Simon Upton
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For the Australian swimmer, see Simon Upton (swimmer).
Simon David Upton PC (born 7 February 1958) is a former New Zealand politician and member of Parliament from 1981 to 2001, representing the National Party, and the current Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment.
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Simon Upton | |
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4th Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment | |
Assumed office 16 October 2017 | |
Prime Minister | Bill English Jacinda Ardern Chris Hipkins Christopher Luxon |
Preceded by | Jan Wright |
9th Minister for the Environment | |
In office 29 November 1993 – 10 December 1999 | |
Prime Minister | Jim Bolger Jenny Shipley |
Preceded by | Rob Storey |
Succeeded by | Marian Hobbs |
In office 2 November 1990 – 3 October 1991 | |
Prime Minister | Jim Bolger |
Preceded by | Geoffrey Palmer |
Succeeded by | Rob Storey |
30th Minister of Health | |
In office 2 November 1990 – 27 March 1993 | |
Prime Minister | Jim Bolger |
Preceded by | Helen Clark |
Succeeded by | Bill Birch |
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for National Party list | |
In office 12 October 1996 – 11 January 2001 | |
Succeeded by | Alec Neill[n 1] |
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Raglan | |
In office 14 July 1984 – 12 October 1996 | |
Preceded by | Marilyn Waring (in 1978) |
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Waikato | |
In office 28 November 1981 – 14 July 1984 | |
Preceded by | Lance Adams-Schneider |
Succeeded by | Rob Storey |
Personal details | |
Born | (1958-02-07) 7 February 1958 (age 66) |
Political party | National |
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