Minister for Regulation
New Zealand political office
Minister for Regulation | |
---|---|
Incumbent David Seymour since 27 November 2023 | |
Ministry for Regulation | |
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 |
Formation | 27 November 2023 |
First holder | David Seymour |
The Minister for Regulation is a minister in the New Zealand Government heading the Ministry for Regulation and responsible for regulation within New Zealand.[1][2][3][4]
The current minister is David Seymour, the leader of the ACT Party.
History
In June 2023, Seymour proposed a Ministry for Regulation if elected as part of a National-led Government in the 2023 election.[5] He called it the "red tape and regulation police".[5] It is funded by the disestablishment of the New Zealand Productivity Commission, which occurred on the 29 February 2024.[6][7]
List of ministers for regulation
The following ministers have held the office of Minister for Regulation.
- Key
No. | Name | Portrait | Term of office | Prime Minister | |||
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1 | David Seymour | 27 November 2023 | Incumbent | Luxon |
References
- ^ "Cabinet lineup for new government unveiled – who gets what?". RNZ. 24 November 2023.
- ^ Coughlan, Thomas (24 November 2023). "The law changes looming from new Govt; Peters, Seymour to split Deputy PM". The New Zealand Herald.
- ^ Ensor, Jamie (24 November 2023). "Election 2023 coalition agreement live updates: Christopher Luxon, David Seymour, Winston Peters reveal Government policy, ministers". Newshub.
- ^ "Policing Red Tape and Regulation". act.org.nz. ACT New Zealand. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ a b Pearse, Adam (4 June 2023). "David Seymour promises to create new 'Ministry for Regulation' at Act conference". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
- ^ "National, ACT and New Zealand First to deliver for all New Zealanders". New Zealand National Party. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ Seymour, David (30 January 2023). "Government introduces Productivity Commission Act Repeal Bill". beehive.govt.nz. New Zealand Government. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
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