Minister of Courts of New Zealand | |
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since 27 November 2023 | |
Ministry of Justice | |
Style | The Honourable |
Member of | |
Reports to | Prime Minister of New Zealand |
Appointer | Governor-General of New Zealand |
Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
Formation | 1 July 1995 |
First holder | Doug Graham |
Salary | $288,900[1] |
Website | www.beehive.govt.nz |
The Minister for Courts (or Minister of Courts) is a minister in the New Zealand Government with responsibility for the support and administration of the courts system. It was split from the Justice portfolio in 1995.[2]
List of ministers
[edit]- Key
No. | Name | Portrait | Term of office | Prime Minister | |||
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1 | Doug Graham | ![]() |
1 July 1995 | 8 December 1997 | Bolger | ||
2 | Wyatt Creech | ![]() |
8 December 1997 | 31 August 1998 | Shipley | ||
3 | Georgina te Heuheu | ![]() |
31 August 1998 | 10 December 1999 | |||
4 | Matt Robson | ![]() |
10 December 1999 | 15 August 2002 | Clark | ||
5 | Margaret Wilson | ![]() |
15 August 2002 | 19 May 2003 | |||
6 | Rick Barker | ![]() |
19 May 2003 | 19 November 2008 | |||
(3) | Georgina te Heuheu | ![]() |
19 November 2008 | 14 December 2011 | Key | ||
7 | Chester Borrows | ![]() |
14 December 2011 | 8 October 2014 | |||
8 | Amy Adams | ![]() |
8 October 2014 | 26 October 2017 | |||
English | |||||||
9 | Andrew Little | ![]() |
26 October 2017 | 6 November 2020 | Ardern | ||
10 | William Sio | ![]() |
6 November 2020 | 1 February 2023 | |||
Hipkins | |||||||
11 | Rino Tirikatene | ![]() |
1 February 2023 | 27 November 2023 | |||
12 | Nicole McKee | ![]() |
27 November 2023 | present | Luxon |
References
[edit]- ^ "Parliamentary Salaries and Allowances Determination 2016" (PDF). Parliament.nz. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
- ^ "Ministerial Portfolio – Courts". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 18 June 2020.