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Cushla Tangaere-Manuel

Ikaroa-Rāwhiti · New Zealand Labour Party
Pecuniary interests
10 items
Directorships
5 declared
Recent meetings
0 logged

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Cushla Tangaere-Manuel is a Labour Party Member of Parliament representing the Ikaroa-Rāwhiti electorate [22] [27] . She attended Ngata Memorial College, where she served as head girl [13] [17] . Before entering politics, according to a…

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01 Positions

03 Pecuniary interests (2025) Methodology →

as of 2026-05-27 02:25
Beneficial interests in, and trusteeships of, trusts
Tangaere-Manuel Trust (trustee and beneficiary) — Tangaere-Manuel Trust (Trustee)
Waikawa Forest Trust (beneficiary) — Waikawa Forest Trust (Beneficiary)
Company directorships and controlling interests
Putaanga Marae – marae — Putaanga Marae
Radio Ngati Porou – iwi radio station — Radio Ngati Porou
Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Taperenui a Whatonga – kura kaupapa Māori — Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Taperenui a Whatonga
Debts owed by you
UDC Finance – vehicle loan — UDC Finance
Payment for activities
Board sitting fee – Radio Ngati Porou — Radio Ngati Porou
Real property
Family home – East Coast
Interest in one land block – Rangitukia, East Coast
Retirement schemes
ASB KiwiSaver — ASB KiwiSaver

04 Directorships Methodology →

as of 2026-05-30 17:17

06 Trusteeships & beneficial trust interests

08 Recent meetings (as minister) Methodology →

No meetings recorded.

09 Recent Hansard speeches

12 In the news Methodology →

12 articles

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The Spinoff 7
RNZ 3
NZ Herald 2

13 Commentary topics Methodology →

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14 Press topics Methodology →

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