Minister of Immigration (New Zealand)

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The Minister of Immigration was established by the First Labour Government in 1940. Note that while Martin was the first minister (in 1946) as Angus McLagan ,[1] Wilson and Wood have David Wilson and Paddy Webb preceding him (from 1940).

The current minister (from January 2013) is Michael Woodhouse.[2]

History

The following ministers have held the office of Minister of Immigration.

Name Prime Minister Served Took Office Left Office Party
1 David Wilson (MLC) [3] Fraser 30 April 1940 12 April 1944 Labour
2 Paddy Webb [4] Fraser 12 April 1944 19 December 1946 Labour
3 Angus McLagan [5] Fraser 19 December 1946 13 December 1949 Labour
4 Bill Sullivan [6] Holland 13 December 1949 26 November 1954 National
5 Ralph Hanan [7] Holland 26 November 1954 20 December 1957 National
6 Fred Hackett [8] Nash 20 December 1957 12 December 1960 Labour
7 Tom Shand [9] Holyoake 12 December 1960 22 December 1969 National
8 Jack Marshall [10] Holyoake 22 December 1969 9 February 1972 National
9 David Thomson [11] Marshall 9 February 1972 8 December 1972 National
10 Fraser Colman [12] Kirk/Rowling 8 December 1972 12 December 1975 Labour
11 Frank Gill [13] Muldoon 12 December 1975 13 December 1978 National
12 Jim Bolger [14] Muldoon 13 December 1978 12 February 1981 National
13 Aussie Malcolm [15] Muldoon 12 February 1981 26 July 1984 National
14 Kerry Burke [16] Lange 26 July 1984 24 August 1987 Labour
15 Stan Rodger [17] Lange 24 August 1987 14 August 1989 Labour
16 Roger Douglas [18] Palmer/Moore 14 August 1989 9 February 1990 Labour
17 Annette King [19] Palmer/Moore 9 February 1990 2 November 1990 Labour
18 Bill Birch [19] Bolger 2 November 1990 27 March 1993 National
19 Maurice McTigue [20] Bolger 27 March 1993 29 November 1993 National
20 Roger Maxwell [20] Bolger 29 November 1993 National
Nathan Guy Key 14 December 2011 31 January 2013 National
Michael Woodhouse Key/English 31 January 2013 Incumbent National

Notes

  1. Martin 1996, p. 365.
  2. "Ministerial List". DPMC. 14 December 2015.
  3. Wood 1996, p. 35.
  4. Wood 1996, p. 36.
  5. Wood 1996, p. 37.
  6. Wood 1996, p. 40.
  7. Wood 1996, p. 43.
  8. Wood 1996, p. 48.
  9. Wood 1996, pp. 49,51,52.
  10. Wood 1996, p. 54.
  11. Wood 1996, p. 55.
  12. Wood 1996, pp. 57,58.
  13. Wood 1996, p. 60.
  14. Wood 1996, p. 63.
  15. Wood 1996, pp. 63,66.
  16. Wood 1996, p. 66.
  17. Wood 1996, p. 68.
  18. Wood 1996, p. 74.
  19. 1 2 Wood 1996, p. 78.
  20. 1 2 Wood 1996, p. 84.

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