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Career MP Salary
$1,670,024
9 years tracked
Career MP Expenses
$684,869
9 years of data
Profile2w agoParliament2w ago
Professional Background
Updated 2 Apr 2026Willow-Jean Prime (née Downs; born 1983) is a New Zealand politician. She was first elected a Member of the New Zealand House of Representatives at the 2017 general election as a list representative of the New Zealand Labour Party. She was elected as the Member of Parliament for Northland at the 2020 general election and was re-elected as a list MP in 2023. Prime was Minister of Conservation and Minister for Youth in the final year of the Sixth Labour Government.
Salary & Role History
9 years of remuneration data| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $175,400 |
| 2024 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $172,000 |
| 2023 | Minister for Conservation Also: Minister for Conservation; Minister for Youth; Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage; Associate Minister for Health; Associate Minister for Statistics | Minister (Cabinet) |
Cross-Sector Roles
Charity Roles (2)
- Trustee
- Trustee
Crown Entity Roles (2)
- Member of ParliamentCurrent
- Member of Parliament
Declared Financial Interests
8 years of declarations20256 declared interests▼
Other Companies & Business Interests (1)
- •Turoa Holdings – farming
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgage
Retirement Schemes (1)
Cross-Sector Roles
Charity Roles(2)
- Trustee at Waitangi National Trust
- Trustee at Te Ruapekapeka Trust
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Data Sources
- MP expenses from Parliament.nz
- CE remuneration from Te Kawa Mataaho
- Financial interests from Register of Pecuniary Interests