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Jamie Arbuckle
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Pecuniary interests
9 items
Directorships
0 declared
Recent meetings
0 logged
01 Positions
03 Pecuniary interests (2025) Methodology →
as of 2026-05-27 02:15Debts owed by you
ASB Bank – home loan
— ASB Bank
Other companies and business entities
Captain Publisher syndicate – part ownership of a racehorse
— Captain Publisher syndicate
Green Plan Centurion Forest Partnership 45 – forestry
— Green Plan Centurion Forest Partnership 45
Jamie Arbuckle – fruit growing
— Jamie Arbuckle
Off N Racing Golden Solitaire Syndicate – part ownership of a racehorse
— Off N Racing Golden Solitaire Syndicate
Payment for activities
Marlborough District Council – local government authority (ended 31 October)
— Marlborough District Council
Real property
Apartment (jointly owned) – Wellington
Family home (also used as short-term rental property; jointly owned) – Blenheim
Retirement schemes
ASB KiwiSaver
— ASB KiwiSaver
04 Directorships Methodology →
None recorded.
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.
The Spinoff 8
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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…
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2026-05-22A new board game seeks to teach young people the power of politics, without all the boring stuff. And it’s already approved by parliamentarians. Would you make a good politician? Do you have what it takes to gain influence, pass policies…
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2026-05-12Suspicions and hot takes abound, but what do we actually know about what went down between two journalists at parliament, and the backdrop against which the aftermath played out? To echo the words of Te Pāti Māori MP Oriini Kaipara, it’s…
- 2026-04-30
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2026-04-29Lifting heavy vehicle restrictions could be a sensible response to the fuel crisis, or it could invite new problems. Another week, another fuel crisis headache. This time, the government is proposing lifting certain heavy vehicle…
- 2026-02-27
- 2026-02-13
- 2025-11-06
RNZ 6
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2026-05-29The Social Security (Modernisation) Amendment Bill was rushed through Parliament on Friday under urgency.
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2026-05-29Coalition parties say the proposed law would make welfare system administration more efficient.
- 2025-12-04
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- 2024-05-10
Otago Daily Times 3
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2026-05-30Social Development Minister Louise Upston. Photo: RNZ RNZ Digital reporters The government says a new law, which will allow the Ministry of Social Development to use AI to make benefit decisions, will modernise New Zealand's welfare system.
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2026-05-30Social Development Minister Louise Upston. Photo: RNZ RNZ Digital reporters The government says a new law, which will allow the Ministry of Social Development to use AI to make benefit decisions, will modernise New Zealand's welfare system.
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2026-05-29National's Scott Simpson introduced the bill. Photo: RNZ By Lauren Crimp of RNZ
NZ Herald 2
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2026-05-30The Government passed a law allowing AI to assist in benefit decisions, aiming to modernise welfare. Photo / Michael Craig
- 2024-05-06
1News 2
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2026-05-29The Social Security (Modernisation) Amendment Bill passed its third reading in Parliament on Friday, rushed through the house under urgency.
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2026-05-29The Social Security (Modernisation) Amendment Bill passed its third reading in Parliament on Friday, rushed through the house under urgency.
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 →
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