Annette King
New Zealand politician (born 1947) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dame Annette Faye King[1] DNZM (née Robinson, born 13 September 1947) is a former New Zealand politician. She served as Deputy Leader of the New Zealand Labour Party and Deputy Leader of the Opposition from 2008 to 2011, and from 2014 until 1 March 2017. She was a Cabinet Minister in the Fourth and Fifth Labour Governments, and was the MP for the Rongotai electorate in Wellington from 1996 to 2017.
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Dame Annette King | |
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19th High Commissioner of New Zealand to Australia | |
In office December 2018 – December 2023 | |
Monarchs | Elizabeth II Charles III |
Prime Minister | Jacinda Ardern Chris Hipkins Christopher Luxon |
Preceded by | Chris Seed |
Succeeded by | Eamonn O'Shaughnessy (acting) |
14th Deputy Leader of the New Zealand Labour Party | |
In office 24 November 2014 – 1 March 2017 | |
Leader | Andrew Little |
Preceded by | David Parker |
Succeeded by | Jacinda Ardern |
In office 11 November 2008 – 13 December 2011 | |
Leader | Phil Goff |
Preceded by | Michael Cullen |
Succeeded by | Grant Robertson |
45th Minister of Justice | |
In office 31 October 2007 – 19 November 2008 | |
Prime Minister | Helen Clark |
Preceded by | Mark Burton |
Succeeded by | Simon Power |
23rd Minister of Transport | |
In office 3 May 2006 – 19 November 2008 | |
Prime Minister | Helen Clark |
Preceded by | David Parker |
Succeeded by | Steven Joyce |
34th Minister of Police | |
In office 19 October 2005 – 19 November 2008 | |
Prime Minister | Helen Clark |
Preceded by | George Hawkins |
Succeeded by | Judith Collins |
35th Minister of Health | |
In office 10 December 1999 – 19 October 2005 | |
Prime Minister | Helen Clark |
Preceded by | Wyatt Creech |
Succeeded by | Pete Hodgson |
44th Minister of Immigration | |
In office 9 February 1990 – 2 November 1990 | |
Prime Minister | Geoffrey Palmer Mike Moore |
Preceded by | Roger Douglas |
Succeeded by | Bill Birch |
10th Minister of Employment | |
In office 14 August 1989 – 2 November 1990 | |
Prime Minister | Geoffrey Palmer Mike Moore |
Preceded by | Phil Goff |
Succeeded by | Maurice McTigue |
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Rongotai Miramar (1993–1996) | |
In office 6 November 1993 – 23 September 2017 | |
Preceded by | Graeme Reeves |
Succeeded by | Paul Eagle |
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Horowhenua | |
In office 14 July 1984 – 27 October 1990 | |
Preceded by | Geoffrey Thompson |
Succeeded by | Hamish Hancock |
Personal details | |
Born | Annette Faye Robinson (1947-09-13) 13 September 1947 (age 76) Murchison, New Zealand |
Political party | Labour |
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