- Kind
- Electorate & list
- Source
- elections-wikipedia
- As of
- 4 May 2026
Background
Paul Goldsmith is a New Zealand Member of Parliament affiliated with the National Party, currently holding several ministerial portfolios [16] [32] . According to a single reputable secondary source, Goldsmith worked before politics as 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 / disputed.
Pecuniary interests
2025 register · as of 27 May 2026As a sitting MP, this candidate files an annual Register of Pecuniary and Other Specified Interests. Items below are the most recent declarations from the Register.
- Beneficial interests in, and trusteeships of, trusts
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Goldsmith & Wilson Family Trust Goldsmith & Wilson Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
- Debts owed by you
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ASB Bank ASB Bank – mortgage
- Gifts
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One NZ ASB Tennis Classic (x2) – One NZEden Park Foundation Coldplay tickets (x2) – Eden Park FoundationLive Nation P!nk concert tickets (x2) – Live NationChorus Rugby tickets (x2), NZ v Argentina – ChorusSky Sport Rugby tickets (x2), NZ v England – Sky Sport
- Payment for activities
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Penguin Random House Book royalties – Penguin Random HouseNZ Authors' Fund, Creative NZ Payment for books published in NZ – NZ Authors' Fund, Creative NZ
- Real property
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Apartment – WellingtonFamily home (owned by family trust) – RemueraHouse (half-share) – Waitakere Ranges
- Retirement schemes
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Craigs Investment Partners Superannuation Scheme Craigs Investment Partners Superannuation SchemeSimplicity KiwiSaver Simplicity KiwiSaver
Companies Office links
as of 27 May 2026Directorships, shareholdings, and trusteeships filed against this person in the Companies Office register.
Trusteeships
Recent press
50 articles across 6 outletsRNZ 17
- The missing Beehive document: Who knew what, and when?
- Privacy Commissioner wants more power to fine agencies that don't protect people's data
- Missing climate document: Who knew what, and when?
- Missing climate briefing note: Who knew what, and when?
- Tribunal hears claims of 'unrelenting assault' on Māori rights over Treaty reforms
- Dame Lynda Topp stands by Budget blast: 'There's no holding back'
- Waitangi Tribunal inquiry into Treaty law changes begins
- Six times Kiwi creatives called out the government
- Budget 2026: Government 'weakening' Pacific ministry, opposition claims
- 'Same old cliche': Paul Goldsmith brushes off Dame Lynda Topp's criticism
- Media Minister Paul Goldsmith appoints Brent Impey as new RNZ chair
- Dame Lynda Topp blasts government in awards show speech
- Budget 2026 boosts Pacific aid and defence spending amid security concerns
- Budget 2026 boosts Pacific aid and defence spending amid security concerns
- 'This isn't Hogwarts': Vanishing lobbying distracts from Government's budget narrative
- First charge laid under new stalking and harassment laws
- Officials told government not to intervene in a climate court case
The Spinoff 9
- Increasing anger over government’s approach to Māori rights
- Ten takeaways from the Waitangi Tribunal’s treaty clause review inquiry
- Missing climate briefing note: Who knew what, and when?
- The missing climate briefing email has been found
- A year after Luxon’s press secretary scandal, it’s still legal to secretly hit record
- From Herbs to Head Like a Hole: MPs on their favourite local albums
- Lynda Topp’s budget battle cry and everything big that happened at the Aotearoa Music Awards
- What’s in ‘tough love’ Budget 2026 – and what’s missing
- Officials told government not to intervene in a climate court case
1News 8
- Missing climate briefing note: Who knew what, and when?
- Public sector job cuts spark fears for provincial communities
- Treaty clauses: Tribunal hears of 'unrelenting assault' on Māori rights
- Govt proposals on Treaty clauses at centre of Waitangi Tribunal hearing
- 'Same old cliche': Goldsmith brushes off Dame Lynda Topp's criticism
- Dame Lynda Topp blasts Government in awards show speech
- Auckland man first to be charged under new stalking laws
- Govt's Budget 2026 spending and cuts – everything we know so far
NZ Herald 6
- AI and transparency: How government agencies could avoid ballooning OIA costs
- Dame Lynda Topp stands by Budget blast: ‘There’s no holding back’
- Letters: Goldsmith guilty of his own cliche when replying to Dame Lynda Topp
- ‘Same old cliche’: Paul Goldsmith brushes off Dame Lynda Topp’s criticism
- Dame Lynda Topp pays tribute to sister Jools; directs her Aotearoa Music Awards speech to Paul Goldsmith and National’s election year budget
- First charge laid under new stalking and harassment laws