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Cameron Brewer
Upper Harbour
· New Zealand National Party
Pecuniary interests
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Directorships
2 declared
Recent meetings
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Cameron Brewer is a National Party [31] Member of Parliament for Upper Harbour, first elected in 2023 [22] [23] . Before entering Parliament, Brewer held a range of roles in journalism, communications, and local government. According to a…
AI-assembled biography sourced from Wikipedia, Hansard, Beehive and the Parliament register. Every claim is footnoted to a verbatim quote in one of the cited sources and tagged confirmed, unverified or disputed.
01 Positions
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Cabinet Minister — Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Small Business and Manufacturing
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Associate Minister — Immigration
03 Pecuniary interests (2025) Methodology →
as of 2026-05-27 02:16Company directorships and controlling interests
Cameron Brewer Communications Limited – public relations consultancy (inactive and in deregistration process)
— Cameron Brewer Communications Limited
(Director)
Spire Investments Limited – commercial property
— Spire Investments Limited
(Director)
Debts owed by you
Bank of New Zealand – residential mortgage
— Bank of New Zealand
UDC Finance – vehicle finance
— UDC Finance
Gifts
Tickets (x2) to Coldplay concert, Eden Park (15 November 2024) – SkyCity Entertainment Group Limited
— SkyCity Entertainment Group Limited
Real property
Family home (jointly owned) – Hobsonville Point, Auckland
Retirement schemes
Booster KiwiSaver
— Booster KiwiSaver
04 Directorships Methodology →
as of 2026-06-04 17:17-
ended 2026-06-04Director
- ended 2026-06-04
08 Recent meetings (as minister) Methodology →
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09 Recent Hansard speeches
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10 Recent press releases
From Beehive.govt.nz. Most recent 10.
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2026-06-03In a move that will save retailers around $40 million a year, the Commerce Commission has released a draft decision recommending the reduction of the fees businesses must pay.
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2026-06-02The Government is backing New Zealand's creators and cultural institutions with proposed changes to copyright law, says Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Cameron Brewer.
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2026-06-02The Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Amendment Bill passed its third reading last week, delivering simpler, clearer, and more workable lending laws for New Zealanders, Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Cameron Brewer says.
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2026-05-13The Government is tackling deceptive business practices with the introduction of the Fair Trading Amendment Bill.
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2026-05-04Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Cameron Brewer has accepted Financial Markets Authority (FMA) Chair Craig Stobo’s offer of resignation, following the completion of an independent review into his conduct.
12 In the news Methodology →
25 articlesCoverage from RNZ, Stuff, NZ Herald, ODT, 1News, Newsroom and The Spinoff that mentions this person. Click any source to expand. Article body markdown is captured separately and used for AI summarisation downstream.
The Spinoff 10
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2026-06-03‘If I hadn’t heard politicians like him scapegoating migrants, I may have never cared about New Zealand politics in the same way that I do.’ My pub date with second-term MP Ricardo Menéndez March has been waylaid in the most Green Party…
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2026-05-30On the final day of New Zealand Music Month, MPs from across the political spectrum tell The Spinoff about their most beloved homegrown records. Green Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick: Successor by Anthonie Tonnon “It’s hard not to choose…
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2026-04-28Images of Westpac’s CEO and a high-profile financial journalist were used in financial scams. Meta didn’t respond to one and platforms didn’t resolve the problem for the other. Will the government act? It was quite the scene: Westpac chief…
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RNZ 4
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2026-05-20The boy's father says he is living in fear his family will be separated, and has pleaded with officials not to let that happen.
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2026-05-04Financial Markets Authority chair Craig Stobo has resigned after a review found his public commentary failed to meet standards of political neutrality.
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Stuff 4
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2026-06-02Parliament voted, among other things, to make it easier to host a boxing contest, amend the Patents Act, and keep track of sperm donors.
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2026-05-16A forensic accountant discovered a "horror" string of fraudulent withdrawals from his organisation's bank account and is now calling for a systemic overhaul to close the loop on direct debit fraud.
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2026-05-13Supermarket shoppers will be better protected from misleading specials and pricing errors under proposed laws that could see “dodgy traders” hit with fines of up to $5 million, the Government says.
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2026-05-04Craig Stobo’s conduct was found to have fallen “well below the expectations of a Crown entity board chair” and breached mandatory requirements for political impartiality”.
Newsroom 3
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2026-06-02Cameron Brewer is focused on the skilled worker pipeline along with National’s contentious bid to ban surcharges
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2026-05-26Law change will help local musicians, but will also extend copyright protection for multinationals
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2026-04-24A look at the National MP thrust into the headlines amid an alleged effort to roll the PM The post Stuart Smith moves from the shadows to the spotlight appeared first on Newsroom .
NZ Herald 2
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2026-05-15About 75% of New Zealand’s $3.5 billion kiwifruit exports in 2024 derived from protected varieties. Photo / David Hall
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Otago Daily Times 1
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2026-06-05Dunedin Labour MP Rachel Brooking. PHOTO: ODT FILES Last weekend Parliament did what it always does on Budget week — sit until all hours of the day and night passing legislation under urgency.
1News 1
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2026-05-13Under the legislation, companies face fines of up to $5 million, or three times the value of any commercial gain or transaction linked to the breach — up from the current $600,000 maximum.
12.5 Heard on radio
Verbatim segments from podcasts and radio where this MP was the speaker, attributed via the manually-reviewed voice-reference library and pre-seeked to the moment the segment starts.
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mike-hosking-breakfast Cameron Brewer: Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister on the harsher penalties for misleading pricing 2026-05-13 · 25s
Oh, well, look, there's there's all sorts of um cases uh that are before the courts or or through the media, and I don't want to comment on the individual ones. Uh there's plenty of anecdotes, but there's also plenty of examples where prices are are on the shelf uh mismatch what you pay uh what you pay at the till uh and also promises that have been made in advertising uh that aren't delivered uh when that product is purchased.
13 Commentary topics Methodology →
Topics where op-eds, blogs and press releases mentioned this MP — preview of the top 2 over the last 12 weeks. Each row deep-links to the discourse lens.
14 Press topics Methodology →
Topics where major news outlets reported on this MP — preview of the top 2. Each row deep-links to the press lens; compare with commentary to spot convergence vs. divergence.
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