Graeme Reeves

For the deregistered doctor, see Graeme Stephen Reeves.

The New Zealand politician Graeme Reeves (born 1947), a member of the New Zealand National Party, represented Miramar in Parliament from 1990 to 1993, when Annette King of the New Zealand Labour Party won his seat.

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Member of Parliament

Parliament of New Zealand
Years Term Electorate Party
1990–1993 43rd Miramar National

Reeves (who was formerly a solicitor) and five other one-term National MPs entered Parliament in a swing against Labour in the 1990 election. He failed to re-enter Parliament as a list candidate in the 1996 election. Since then, he has stood several times for the United Future New Zealand party. In the 2008 elections he filled the number 4 slot in the United Future list and stood as a United Future electorate candidate for Wairarapa.

Political views

Post-Parliamentary career

Reeves was appointed to the New Zealand Gambling Commission in June 2004.[1] In December 2010 he was appointed as Chief Gambling Commissioner.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Report of the Gambling Commission For the period ended 30 June 2004". New Zealand Gambling Commission. http://www.gamblingcommission.govt.nz/gcwebsite.nsf/wpg_URL/Reports-Annual-Reports-Annual-Report-2004!OpenDocument. Retrieved 2010-12-21. 
  2. ^ "New appointments to the Gambling Commission". New Zealand Government. 2010-12-20. http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA1012/S00371/new-appointments-to-the-gambling-commission.htm. Retrieved 2010-12-21.