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Minister · NZ First

Shane Jones

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.

$1,247
MP travel & accommodation
#122 of 136 MPs
$683,940
Ministerial travel
#5 of 32 ministers
NZ First
Party

MP travel & accommodation

Expenses →

Over 8 quarters, as the Parliamentary Service disclosed it.

$1,200
Accommodation
$47
Travel
$1,247
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.

$421,202
Domestic
$262,738
International
$683,940
Total
31 Mar31 Mar

Declared interests

Register of Interests · J.7

What Shane Jones 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 and business interests

  • Atamai Services Limited – consultancy

Trusts

  • Te Puna Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
  • Castlerigg Trust (trustee and beneficiary)

Real property

  • Family home – Bay of Islands
  • House – Maimaru
  • House – Hihe, Tai Tokerau

Retirement schemes

  • Booster KiwiSaver

Debts owed by the member

  • Westpac Bank – mortgage
  • ANZ Bank – mortgage

Gifts

  • Refreshments, including alcohol and seafood, for Waitangi function
  • attended by community members, members of the diplomatic corps,
  • parliamentarians, and business leaders – Lion Nathan, NZ Wines and
  • Spirits