# Caucuses and MPs' responsibilities in the 48th New Zealand Parliament

The 2005 New Zealand general election took place on 17 September 2005 and determined the composition of the 48th New Zealand Parliament. The table below lists all the political parties and the members of parliaments in the New Zealand Parliament, 48th New Zealand Parliament. The political parties are listed alphabetically and the members of parliaments in each party are ranked according to their caucus ranking.

## Act Party's parliamentary caucus

| | Name | Electorate/List | Salary (as of 1 July 2005) | Caucus Responsibilities |
| 1 | Rodney Hide | MP for Epsom | 131,620 | Parliamentary leader of the ACT Party Spokesman for Environment Spokesman for Finance Spokesman for Office of Prime Minister and the Cabinet Member, Finance and Expenditure Select Committee Member, Privileges Select Committee Member, Standing Orders Select Committee Member, Justice & Electoral Member for an item of business Select Committee |
| 2 | Heather Roy | List MP | 118,000 | Deputy-Parliamentary leader of the ACT Party Party Whip Spokeswoman for Education Spokeswoman for Family Spokeswoman for Health Spokeswoman for National Security Member, Business Select Committee Member, Social Services Select Committee |

## Green Party's parliamentary caucus

| | Name | Electorate/List | Salary (as of 1 July 2005) | Caucus Responsibilities |
| 1 | Jeanette Fitzsimons | List MP | 138,100 | Parliamentary leader of the Greens Party Government Spokeswoman for Energy Efficiency and Conservation Spokeswoman for Climate Change Spokeswoman for Economics Spokeswoman for Energy Spokeswoman for Genetic Engineering Spokeswoman for Research, Science and Technology (including Crown Research Institutes) Spokeswoman for Sustainable Economics Spokeswoman for Transport Associate Spokeswoman for Treaty of Waitangi Issues Member, Finance and Expenditure Select Committee Member, Officers of Parliament Select Committee |
| 2 | Sue Bradford | List MP | 118,000 | Government Spokeswoman for Buy Kiwi Made Spokeswoman for ACC Spokeswoman for Agriculture Spokeswoman for Children's Affairs Spokeswoman for Community and Volunteer Sector Spokeswoman for Community Economic Development and Small Business Spokeswoman for Disability Issues Spokeswoman for Employment Spokeswoman for Gambling Spokeswoman for Housing Spokeswoman for Industrial Relations Spokeswoman for Internal Affairs Spokeswoman for Mental Health Spokeswoman for National Library and Archives Spokeswoman for Racing Spokeswoman for Regional Development Spokeswoman for Rural AffairsComm Spokeswoman for Social Development Spokeswoman for Social Services Associate Spokeswoman for Arts and Culture Member, Social Services Select Committee |
| 3 | Sue Kedgley | List MP | 130,000 | Spokeswoman for Animal Welfare Spokeswoman for Arts and Culture Spokeswoman for Broadcasting Spokeswoman for Civil Aviation Spokeswoman for Communications Spokeswoman for Consumer Affairs Spokeswoman for Food Safety Spokeswoman for Health Co-Spokeswoman for Local Government Spokeswoman for Organics Spokeswoman for Women's Affairs Associate Spokeswoman for ACC Associate Spokeswoman for Environment Associate Spokeswoman for Transport (Wellington) Chairperson, Health Select Committee |
| 4 | Keith Locke | List MP | 118,000 | Spokesman for Civil Defence Spokesman for Customs Spokesman for Defence Spokesman for Disarmament and Arms Control Spokesman for Ethnic Affairs Spokesman for Foreign Affairs Spokesman for Human Rights Spokesman for Immigration Spokesman for Overseas Development Assistance (ODA) Spokesman for Pacific Island Affairs Spokesman for Police Spokesman for Security and Intelligence Spokesman for Sports, Fitness and Leisure Spokesman for Trade Spokesman for Veteran Affairs Associate Spokesman for Industrial Relations Associate Spokesman for Transport (Auckland) Member, Foreign Affairs, Trade and Defence Select Committee |
| 5 | Metiria Turei | List MP | 130,000 | Party Musterer (Whip) Spokeswoman for Biosecurity Spokeswoman for Conservation Spokeswoman for Education (including Tertiary Education) Spokeswoman for Environmental Education Co-Spokeswoman for Fisheries Spokeswoman for Justice Co-Spokeswoman for Local Government Spokeswoman for Maori Affairs Spokeswoman for Superannuation Spokeswoman for Tourism Spokeswoman for Treaty of Waitangi Issues Spokeswoman for Youth Affairs Associate Spokeswoman for Heath (Alcohol and Drugs) Member, Business Select Committee Member, Local Government and Environment Select Committee Member, Privileges Select Committee |
| 6 | Nándor Tánczos | List MP | 118,000 | Spokesman for Commerce Spokesman for Constitutional Issues Spokesman for Electoral Reform Spokesman for Environment Spokesman for Forestry Spokesman for Information Technology and Communications Spokesman for Justice Spokesman for Land Information Spokesman for Statistics Spokesman for Waste and Sustainable Land Management Member, Justice and Electoral Select Committee Member, Standing Orders Select Committee |

## Jim Anderton's Progressive Party's parliamentary caucus

| | Name | Electorate/List | Salary (as of 1 July 2005) | Caucus Responsibilities |
| 1 | Jim Anderton | MP for Wigram | 216,000 | Parliamentary leader of the Jim Anderton's Progressive Party Minister of Agriculture Minister for Biosecurity Minister of Fisheries Minister of Forestry Minister Responsible for the Public Trust Associate Minister of Health Associate Minister for Tertiary Education Member, Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee Member, Cabinet Committee on Domestic and External Security Co-ordination Member, Cabinet Committee on Government Expenditure and Administration Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Member, Cabinet External Relations and Defence Committee Member, Cabinet Legislation Committee Member, Cabinet Policy Committee Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee |

## Labour Party's parliamentary caucus

| | Name | Electorate/List | Salary (as of 1 July 2005) | Caucus Responsibilities |
| 1 | Helen Clark | MP for Mt.Albert | 347,000 | Parliamentary leader of the Labour Party Prime Minister Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister in charge of the NZ Security Intelligence Service Minister Responsible for Ministerial Services Minister Responsible for the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) Chairperson, Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee Chairperson, Cabinet Committee on Domestic and External Security Co-ordination Chairperson, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Chairperson, Cabinet Policy Committee Member, Cabinet Committee on Government Expenditure and Administration Member, Cabinet External Relations and Defence Committee Member, Cabinet Legislation Committee Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee |
| 2 | Michael Cullen | List MP | 245,000 | Deputy-Parliamentary leader of the Labour Party Deputy Prime Minister Leader of the House Minister of Finance Minister for Tertiary Education Attorney General (Includes responsibility for Serious Fraud Office) Chairperson, Cabinet Legislation Committee Member, Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee Member, Cabinet Committee on Domestic and External Security Co-ordination Member, Cabinet Committee on Government Expenditure and Administration Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Member, Cabinet External Relations and Defence Committee Member, Cabinet Policy Committee Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee Deputy-Chairperson, Privileges Select Committee Deputy-Chairperson, Standing Orders Select Committee |
| 3 | Steve Maharey | MP for Palmerston North | 216,000 | Minister of Broadcasting Minister for Crown Research Institutes Minister of Education Minister of Research, Science and Technology Minister Responsible for the Education Review Office Chairperson, Cabinet Social Development Committee Member, Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Member, Cabinet Policy Committee |
| 4 | Phil Goff | MP for Mt.Roskill | 216,000 | Minister of Defence Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control Minister of Pacific Island Affairs Minister of Trade Minister for Trade Negotiations Associate Minister of Finance Chairperson, Cabinet External Relations and Defence Committee Member, Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee Member, Cabinet Committee on Domestic and External Security Co-ordination Member, Cabinet Committee on Government Expenditure and Administration Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Member, Cabinet Policy Committee |
| 5 | Annette King | MP for Rongotai | 216,000 | Minister for Food Safety Minister of Police Minister of State Services Minister of Transport Member, Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee Member, Cabinet Committee on Domestic and External Security Co-ordination Member, Cabinet Committee on Government Expenditure and Administration Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Member, Cabinet External Relations and Defence Committee Member, Cabinet Policy Committee Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee |
| 6 | Trevor Mallard | MP for Hutt South | 216,000 | Minister for Economic Development Minister for Industry and Regional Development Minister for the Rugby World Cup Minister for State Owned Enterprises Minister for Sport and Recreation Associate Minister of Finance Chairperson, Cabinet Committee on Government Expenditure and Administration Member, Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Member, Cabinet External Relations and Defence Committee Member, Cabinet Legislation Committee Member, Cabinet Policy Committee |
| 7 | Pete Hodgson | MP for Dunedin North | 216,000 | Minister of Health Member, Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee Member, Cabinet Committee on Domestic and External Security Co-ordination Member, Cabinet Policy Committee Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee |
| 8 | Parekura Horomia | MP for Ikaroa-Rawhiti | 216,000 | Minister of Maori Affairs Associate Minister of Education Associate Minister of Fisheries Associate Minister of Social Development and Employment (Employment) Associate Minister of State Services Associate Minister of Youth Affairs Member, Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee Member, Cabinet Committee on Government Expenditure and Administration Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Member, Cabinet Policy Committee Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee |
| 9 | Mark Burton | MP for Taupo | 216,000 | Deputy Leader of the House Minister of Justice Minister of Local Government Minister in Charge of Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Minister Responsible for the Law Commission Deputy-Chairperson, Cabinet Legislation Committee Member, Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee Member, Cabinet Policy Committee Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee |
| 10 | Ruth Dyson | MP for Banks Peninsula | 216,000 | Minister for ACC Minister for Disability Issues Minister of Labour Minister for Senior Citizens Associate Minister of Social Development & Employment (including Child, Youth and Family) Member, Cabinet Committee on Government Expenditure and Administration Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee |
| 11 | Chris Carter | MP for Te Atatu | 216,000 | Minister of Conservation Minister for Ethnic Affairs Minister of Housing Member, Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee |
| 12 | Rick Barker | List MP | 216,000 | Minister of Civil Defence Minister for Courts Minister of Internal Affairs Minister of Veterans' Affairs Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee |
| 13 | Lianne Dalziel | MP for Christchurch East | 216,000 | Minister of Commerce Minister for Small Business Minister of Women's Affairs Member, Cabinet Appointments and Honours Committee Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Member, Cabinet Legislation Committee Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee |
| 14 | Damien O'Connor | MP for West Coast-Tasman | 216,000 | Minister of Corrections Minister for Rural Affairs Minister of Tourism Associate Minister of Health Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee |
| 15 | David Cunliffe | MP for New Lynn | 216,000 | Minister of Communications Minister of Immigration Minister for Information Technology Associate Minister of Economic Development Member, Cabinet Committee on Government Expenditure and Administration Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Member, Cabinet External Relations and Defence Committee |
| 16 | David Parker | List MP | 216,000 | Minister of Energy Minister for Land Information Minister Responsible for Climate Change issues Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee |
| 17 | Nanaia Mahuta | MP for Tainui | 216,000 | Minister of Customs Minister of Youth Affairs Associate Minister for Environment Associate Minister of Local Government Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee |
| 18 | Clayton Cosgrove | MP for Waimakariri | 216,000 | Minister for Building Issues Minister of Statistics Associate Minister of Finance Associate Minister of Immigration Associate Minister of Justice Member, Cabinet Committee on Government Expenditure and Administration Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee |
| 19 | Judith Tizard | MP for Auckland Central | 183,000 | Minister for Auckland Issues Minister of Consumer Affairs Minister Responsible for Archives NZ and the National Library Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Associate Minister of Commerce Associate Minister of Transport Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Member, Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee |
| 20 | Dover Samuels | List MP | 183,000 | Minister of State Associate Minister for Economic Development Associate Minister of Housing Associate Minister for Industry and Regional Development Associate Minister of Tourism Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Member, Government Administration Select Committee Member, Primary Production Select Committee |
| 21 | Harry Duynhoven | MP for New Plymouth | 183,000 | Minister for Transport Safety Associate Minister of Energy Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee Member, Health Select Committee |
| 22 | Mita Ririnui | List MP | 183,000 | Minister of State Associate Minister of Corrections Associate Minister of Forestry Associate Minister of Health Associate Minister in Charge of Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee Member, Mäori Affairs Select Committee |
| 23 | Winnie Laban | MP for Mana | 183,000 | Minister for the Community and Voluntary Sector Associate Minister for Economic Development Associate Minister of Pacific Island Affairs Associate Minister for Social Development and Employment Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee Member, Commerce Select Committee Member, Law and Order Select Committee |
| 24 | Mahara Okeroa | MP for Te Tai Tonga | 183,000 | Minister of State Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Associate Minister of Conservation Associate Minister for Social Development and Employment Member, Cabinet Social Development Committee Member, Mäori Affairs Select Committee |
| | Margaret Wilson | List MP | 216,000 | Speaker of the House of Representatives Chairperson, Parliamentary Service Commission Chairperson, Business Select Committee Chairperson, Officers of Parliament Select Committee Chairperson, Standing Orders Select Committee |
| | Tim Barnett | MP for Christchurch Central | 162,525 | Senior Government Whip Member, Cabinet Legislation Committee Member, Business Select Committee Member, Standing Orders Select Committee |
| | Darren Hughes | MP for Otaki | 130,000 | Junior Government Whip Member, Officers of Parliament Select Committee |
| | David Benson-Pope | MP for Dunedin South | 130,000 | |
| | Steve Chadwick | MP for Rotorua | 130,000 | Chairperson, Local Government and Environment Select Committee Member, Social Services Select Committee |
| | Charles Chauvel | List MP | 118,000 | Member, Commerce Select Committee Member, Government Administration Select Committee Member, Regulations Review Select Committee |
| | Ashraf Choudhary | List MP | 122,000 | Deputy-Chairperson, Primary Production Select Committee Member, Education and Science Select Committee |
| | Russell Fairbrother | List MP | 130,000 | Chairperson, Social Services Select Committee Member, Local Government and Environment Committee Member, Privileges Select Committee |
| | Darien Fenton | List MP | 122,000 | Deputy-Chairperson, Government Administration Select Committee Member, Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee |
| | Martin Gallagher | MP for Hamilton West | 130,000 | Chairperson, Law and Order Select Committee Member, Local Government and Environment Select Committee |
| | Mark Gosche | MP for Maungakiekie | 130,000 | Chairperson, Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee Member, Finance and Expenditure Select Committee |
| | Ann Hartley | List MP | 130,000 | Assistant Speaker of the House of Representative Member, Health Select Committee Member, Justice and Electoral Select Committee |
| | George Hawkins | MP for Manurewa | 118,000 | Member, Finance and Expenditure Select Committee |
| | Dave Hereora | List MP | 130,000 | Chairperson, Mäori Affairs Select Committee Member, Primary Production Select Committee |
| | Marian Hobbs | MP for Wellington Central | 122,000 | Deputy-Chairperson, Regulations Review Select Committee Member, Education and Science Select Committee Member, Local Government and Environment Select Committee |
| | Shane Jones | List MP | 130,000 | Chairperson, Finance and Expenditure Select Committee Member, Commerce Select Committee |
| | Moana Mackey | List MP | 122,000 | Deputy-Chairperson, Education and Science Select Committee Member, Primary Production Select Committee |
| | Sue Moroney | List MP | 118,000 | Member, Health Select Committee Member, Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee |
| | Jill Pettis | List MP | 118,000 | Member, Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Select Committee Member, Law and Order Select Committee |
| | Lynne Pillay | MP for Waitakere | 130,000 | Chairperson, Justice and Electoral Select Committee |
| | Ross Robertson | List MP | 130,000 | Assistant Speaker of the House of Representative Member, Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Select Committee Member, Officers of Parliament Select Committee |
| | Lesley Soper | List MP | 118,000 | Member, Health Committee Member, Transport and Industrial Relations Committee |
| | Maryan Street | List MP | 122,000 | Deputy-Chairperson, Health Select Committee Member, Commerce Select Committee Member, Regulations Review Select Committee |
| | Paul Swain | MP for Rimutaka | 118,000 | Member, Finance and Expenditure Select Committee Member, Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Select Committee Member, Privileges Select Committee |
| | Dianne Yates | List MP | 130,000 | Chairperson, Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Select Committee Member, Education and Science Select Committee |

## Maori Party's parliamentary caucus

| | Name | Electorate/List | Salary (as of 1 July 2005) | Caucus Responsibilities |
| 1 | Tariana Turia | MP for Te tai Hauauru | 134,860 | Co-Parliamentary leader of the Māori Party Member, Health Select Committee |
| 2 | Pita Sharples CBE | MP for Tamaki Makarau | 134,860 | Co-Parliamentary leader of the Māori Party Deputy-Chairperson, Maori Affairs Select Committee Member, Regulations Review Select Committee |
| 3 | Hone Harawira | MP for Te tai Tokerau | 118,000 | Member, Finance and Expenditure Select Committee Member, Privileges Select Committee |
| 4 | Te Ururoa Flavell | MP for Waiariki | 118,000 | Party Whip Member, Business Select Committee Member, Education and Science Select Committee Member, Standing Orders Select Committee |

## National Party's parliamentary caucus

| | Name | Electorate/List | Salary (as of 1 July 2005) | Caucus Responsibilities |
| 1 | John Key | MP for Helensville | 216,000 | Parliamentary leader of the National Party Leader of the Opposition Spokesman for the Security and Intelligence Service Member, Finance and Expenditure Select Committee |
| 2 | Bill English | MP for Clutha-Southland | 158,000 | Deputy-Parliamentary leader of the National Party Spokesman for Finance Member, Education and Science Select Committee |
| 3 | Gerry Brownlee | MP for Ilam | 118,000 | Shadow Leader of the House Spokesman for Energy Spokesman for State Owned Enterprises Spokesman for State Services Chair of Strategy Committee Member, Maori Affairs Select Committee Member, Privileges Select Committee Member, Standing Orders Select Committee |
| 4 | Simon Power | MP for Rangitikei | 130,000 | Spokesman for Commerce Spokesman for Corrections Spokesman for Justice Chairperson, Privileges Select Committee Member, Law and Order Select Committee |
| 5 | Nick Smith | MP for Nelson | 118,000 | Spokesman for Building and Construction Spokesman for Climate Change Spokesman for Conservation Spokesman for Environment/Resource Management Act (RMA) Caucus Representative – National Party Board Member, Local Government and Environment Select Committee |
| 6 | Tony Ryall | MP for Bay of Plenty | 118,000 | Spokesman for Health Member, Health Select Committee |
| 7 | Judith Collins | MP for Clevedon | 122,000 | Spokeswoman for Family Affairs Spokeswoman for Veterans Affairs Spokeswoman for Welfare Liaison with Pacific Island New Zealanders Deputy-Chairperson, Social Services Select Committee |
| 8 | Katherine Rich | List MP | 130,000 | Spokeswoman for Education Liaison with Youth Chairperson, Commerce Select Committee |
| 9 | Maurice Williamson | MP for Pakuranga | 122,000 | Spokesman for Communications and Information Technology Spokesman for Transport Deputy-Chairperson, Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee |
| 10 | David Carter | List MP | 130,000 | Spokesman for Agriculture Chairperson, Primary Production Select Committee |
| 11 | Murray McCully | MP for East Coast Bays | 118,000 | Spokesman for Foreign Affairs and Trade Spokesman for Sports and Recreation Associate Spokesman for Defence Member, Foreign Affairs, Trade and Defence Select Committee |
| 12 | Lockwood Smith | MP for Rodney | 122,000 | Spokesman for Immigration Spokesman for Revenue Associate Spokesman for Finance Liaison with Ex-pats Deputy-Chairperson, Finance and Expenditure Select Committee |
| 13 | Wayne Mapp | MP for North Shore | 118,000 | Spokesman for Auckland Issues Spokesman for Defence Associate Spokesman for Labour and Industrial Relations Chair of Caucus Policy Committee Member, Privileges Select Committee Member, Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee |
| 14 | Chris Finlayson | List MP | 122,000 | Shadow Attorney General Spokesman for Arts, Culture and Heritage Spokesman for Treaty of Waitangi Issues (Treaty Negotiations) Deputy-Chairperson, Justice and Electoral Select Committee |
| 15 | Tim Groser | List MP | 118,000 | Spokesman for Trade Associate Spokesman for Finance Member, Foreign Affairs, Trade and Defence Select Committee |
| 16 | Hon. Anne Tolley | MP for East Coast | 130,000 | Chief Whip Associate Spokeswoman for Welfare (CYFS) Member, Officers of Parliament Select Committee Member, Social Services Select Committee |
| 17 | Lindsay Tisch | MP for Piako | 158,000 | Spokesman for Racing Spokesman for Small Business Spokesman for Tourism Member, Business Select Committee Member, Officers of Parliament Select Committee Member, Privileges Select Committee Member, Standing Orders Select Committee |
| 18 | Pansy Wong | List MP | 118,000 | Spokeswoman for ACC Spokeswoman for Ethnic Affairs Associate Spokeswoman for Education (International Education) Associate Spokeswoman for Immigration Liaison with Asian New Zealanders Member, Commerce Select Committee |
| 19 | John Carter | MP for Northland | 122,000 | Spokesman for Civil Defence and Emergency Services Spokesman for Local Government Deputy-Chairperson, Local Government and Environment Select Committee |
| 20 | Phil Heatley | MP for Whangarei | 118,000 | Spokesman for Fisheries Spokesman for Housing Associate Spokesman for Energy Member, Primary Production Select Committee |
| 21 | Georgina te Heuheu | List MP | 122,000 | Spokeswoman for Maori Affairs (Culture and Development) Associate Spokeswoman for Defence Deputy-Chairperson, Foreign Affairs, Trade and Defence Select Committee Member, Maori Affairs Select Committee |
| 22 | Paul Hutchison | MP for Port Waikato | 118,000 | Spokesman for Disability Issues Spokesman for Policy on Children Spokesman for Research, Science and Technology (including Crown Research Institutes) Spokesman for Tertiary Education Associate Spokesman for ACC Member, Social Services Select Committee |
| 23 | Shane Ardern | MP for Taranaki-King Country | 130,000 | Spokesman for Biosecurity Spokesman for Customs Spokesman for Forestry Chairperson, Government Administration Select Committee |
| 24 | Richard Worth | List MP | 130,000 | Spokesman for Economic Development Associate Spokesman for Ethnic Affairs Associate Spokesman for Justice Chairperson, Regulations Review Select Committee Member, Justice and Electoral Select Committee |
| 25 | Tau Henare | List MP | 118,000 | Spokesman for Maori Affairs (Education and TPK) Member, Maori Affairs Select Committee |
| 26 | Jonathan Coleman | MP for Northcote | 118,000 | Spokesman for Broadcasting Associate Spokesman for Health Member, Health Select Committee |
| 27 | Clem Simich | List MP | 152,000 | Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Associate Spokesman for Foreign Affairs Deputy-Chairperson, Officers of Parliament Select Committee Member, Standing Orders Select Committee |
| 28 | Kate Wilkinson | List MP | 118,000 | Spokeswoman for Consumer Affairs Spokeswoman for Labour and Industrial Relations Associate Spokeswoman for Justice Member, Law and Order Select Committee Member, Regulations Review Select Committee |
| 29 | Eric Roy | MP for Invercargill | 118,000 | Spokesman for Outdoor Recreation Associate Spokesman for Conservation Member, Local Government and Environment Select Committee Member, Regulations Review Select Committee |
| 30 | Sandra Goudie | MP for Coromandel | 118,000 | Spokeswoman for Internal Affairs Spokeswoman for Senior Citizens Associate Spokeswoman for Local Government Member, Government Administration Select Committee |
| | Chris Auchinvole | List MP | 118,000 | Associate Spokesman for Energy (Mining) Associate Spokesman for Tourism Member, Commerce Select Committee |
| | David Bennett | MP for Hamilton East | 118,000 | Associate Spokesman for Transport Member, Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee |
| | Paula Bennett | List MP | 118,000 | Associate Spokeswoman for Education (Early Childhood) Associate Spokeswoman for Labour and Industrial Relations Liaison for the Community and Voluntary Sector Member, Social Services Select Committee |
| | Jackie Blue | List MP | 118,000 | Spokeswoman for Women's Affairs Associate Spokeswoman for Health Liaison with Women's Groups Member, Health Select Committee |
| | Mark Blumsky | List MP | 118,000 | Associate Spokesman for Economic Development Associate Spokesman for Local Government Member, Local Government and Environment Select Committee |
| | Chester Borrows | MP for Whanganui | 118,000 | Spokesman for Police Associate Spokesman for Welfare Member, Law and Order Select Committee |
| | Bob Clarkson | MP for Tauranga | 118,000 | Associate Spokesman for Building and Construction Associate Spokesman for Housing Member, Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee |
| | Brian Connell | MP for Rakaia | 118,000 | Member, Government Administration Select Committee |
| | Jacqui Dean | MP for Otago | 118,000 | Associate Spokeswoman for Environment/RMA Member, Education and Science Select Committee |
| | Craig Foss | MP for Tukituki | 118,000 | Associate Spokesman for Agriculture (Horticulture) Associate Spokesman for Finance Member, Finance and Expenditure Select Committee |
| | Jo Goodhew | MP for Aoraki | 118,000 | Associate Spokeswoman for Health Member, Health Select Committee |
| | Nathan Guy | List MP | 118,000 | Junior Whip Associate Spokesman for Agriculture Liaison with Senior Citizens Member, Primary Production Select Committee |
| | John Hayes | MP for Wairarapa | 118,000 | Associate Spokesman for Foreign Affairs and Trade (Pacific Affairs and Official Development Aids) Member, Foreign Affairs, Trade and Defence Select Committee |
| | Colin King | MP for Kaikoura | 118,000 | Associate Spokesman for Education (Trade Training) Member, Education and Science Select Committee Member, Primary Production Select Committee |
| | Allan Peachey | MP for Tamaki | 118,000 | Associate Spokesman for Education Member, Education and Science Select Committee |
| | Katrina Shanks | List MP | 118,000 | Associate Spokeswoman for Commerce Associate Spokeswoman for Economic Development Member, Social Services Committee |
| | Chris Tremain | MP for Napier | 118,000 | Associate Spokesman for Economic Development Associate Spokesman for Small Business Liaison with Small Business Member, Commerce Select Committee Member, Finance and Expenditure Select Committee |
| | Nicky Wagner | List MP | 118,000 | Spokeswoman for Youth Affairs Associate Spokeswoman for Arts, Culture and Heritage Associate Spokeswoman for Environment/RMA Member, Justice and Electoral Select Committee |

## New Zealand First's parliamentary caucus

| | Name | Electorate/List | Salary (as of 1 July 2005) | Caucus Responsibilities |
| 1 | Winston Peters | List MP | 183,000 | Parliamentary leader of the New Zealand First Minister of Foreign Affairs Minister for Racing Associate Minister for Senior Citizens Spokesman for Finance Spokesman for Immigration Member, Privileges Select Committee |
| 2 | Peter Brown | List MP | 118,000 | Deputy-Parliamentary leader of the New Zealand First Party Whip Spokesman for ACC Spokesman for Customs Spokesman for Energy Spokesman for Internal Affairs Spokesman for Labour and Industrial Relations Spokesman for Transport Associate Spokesman for Immigration Member, Business Select Committee Member, Officers of Parliament Select Committee Member, Standing Orders Select Committee Member, Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee |
| 3 | Brian Donnelly | List MP | 130,000 | Spokesman for Arts and Culture Spokesman for Biosecurity Spokesman for Communications and Information Technology Spokesman for Crown Research Institutes (CRIS) Spokesman for Education Spokesman for Education Review Office (ERO) Spokesman for Industry Training Spokesman for Local Government Spokesman for Pacific Island Affairs Spokesman for Regional Development Spokesman for Science and Technology Chairperson, Education and Science Select Committee |
| 4 | Ron Mark | List MP | 122,000 | Spokesman for Civil Defence Spokesman for Corrections Spokesman for Defence Spokesman for Disarmament and Arms Control Spokesman for Law and Order Spokesman for Mental Health Spokesman for Police Spokesman for Sport and Recreation Spokesman for Veterans' Affairs Spokesman for Youth Affairs Deputy-Chairperson, Law and Order Select Committee |
| 5 | Pita Paraone | List MP | 118,000 | Spokesman for Broadcasting Spokesman for Fisheries Spokesman for Housing Spokesman for Maori Affairs Member, Maori Affairs Select Committee |
| 6 | Barbara Stewart | List MP | 118,000 | Spokeswoman for Consumer Affairs Spokeswoman for Family (including Disability, Senior Citizens and Women's Affairs) Spokeswoman for Health Spokeswoman for Social Services Spokeswoman for Tourism Member, Health Select Committee |
| 7 | Doug Woolerton | List MP | 118,000 | Spokesman for Agriculture Spokesman for Conservation Spokesman for Economic Development Spokesman for Environment Spokesman for Forestry Spokesman for Land Information Spokesman for Primary Production Spokesman for Rural Affairs Member, Finance and Expenditure Select Committee |

## United Future Party's parliamentary caucus

| | Name | Electorate/List | Salary (as of 1 July 2005) | Caucus Responsibilities |
| 1 | Peter Dunne | MP for Ohariu-Belmont | 183,000 | Parliamentary leader of the United Future Party Minister of Revenue Associate Minister of Health Spokesman for Foreign Affairs and Defence Spokesman for Heritage Spokesman for Justice Spokesman for State Sector Member, Privileges Committee Member, Standing Orders Committee Member, Justice & Electoral Member for an item of business Committee |
| 2 | Judy Turner | List MP | 118,000 | Deputy-Parliamentary leader of the United Future Party Spokeswoman for Education and Research Spokeswoman for Family and Social Services Spokeswoman for Health Spokeswoman for Maori and Treaty Issues Member, Business Committee Member, Finance and Expenditure Committee Member, Social Services Committee |

## Independents' parliamentary caucus

| Name | Electorate/List | Salary (as of 1 July 2005) | Caucus Responsibilities |
| Taito Phillip Field | MP for Mangere | 118,000 | Member, Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee |
| Gordon Copeland | List MP | 122,000 | Deputy-Chairperson, Commerce Committee |