Minister for Youth | |
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since 27 November 2023 | |
Ministry of Social Development and Employment | |
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 |
Inaugural holder | Phil Goff |
Formation | 24 August 1987 |
Salary | $288,900[1] |
Website | www.beehive.govt.nz |
The Minister for Youth is a minister in the New Zealand Government with responsibility for the rights and interests of young people.
The post was established by the Fourth Labour Government on 24 August 1987.[2] It was split from the Social Welfare portfolio.
History
[edit]The following ministers have held the office of Minister for Youth.[2]
- Key
Labour National NZ First Alliance
No. | Name | Portrait | Term of Office | Prime Minister | |||
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1 | Phil Goff | ![]() |
24 August 1987 | 14 August 1989 | Lange | ||
2 | Annette King | ![]() |
14 August 1989 | 2 November 1990 | Palmer | ||
Moore | |||||||
3 | Roger McClay | ![]() |
2 November 1990 | 8 November 1996 | Bolger | ||
4 | Katherine O'Regan | ![]() |
8 November 1996 | 18 December 1996 | |||
5 | Deborah Morris | ![]() |
18 December 1996 | 31 August 1998 | |||
Shipley | |||||||
6 | Tony Ryall | ![]() |
31 August 1998 | 10 December 1999 | |||
7 | Laila Harré | ![]() |
10 December 1999 | 15 August 2002 | Clark | ||
8 | John Tamihere | ![]() |
15 August 2002 | 15 October 2004 | |||
9 | Rick Barker | ![]() |
3 November 2004 | 21 December 2004 | |||
10 | Steve Maharey | ![]() |
21 December 2004 | 19 October 2005 | |||
11 | Nanaia Mahuta | ![]() |
19 October 2005 | 19 November 2008 | |||
12 | Paula Bennett | ![]() |
19 November 2008 | 30 January 2013 | Key | ||
13 | Nikki Kaye | ![]() |
31 January 2013 | 26 October 2017 | |||
English | |||||||
14 | Peeni Henare | ![]() |
26 October 2017 | 6 November 2020 | Ardern | ||
15 | Priyanca Radhakrishnan | ![]() |
6 November 2020 | 1 February 2023 | |||
Hipkins | |||||||
16 | Willow-Jean Prime | ![]() |
1 February 2023 | 27 November 2023 | |||
17 | Matt Doocey | ![]() |
27 November 2023 | present | Luxon |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Parliamentary salaries and allowances determination 2016 parliament.nz
- ^ a b Wood 1996.
References
[edit]- Wood, G. A. (1996) [1987]. Ministers and Members in the New Zealand Parliament (2 ed.). Dunedin: University of Otago Press. ISBN 1-877133-00-0.