Minister of Conservation (New Zealand)

The Minister of Conservation is a minister in the government of New Zealand with responsibility for the Department of Conservation. While Kiri Allan is the current Minister of Conservation, Ayesha Verrall has been the acting Minister since April 2021, due to the former being on medical leave.[2][3]

Minister of Conservation of New Zealand
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Incumbent
Kiri Allan
since 6 November 2020
Department of Conservation
StyleThe Honourable
Member of
Reports toPrime Minister of New Zealand
AppointerGovernor-General of New Zealand
Term lengthAt Her Majesty's pleasure
Formation1 April 1987
First holderRussell Marshall
Salary$288,900[1]
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The Loder Cup awarded for conservation is presented by the minister.

List of Ministers
Key

  Labour   National   Alliance   Green

No. Name Portrait Term of Office Prime Minister
1 Russell Marshall 1 April 1987 24 August 1987 Lange
2 Helen Clark 24 August 1987 30 January 1989
3 Philip Woollaston 30 January 1989 2 November 1990
Palmer
Moore
4 Denis Marshall 2 November 1990 30 May 1996 Bolger
5 Simon Upton 30 May 1996 16 December 1996
6 Nick Smith 16 December 1996 10 December 1999
Shipley
7 Sandra Lee 10 December 1999 15 August 2002 Clark
8 Chris Carter 15 August 2002 31 October 2007
9 Steve Chadwick 31 October 2007 19 November 2008
10 Tim Groser 19 November 2008 27 January 2010 Key
11 Kate Wilkinson 27 January 2010 22 January 2013
(6) Nick Smith 22 January 2013 8 October 2014
12 Maggie Barry 8 October 2014 26 October 2017
English
13 Eugenie Sage 26 October 2017 6 November 2020 Ardern
14 Kiri Allan 6 November 2020 Incumbent

See also

References
  1. https://www.parliament.nz/media/3151/parliamentary-salaries-and-allowances-determination-2016.pdf
  2. https://dpmc.govt.nz/sites/default/files/2020-11/ministerial-list-2-nov-2020.pdf
  3. "Labour MP Kiri Allan diagnosed with stage 3 cervical cancer, taking medical leave". TVNZ. 6 April 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
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