Penny Hulse
| Penny Hulse | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Mayor of Auckland | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2010 | |
| Preceded by | created |
| Deputy Mayor of Waitakere City | |
| In office 2007–2010 | |
| Preceded by | Carolynne Stone |
| Succeeded by | abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Website | www.pennyhulse.co.nz |
Penny Hulse is a New Zealand politician and the current deputy mayor of Auckland.
Political career
| Auckland Council | ||
| Years | Ward | Affiliation |
| 2010–2013 | Waitakere | Independent |
| 2013–present | Waitakere | West at Heart |
Hulse, born in South Africa, began her career in 1992 when she was elected to the Waitakere Community Board.[1] In 1995 she was elected to the Waitakere City Council. She was made deputy mayor in 2007 by Bob Harvey.
In the 2010 Auckland Council elections Hulse won a seat in the Waitakere ward. She was then made deputy mayor by Len Brown.[2] She was re-elected in 2013.
References
- ↑ Hewitson, Michele (16 October 2010). "Michele Hewitson Interview: Penny Hulse". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
- ↑ Bernard Orsman and NZ Herald staff (13 October 2010). "Penny Hulse appointed Super City Deputy Mayor". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 2 November 2011.