Carl Bates
National Party MP for Whanganui
Select report
Each year, members of Parliament are required to declare their financial interests, along with other specified interests.
This page shows all the interests declared when the register was last compiled. From time to time, amendments are also made and are incorporated into the list you see here.
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Interests for Carl Bates as at 31 January 2025
2 Other companies and business entities
Greenplan (Dunmore West 2000) Forest Partnership No. 47 – forestry
4 Beneficial interests in, and trusteeships of, trusts
Enchanted Trust (beneficiary)
Raewyn Bates Family Trust (beneficiary)
The Carpe Diem Trust (beneficiary)
6 Real property
Family home – Whanganui
Rental apartments (x2, in trust) – Wellington
Rental property (in trust) – Whanganui
Former family home (in trust) – Manawatū
7 Retirement (superannuation) schemes
Craigs KiwiSaver
Ninety-One Retirement Annuity Fund – Ninety-One (South Africa)
9 Debtors (those who owe Carl Bates money)
Protea Kowhai Holdings (Pty) Limited – business loan*
Sirdar South Africa (Pty) Limited – business loan
10 Creditors (those who Carl Bates owes money to)
Bank of New Zealand – mortgage on family home
Investec (South Africa) – mortgage on former family home
The Carpe Diem Trust – personal loan*
Westpac Bank – mortgage on former family home
12 Gifts
Parliamentary Hunting Trip (one night and hinds) – New Zealand Game Animal Council