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Career MP Salary
$275,800
2 years tracked
Career MP Expenses
$121,338
2 years of data
Profile2w agoParliament2w ago
Professional Background
Updated 2 Apr 2026John Spencer Boscawen (born December 1956) is a former New Zealand politician. He is a member of the ACT New Zealand Party and served as a member of the New Zealand House of Representatives from 2008 to 2011. Boscawen briefly served as deputy leader of the ACT Party and Minister of Consumer Affairs from August 2010 until May 2011, and as ACT's parliamentary leader from May 2011 until the 2011 general election.
Salary & Role History
2 years of remuneration data| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $141,800(highest) |
| 2010 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $134,000 |
| Total Career Earnings (2 years) | $275,800 | ||
Salary data from Remuneration Authority. Annual salary based on highest-paid role held during the year.
Cross-Sector Roles
Charity Roles (1)
Crown Entity Roles (1)
- Member of Parliament
Declared Financial Interests
3 years of declarations20118 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (2)
- •Hobson Enterprises Limited – trading
- •Versoix Custodians (VII) Limited – equity investment 4 Trusts Kotuku Trust ANNUAL RETURNS J. 7 Tamatane Trust
Real Property (1)
Cross-Sector Roles
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Data Sources
- MP expenses from Parliament.nz
- CE remuneration from Te Kawa Mataaho
- Financial interests from Register of Pecuniary Interests