Biography
David Nigel MacLeod is a New Zealand businessman and politician. Since 2023, he is the Member of Parliament in the House of Representatives for New Plymouth, representing the National Party. He previously served as chair of the Taranaki Regional Council from 2007 to 2022.
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54th Parliament · since the 2023 general election
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Policies they shape — and why
Bills they’ve worked on
Voting record
Most votes in Parliament are party votes — MPs vote as a block with their party, so on the large majority of votes David MacLeod voted the same way as National. The votes that reveal an MP’s own view are conscience (personal) votes, where MPs vote individually.
David MacLeod’s conscience votes and key divisions this term are being added from the official record (Hansard / parliamentary divisions).
Declared interests
What David MacLeod 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 Waimate Investment Properties Limited – commercial property investment company 2 Other companies and business entities Kinloch Marina Limited – pleasure craft marina 4 Beneficial interests in, and trusteeships of, trusts DN MacLeod Family Trust No 1 (trustee and beneficiary) DN MacLeod Family Trust No 2 (trustee and beneficiary) MacLeod Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary) MacLeod Holding Trust (blind trust, indirect beneficiary) ANNUAL RETURNS AS AT 31 JANUARY 2025 33 6 Real property Primary residence – New Plymouth Apartment – Wellington Holiday house – Kinloch Rental property – New Plymouth 7 Retirement schemes Fisher Funds KiwiSaver Plan Hana-Rawhiti
Register of Pecuniary Interests (parliament.nz) · as at 31 January 2025Taxpayer-funded expenses
Travel and accommodation paid by Parliamentary Service for 1 October – 31 December 2025. Ministers’ expenses are disclosed separately.
Details sourced from parliament.nz and the public record. Bills, written questions, speeches and voting records are being added from Parliament’s official register and Hansard. Photo: New Zealand National Party, CC BY-SA 4.0 (source ).