List of New Zealand MPs' expenses released

August 16, 2018
The Beehive, New Zealand's Parliament Building, against the Sun. Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania

Details of MPs' expenses have been released today by Parliamentary Services, after National Party leader Simon Bridges' expenses details were leaked earlier this week. 

The expenses of Labour, NZ First and Green Ministers has not yet been released. 

Click here to view the list of expenses. 

MPs who had expenses over $30,000 was Labour’s Kiri Allan, National’s Hamish Walker, Jacqui Dean, Todd McClay, Louise Upston, Anne Tolley and Nikki Kaye, as well as NZ First MPs Jenny Marcroft and Mark Patterson.

The expenses are from April 1, 2018 to June 30,2018, collected  by Internal Affairs

It includes Wellington accommodation, out of Wellington travel expenses, domestic air travel and surface travel.  

Due to the early leak of the National Party expenses, an inquiry has been launched by Speaker Trevor Mallard "to get to the bottom of it", he said yesterday.

Mr Bridges' MP expenses were released earlier than scheduled this week, with $113,973 spent on travel and accommodation  between April and June.

Ministers' expenses have not been released yet.

The Prime Minister says it did not come from the Government or the Speaker. (Source: Other)

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