Cushla Tangaere-Manuel is a New Zealand politician and Member of Parliament in the House of Representatives for the Labour Party. She represents the Ikaroa-Rāwhiti electorate and was first elected at the 2023 general election. Prior to entering parliament, Tangaere-Manuel worked as a broadcaster for TVNZ and Whakaata Māori, and as a sports administrator.

54th Parliament · since the 2023 general election

Most votes in Parliament are party votes — MPs vote as a block with their party, so on the large majority of votes Cushla Tangaere-Manuel voted the same way as Labour. The votes that reveal an MP’s own view are conscience (personal) votes, where MPs vote individually.

What Cushla Tangaere-Manuel has declared in the official register — directorships, property, trusts, debts and gifts. Registers actual and potential conflicts of interest; it is not a measure of wealth.

1 Company directorships and controlling interests Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Taperenui a Whatonga – kura kaupapa Māori Radio Ngati Porou – iwi radio station Putaanga Marae – marae 4 Beneficial interests in, and trusteeships of, trusts Tangaere-Manuel Trust (trustee and beneficiary) Waikawa Forest Trust (beneficiary) 6 Real property Family home – East Coast Interest in one land block – Rangitukia, East Coast 7 Retirement schemes ASB KiwiSaver 10 Debts owed by you UDC Finance – vehicle loan 14 Payment for activities Board sitting fee – Radio Ngati Porou ANNUAL RETURNS AS AT 31 JANUARY 2025 57 Hon Jan

Travel and accommodation paid by Parliamentary Service for 1 October – 31 December 2025. Ministers’ expenses are disclosed separately.