of Interests · J.7

What Mark Patterson declared in the Register of Pecuniary and Other Specified Interests, as at 31 January 2026. The register records that an interest exists, not its value.

Company directorships and controlling interests

  • Ngapara Farms Limited – sheep and beef farming company
  • Springbrook Farm Limited – land and forestry owning company

Company and business interests

  • Alliance Group Limited – meat company
  • Farmlands Cooperative – farm supplies company
  • Ballance Agrinutrients – fertiliser company
  • Wools of New Zealand Holdings Limited – wool trading company

Trusts

  • Springbrook Trust (trustee and beneficiary)

Organisations seeking Government funding

  • Clutha Gold Cycle Trail Trust – maintains Clutha Gold Cycle Trail
  • New Zealand Century Farm and Station Awards – national farming awards
  • ceremony

Real property

  • Family home – Dunedin
  • Apartment – Wellington
  • Farm (owned by Springbrook Trust) – Lawrence

Retirement schemes

  • Milford KiwiSaver

Managed investment schemes

  • Bentham Global Income PIE Fund – Bentham Global Asset Management
  • Limited
  • Colchester Global Government Bond PIE Fund – Colchester Global
  • Investors
  • Dimensional Global Sustainability PIE Fund – Dimensional Funds
  • Management
  • Janus Henderson Global Natural Resources – Janus Henderson
  • Pengana WHEB Sustainable Impact Fund – Pengana Capital Group
  • Harbour Australasian Equity Focus Fund – Harbour Asset Management
  • Milford Trans-Tasman Equity Fund – Milford Asset Management Limited
  • OneAnswer International Listed Infrastructure Fund – ANZ Investments
  • Salt NZ Dividend Appreciation Fund – Salt Funds Management Limited
  • Harbour NZ Core Fixed Interest Fund – Harbour Asset Management
  • Harbour T. Rowe Price Global Equity Fund – T. Rowe Price
  • Salt Select Global Shares Fund – Salt Funds Management Limited
  • iShares Bitcoin Trust Exchange Traded Fund – iShares
  • iShares Gold Trust – iShares
  • Man AHL Alpha (AUD) B – Man Investments

Debts owed by the member

  • Westpac Bank – mortgage
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