Ginny Andersen
New Zealand politician (born 1975) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Virginia Ruby Andersen[1][2][3] (born 1975)[4] is a New Zealand politician. She has been a Member of Parliament in the House of Representatives for the Labour Party since the 2017 New Zealand general election.
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Ginny Andersen | |
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52nd Minister of Justice | |
In office 24 July 2023 – 27 November 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Chris Hipkins |
Preceded by | Kiri Allan |
Succeeded by | Paul Goldsmith |
42nd Minister of Police | |
In office 20 March 2023 – 27 November 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Chris Hipkins |
Preceded by | Megan Woods |
Succeeded by | Mark Mitchell |
2nd Minister for the Digital Economy and Communications | |
In office 1 February 2023 – 27 November 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Chris Hipkins |
Preceded by | David Clark |
Succeeded by | Judith Collins |
14th Minister for Seniors | |
In office 1 February 2023 – 27 November 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Chris Hipkins |
Preceded by | Ayesha Verrall |
Succeeded by | Casey Costello |
Member of the New Zealand Parliament | |
Assumed office 23 September 2017 | |
Constituency | List (2023–present) Hutt South (2020–23) List (2017–20) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1975 (age 48–49) New Zealand |
Political party | Labour |
Spouse | Geoff Gwyn |
Relations | Bill Andersen (great-uncle) |
Children | 4 |
Alma mater | University of Canterbury |
Website | Labour Party profile |
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Andersen held the offices of Minister of Police and Minister of Justice in the final months of the Sixth Labour Government.