Minister of Trade (New Zealand)

The Minister of Trade in New Zealand is the cabinet member appointed by the Prime Minister to be in charge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT). The current Minister of Trade is Damien O'Connor.[2]

Incumbent
Hon Damien O'Connor
since 26 October 2017
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
StyleThe Honourable
Member of
Reports toPrime Minister of New Zealand
AppointerGovernor-General of New Zealand
Term lengthAt Her Majesty's pleasure
Formation1960
First holderJack Marshall
as Minister of Overseas Trade
Salary$288,900[1]
Websitewww.beehive.govt.nz

List of ministers

The following ministers have held the office of Minister of Trade.[3]

Key

  National   Labour

No. Name Portrait Term of Office Prime Minister
1 Jack Marshall 12 December 1960 9 February 1972 Holyoake
2 Brian Talboys 9 February 1972 7 November 1972 Marshall
3 Joe Walding 8 December 1972 12 December 1975 Kirk
Rowling
(2) Brian Talboys 12 December 1975 11 December 1981 Muldoon
4 Warren Cooper 11 December 1981 26 July 1984
5 Mike Moore 26 July 1984 2 November 1990 Lange
Palmer
Moore
6 Don McKinnon 2 November 1990 16 December 1996 Bolger
7 Lockwood Smith 16 December 1996 10 December 1999
Shipley
8 Jim Sutton 10 December 1999 19 October 2005 Clark
9 Phil Goff 19 October 2005 19 November 2008
10 Tim Groser 19 November 2008 14 December 2015 Key
11 Todd McClay 14 December 2015 26 October 2017
English
12 David Parker 26 October 2017 6 November 2020 Ardern
13 Damien O'Connor 6 November 2020 present

Notes
  1. "Parliamentary Salaries and Allowances Determination 2016" (PDF). Parliament.nz. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  2. "Ministerial List". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (New Zealand). Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  3. Wilson 1985, pp. 89–97.

References
  • Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First published in 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103.
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