Biography
Todd Michael Stephenson is a New Zealand lawyer and politician. He was elected as to the New Zealand House of Representatives as a list MP for ACT New Zealand at the 2023 New Zealand general election.
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54th Parliament · since the 2023 general election
These are factual counts from the public record — not a score. MPs do different jobs: list and electorate MPs, ministers and backbenchers all contribute differently, and MPs first elected in 2023 have a shorter record. We show the facts so you can decide what counts as doing enough.
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 Todd Stephenson voted the same way as ACT. The votes that reveal an MP’s own view are conscience (personal) votes, where MPs vote individually.
Todd Stephenson’s conscience votes and key divisions this term are being added from the official record (Hansard / parliamentary divisions).
Declared interests
What Todd Stephenson 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 Him and Her Life Proprietary Limited (Australia) – consultancy and investments Bush Creek Road Investments Limited – commercial property Ignition Films Limited (not trading) 4 Beneficial interests in, and trusteeships of, trusts Old House Trust (trustee and beneficiary) RH & DR Stephenson Trust (beneficiary) Montesinos Family Trust (beneficiary) – Australia 6 Real property Family home (jointly owned) – Queenstown Apartments (x2; jointly owned) – Wellington Apartment (jointly owned) – Sydney, Australia Apartment (jointly owned) – Geelong, Australia Apartment (held in trust) – Wellington Rental property (held in trust) – Te Ānau 7 Retirement schemes ASB KiwiSaver Russell Superannuation (Australia) ANNUAL RETURNS AS AT 31 JANUARY 2025 55 8 Managed investment schemes Russell Investments Australian Shares Fund – Class A – Russell Investments, Australia Russell Investments International Shares Fund – Class A – Russell Investments, Australia 9 Debts owed to you Montesinos Family Trust – loan * Him & Her Life Proprietary Limited – loan * 10 Debts owed by you Westpac Bank – mortgages (x3) Macquarie Bank – mortgage Commonwealth Bank of Australia – mortgage 11 Overseas travel costs Taiwan – Parliamentary Delegation. Contributor to travel and accommodation: Taipei Economic and Cultural Office. Australia – Conference Speaker. Contributor to travel and accommodation: BioPharma Dispatch. Chlöe
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.
Roles & responsibilities
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: Office of the Clerk, NZ House of Representatives, CC BY 4.0 (source ).