Plain Politics NZ

Member of Parliament · National

Tim Costley

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.

$168,801
MP travel & accommodation
#50 of 136 MPs
National
Party

MP travel & accommodation

Expenses →

Over 8 quarters, as the Parliamentary Service disclosed it.

$86,537
Accommodation
$82,264
Travel
$168,801
Total
31 Mar31 Dec

Party donations

Electoral Commission · 2025

In the 2025 annual return of party donations, Tim Costley is named as donating over the $5,000 disclosure threshold:

Declared interests

Register of Interests · J.7

What Tim Costley 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

  • Bluebottle Property Limited – rental property

Trusts

  • Costley Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
  • RV Shankleton Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
  • Missing Wingman Trust (RNZAF) (trustee)

Real property

  • Family home – Waikanae
  • Rental property (x2) – Palmerston North
  • Flat – Wellington

Retirement schemes

  • Defence Force Superannuation Scheme – Mercer
  • Mercer KiwiSaver

Debts owed by the member

  • ANZ – mortgage