Carmel Sepuloni

Labour · MP for Kelston

Deputy Leader of the Opposition

ElectorateKelston

In Parliament since2008

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Impact this term

54th Parliament · since the 2023 general election

Roles and spokesperson areas

Committees they sit on

Bills lodged, waiting to be drawn

2,728

Written questions to ministers

Biography

Carmel Sepuloni is the Member of Parliament for Kelston and deputy leader of the Labour Party. First elected in 2008, she served as Deputy Prime Minister in the 2023 Labour government and is now Deputy Leader of the Opposition.

Policies they shape

Treaty & Māori Affairs

Through their role (Opposition Spokesperson: Pacific Peoples), they help shape treaty & māori affairs policy.

Where parties stand

Bills they’ve worked on

Bills Carmel has lodged, waiting to be drawn

Pay Transparency BillIn ballot

NZ Parliament: Bills · as at 31 October 2026

Votes cast on their own

No votes cast on their own are recorded for Carmel Sepuloni this term.

Declared interests

6 Real property Family home – Titirangi, Auckland 7 Retirement schemes Westpac KiwiSaver 10 Debts owed by you Westpac – mortgage 12 Gifts Scotland v Samoa rugby tickets (x2) – Eden Park Kiwis v Tongan league tickets (x3) – Eden Park Moana Pasifika v Blues tickets (x2) – Moana Pasifika Samoan fine mat and box of corned beef ($500 was also gifted but was returned) – Avondale Union Church Hon David