$1,307,600
8 years tracked
$322,800
8 years of data
Golriz Ghahraman (Persian: گلریز قهرمان; born 1981) is a New Zealand former politician and lawyer. The former United Nations lawyer was a child asylum seeker, and became the first refugee elected to New Zealand's Parliament. Ghahraman was a member of the New Zealand House of Representatives for the Green Party from 2017 to 2024, when she resigned amid multiple shoplifting allegations, which she was later convicted of.
| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $168,600(highest) |
| 2023 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $163,000 |
| 2022 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $163,000 |
| 2021 | Ordinary MP |
| Ordinary MP |
| $163,000 |
| 2020 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $162,500 |
| 2019 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $162,500 |
| 2018 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $162,500 |
| 2017 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $162,500 |
| Total Career Earnings (8 years) | $1,307,600 | ||
Salary data from Remuneration Authority. Annual salary based on highest-paid role held during the year.
| Year | Role | Accommodation | Travel | Inter-Parl. | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington | Other | Air | Surface | VIP | ||||
| 2024 | MP | $6,292 | - | $889 | $4,738 | - | - | $11,920 |
| 2023 | MP | $20,362 | - | $27,590 | $17,094 | - | $2,714 | $65,903 |
| 2022 | MP | $9,403 | - | $25,164 | $10,100 | - | $3,880 | $45,329 |
| 2021 | MP | $12,785 | - | $11,419 | $8,998 | - | - | $33,973 |
| 2020 | MP | $9,931 | - | $18,646 | $6,247 | - | - | $35,803 |
| 2019 | MP | $15,625 | - | $21,006 | $10,604 | - | $776 | $48,032 |
| 2018 | MP | $13,160 | - | $26,277 | $10,763 | $36,607 | - | $62,539 |
| 2017 | MP | $400 | - | $8,974 | $239 | $9,688 | - | $19,301 |
MP expenses from Parliament disclosure. Minister expenses disclosed separately via DIA Executive disclosure. Years showing '-' may indicate the person held a ministerial role during that period.