
$999,400
6 years tracked
$311,617
6 years of data
Helen Ione White (born 1967 or 1968) is a New Zealand politician. In 2020 she became a Member of Parliament in the House of Representatives for the Labour Party. In 2023, she was chosen by Labour to contest the Mount Albert electorate, previously held by former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. White won the seat, holding it for Labour, but by a significantly reduced margin of 18 votes.
| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $175,400(highest) |
| 2024 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $172,000 |
| 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 | $163,000 |
| Total Career Earnings (6 years) | $999,400 | ||
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 | ||||
| 2025 | MP | $28,000 | - | $2,486 | $30,466 | - | - | $62,705 |
| 2024 | MP | $36,354 | - | $20,664 | $12,681 | - | - | $71,069 |
| 2023 | MP | $32,161 | - | $18,759 | $13,408 | - | - | $64,845 |
| 2022 | MP | $30,838 | - | $17,115 | $9,311 | - | $23,102 | $58,249 |
| 2021 | MP | $21,641 | - | $12,363 | $9,874 | - | - | $46,193 |
| 2020 | MP | $3,738 | - | $4,770 | $48 | - | - | $8,556 |
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.