| Ministry of Economic Development Manatū Ōhanga |
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| Logo of the Ministry of Economic Development | |
| Agency overview | |
| Jurisdiction | New Zealand |
| Headquarters | 33 Bowen Street, Wellington, New Zealand |
| Ministers responsible | Hon Gerry Brownlee, Minister for Economic Development, Minister for Energy and Resources, Associate Minister for Rugby World Cup, Minister for Earthquake Recovery Hon Simon Power, Minister of Commerce Hon John Key, Minister of Tourism Hon Steven Joyce, Minister of Communications and Information Technology Hon John Boscawen, Minister of Consumer Affairs, Associate Minister of Commerce Hon Maurice Williamson, Minister of Small Business Hon Murray McCully, Minister of the Rugby World Cup |
| Agency executive | David Smol, Chief Executive |
| Child agencies | Companies Office Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand Ministry of Consumer Affairs Ministry of Tourism National Enforcement Unit New Zealand Insolvency and Trustee Service New Zealand Trade and Enterprise |
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| http://www.med.govt.nz/ | |
The Ministry of Economic Development (Manatū Ōhanga in Māori) is a New Zealand public sector organisation tasked with promoting development of New Zealand's economy.
The Ministry deals with policy in a wide range of different areas including: energy, communications and the radio spectrum, industry and regional development, intellectual property, consumer issues, tourism, international trade, and the regulatory environment. The Ministry serves nine ministerial portfolios and five associate ministerial portfolios to a total of 11 Ministers and Associate Ministers (some of which have multiple portfolios). It is led by Chief Executive David Smol.
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The Ministry is divided into seven branches focussing on specific areas, each with its own deputy secretary:
The Ministry also includes the following sub-entities:
| Name | Party | Portfolios |
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| Hon Gerry Brownlee | National | Economic Development, Energy and Resources, Associate Minister for Rugby World Cup |
| Hon Simon Power | National | Commerce |
| Hon John Key | National | Tourism |
| Hon Steven Joyce | National | Communications and Information Technology |
| Hon John Boscawen | ACT | Consumer Affairs |
| Hon Maurice Williamson | National | Small Business |
| Hon Murray McCully | National | Rugby World Cup |
| Hon Rodney Hide | ACT | Regulatory Reform, Associate Minister of Commerce |