08 August 2025
Hamish Campbell - August Update
Welcome to my August Newsletter Education is the big news this August and in an electorate like Ilam, where education is our largest employer, these reforms...
Hamish Campbell
MP for Ilam
Born and raised in the Ilam electorate Hamish is proud to now serve the electorate as it’s Member of Parliament.
Having attained a PhD in cancer and viruses from Otago University, Hamish had a successful international career as a cancer research scientist before he and his wife, Carol, chose to return to the Ilam Electorate to raise their two young daughters.
His passion to stand for Parliament was driven by his desire to see a strong health and education system that gives everyone a fair chance, along with a genuine consideration for our natural environment.
Outside of work Hamish enjoying running, cooking and spending time with his family
“ Ilam is my home and it’s important to me that people here can succeed. I firmly believe that everyone deserves a fair shot at life “
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04 July 2025
Hamish Campbell - July Update
Welcome to my July Newsletter June was a busy month in the Ilam electorate. During Volunteer Week (June 16–20), I invited nominations for outstanding volunteer organisations...
30 June 2025
Hamish Campbell - June Update
Welcome to my June Newsletter King’s Birthday weekend bought beautiful weather and many of us were out in the garden pruning and tidying. It brought about...
23 May 2025
What’s in BUDGET 2025 for you
BUDGET 2025 Following the Minister of Finance's delivery of Budget 2025, I wanted to share some key aspects that I believe are particularly relevant to Ilam,...