Shanan Halbert

Labour · List MP

How electedCame off the party list

In Parliament since2020

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Their page on parliament.nz

Impact this term

54th Parliament · since the 2023 general election

Roles and spokesperson areas

Committees they sit on

Bills lodged, waiting to be drawn

1,498

Written questions to ministers

Biography

Shanan Kiritea Halbert is a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party. From 2020 to 2023, he was the Member of Parliament for Northcote. Having lost the Northcote seat in 2023, he was elected as a list member of parliament after the resignation of Kelvin Davis.

Source: Wikipedia

Policies they shape

Education

Through their role (Spokesperson: Tertiary Education), they help shape education policy.

Where parties stand

Treaty & Māori Affairs

Through their role (Spokesperson: Whānau Ora), they help shape treaty & māori affairs policy.

Where parties stand

Economy

Sits on the Education and Workforce committee, which scrutinises economy.

Where parties stand

Bills they’ve worked on

Shanan Halbert has no bill in the ballot at the moment. Every bill this term.

NZ Parliament: Bills · as at 31 October 2026

Votes cast on their own

No votes cast on their own are recorded for Shanan Halbert this term.

Declared interests

4 Beneficial interests in, and trusteeships of, trusts Winston Churchill Halbert Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary) 6 Real property Family home – Birkenhead Residential property (in trust) – Napier 7 Retirement schemes ASB KiwiSaver J. 7 ANNUAL RETURNS AS AT 31 JANUARY 2026 23 Ryan