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Minister · National

Scott Simpson

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.

$96,337
MP travel & accommodation
#90 of 136 MPs
$117,737
Ministerial travel
#31 of 32 ministers
National
Party

MP travel & accommodation

Expenses →

Over 8 quarters, as the Parliamentary Service disclosed it.

$43,048
Accommodation
$53,287
Travel
$96,337
Total
31 Mar31 Dec

Ministerial travel

Expenses →

Over 5 quarters, published by the Department of Internal Affairs. International travel is Cabinet-approved and can cover a spouse, staff and accompanying ministers.

$96,470
Domestic
$21,266
International
$117,737
Total
31 Mar31 Mar

Declared interests

Register of Interests · J.7

What Scott Simpson 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.

Trusts

  • New Chums Trust (open space covenant trust; beneficiary)

Real property

  • Land (owned by New Chums Trust) – Whangapoua, Coromandel
  • Family home – Thames
  • Rental property – Remuera, Auckland
  • Family home – Kūaotunu, Coromandel

Retirement schemes

  • ASB KiwiSaver
  • AMP Personal Superannuation Scheme

Managed investment schemes

  • Balanced Fund – ASB Investment Funds

Debts owed to the member

  • ASB Bank – bank deposit
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