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Grant McCallum
Northland
· New Zealand National Party
Pecuniary interests
18 items
Directorships
5 declared
Recent meetings
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Grant McCallum is a New Zealand National Party Member of Parliament, serving as the MP for the Northland electorate [11] [13] . McCallum is educated at Lincoln University, according to a single reputable secondary source [9] . He has…
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01 Positions
03 Pecuniary interests (2025) Methodology →
as of 2026-05-27 02:21Beneficial interests in, and trusteeships of, trusts
Grant McCallum family Trust (trustee)
— Grant McCallum family Trust
(Trustee)
M R McCallum (trustee)
— M R McCallum
(Trustee)
McCallum Family Trust (beneficiary)
— McCallum Family Trust
(Beneficiary)
Company directorships and controlling interests
Grant McCallum Limited – agriculture/farming
— Grant McCallum Limited
(Director)
Odyssey Global Limited – development of microbial technology
— Odyssey Global Limited
(Director)
Debts owed by you
ASB Bank – farm loan (x3)
— ASB Bank
De Laga Landen – hire purchase
— De Laga Landen
Employment
Grant McCallum Limited – agriculture/farming
— Grant McCallum Limited
Gifts
Luke Combs concert ticket (box) – Eden Park Trust
— Eden Park Trust
Parliamentary Fishing Trip – Fish & Game New Zealand
— Fish & Game New Zealand
Parliamentary Hunting Trip – New Zealand Game Animal Council
— New Zealand Game Animal Council
SuperBlues Rugby Game ticket (box) – Eden Park Trust
— Eden Park Trust
Other companies and business entities
Ballance Agri-nutrients – fertilizer manufacturer
— Ballance Agri-nutrients
Fonterra – dairy co-operative
— Fonterra
Livestock Improvement Corporation – livestock fertility services
— Livestock Improvement Corporation
MicroBio Solutions Limited (in trust) – effluent management
— MicroBio Solutions Limited
Real property
Family home – Maungaturoto
Retirement schemes
KiwiSaver – Milford Asset Management
— Milford Asset Management
04 Directorships Methodology →
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ended 2026-06-05Director
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ended 2026-06-05Director
06 Trusteeships & beneficial trust interests
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activeTrustee
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08 Recent meetings (as minister) Methodology →
No meetings recorded.
09 Recent Hansard speeches
12 In the news Methodology →
21 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.
RNZ 11
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2026-06-03Local Government Minister Simon Watts has announced a law change so unelected council members won't have voting rights on committees.
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2026-05-21Wayne Brown is considering coming to the rescue of Kaitāia's beleaguered timber mills - but in his capacity as a private businessman.
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2026-05-21Wayne Brown is considering coming to the rescue of Kaitāia's beleaguered timber mills - but in his capacity as a private businessman.
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2026-05-20A decision whether to sell the two Far North mills or shut them down is thought to be imminent.
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2026-05-14National grid operator Transpower could have been fined up to $2 million over the toppling of a pylon in 2024.
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2026-04-30Jones says opponents of his plans to scrap minimum size limits for commercial fishers have actually given the industry what they wanted all along.
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2026-04-30Jones says opponents of his plans to scrap minimum size limits for commercial fishers have actually given the industry what they wanted all along.
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2026-04-29After swimming almost 1400km, Jono Ridler delivered the petition to ban bottom trawling, signed by 73,647 people, and called for an end to the practice.
- 2025-12-02
- 2025-09-22
- 2024-01-30
The Spinoff 4
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2026-05-26From new rentals to redevelopments, some coalition MPs have been upping their ownership of residential properties. MPs from National, New Zealand First and Act have purchased or built at least 25 new rentals, investment properties or…
- 2025-11-07
- 2025-10-07
- 2025-08-25
NZ Herald 2
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2026-05-14The pylon fell over while being worked on by contractors in June 2024. Photo / Kawakawa Electrical Ltd
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2026-05-04Mangawhai Heads Volunteer Lifeguard Service club chairwoman Jess Costello (left) and Northland MP Grant McCallum cut the ribbon at the reopening of the repaired clubrooms.
1News 2
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2026-05-21Former Far North mayor considers taking over beleaguered timber mills that are facing closure with the loss of about 200 jobs.
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2026-05-14Power was cut to about 90,000 homes and businesses across the region when the pylon fell during routine maintenance in 2024.
Otago Daily Times 1
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2026-06-04Te Anau recorded three wins from their five games in the first phase of the competition. PHOTOS: CHRIS WATSON - PRO FOCUS PHOTOGRAPHY Te Anau Rugby Club is having a successful season.
Stuff 1
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2026-05-25A consultation process closed on Friday, with the company now set to review feedback from employees and unions, alongside assessing any interest from potential buyers.
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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Oh, it was most upset, most upsets. But anyway, look ACO. It it's the joys of um politics, the bit of fun, and uh, you know, it was uh it was a it was certainly uh it was certainly a great evening, mate. I'll tell you that. And uh mind you, mind you, Jamie, at least I was there. I'm like the presenter of a certain award who instead of turning up, came something uh uh turned up on the screen in front of us. Big picture, Jamie Mackay from the country. Sorry I can't be here. I'm double parked. I couldn't see your Pinot Green and your Pinot Noir sitting there, mate. But um, so you you you blessed us with a video rather than coming to the awards.
13 Commentary topics Methodology →
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14 Press topics Methodology →
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