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New Zealand political leader Helen Clark assembled a "shadow cabinet" system amongst the Labour caucus following her election to the position of Leader of the Opposition in 1993. She composed this of individuals who acted for the party as spokespeople in assigned roles while she was Leader of the Opposition (1993–99).

As the Labour Party formed the largest party not in government, the frontbench team was as a result the Official Opposition of the New Zealand House of Representatives.

Frontbench team

1996-99

The list below contains a list of Clark's spokespeople and their respective roles during the 45th Parliament:[1]

Rank Shadow Minister Portfolio/s
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 1 Rt Hon Helen Clark Leader of the Opposition
Shadow Minister of Security Intelligence Services
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 2 Hon Michael Cullen Deputy Leader
Shadow Minister of Finance
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 3 Rt Hon Mike Moore Shadow Minister of Foreign Affairs
Shadow Minister of Trade
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 4 Steve Maharey Shadow Minister for Social Welfare
Shadow Minister of Employment
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 5 Rt Hon Jonathan Hunt Shadow Leader of the House
Shadow Minister of Constitutional Affairs
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 6 Hon Phil Goff Shadow Minister of Justice
Shadow Minister of Corrections
Shadow Minister of Courts
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 7 Hon Annette King Shadow Minister of Health
Caucus Secretary
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 8 Lianne Dalziel Shadow Attorney-General
Shadow Minister of Immigration
Shadow Minister of Youth Affairs
Shadow Minister of Statistics
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 9 Hon Jim Sutton Shadow Minister of Agriculture
Shadow Minister of Treaty Negotiations
Shadow Minister of Lands
Shadow Minister of Fisheries
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 10 Trevor Mallard Shadow Minister of Education
Shadow Minister of Internal Affairs
Shadow Minister of Sport
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 11 Pete Hodgson Shadow Minister of Labour
Shadow Minister of Industry
Shadow Minister of Energy
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 12 Graham Kelly Shadow Minister of Housing
Shadow Minister of Overseas Aid
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 13 Paul Swain Shadow Minister of Commerce
Shadow Minister of State Owned Enterprises
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 14 Judy Keall Shadow Minister of Senior Citizens
Shadow Minister of Consumer Affairs
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 15 Geoff Braybrooke Shadow Minister of Defence
Shadow Minister of Veterans Affairs
Shadow Minister of War Pensions
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 16 George Hawkins Shadow Minister of Police
Shadow Minister of Serious Fraud Office
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 17 Ross Robertson Shadow Minister of Regional Development
Shadow Minister of Small Business
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 18 Judith Tizard Shadow Minister of Local Government
Shadow Minister of Cultural Affairs
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 19 Harry Duynhoven Shadow Minister of Transport
Shadow Minister of Civil Aviation
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 20 Larry Sutherland Shadow Minister of Family Affairs
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 21 Mark Burton Senior Whip
Shadow Minister of Adult & Community Education
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 22 Rick Barker Junior Whip
Shadow Minister of Customs
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 23 Ruth Dyson Shadow Minister of ACC
Shadow Minister of Disability Services
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 24 Taito Phillip Field Shadow Minister of Pacific Island Affairs
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 25 Janet Mackey Shadow Minister of Civil Defense
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 26 Damien O'Connor Shadow Minister of Tourism
Shadow Minister of Racing
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 27 Mark Peck Shadow Minister of Revenue
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 28 Jill Pettis Shadow Minister of Conservation
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 29 Dianne Yates Shadow Minister of Women's Affairs
Shadow Minister of Disarmament
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 30 Tim Barnett Shadow Minister of Human Rights
Shadow Minister of Urban Affairs
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 31 Mark Gosche Shadow Minister of Ethnic Affairs
Shadow Minister of Public Transport
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 32 Joe Hawke Shadow Minister of Economic Development
Shadow Minister of Employment
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 33 Marian Hobbs Shadow Minister of Broadcasting
Shadow Minister of Communications
Shadow Minister of Information Technology
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 34 Nanaia Mahuta Shadow Minister of Maori Education
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 35 Dover Samuels Shadow Minister of Maori Affairs
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 36 Tariana Turia Shadow Minister of Maori Health & Youth Issues

1993-96

The list below contains a list of Clark's spokespeople and their respective roles during the 44th Parliament:[2]

Rank Shadow Minister Portfolio/s
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 1 Rt Hon Helen Clark Leader of the Opposition
Shadow Minister of Security Intelligence Services
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 2 Hon David Caygill Deputy Leader
Shadow Attorney-General
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 3 Hon Michael Cullen Shadow Minister of Finance
Shadow Minister of Statistics
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 4 Hon Koro Wētere Shadow Minister of Maori Affairs
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 5 Rt Hon Jonathan Hunt Shadow Leader of the House
Senior Whip
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 6 Rt Hon David Lange Shadow Minister of Foreign Affairs
Shadow Minister of Racing
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 7 Hon Clive Matthewson Shadow Minister of Social Welfare
Shadow Minister of Audit Department
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 8 Hon Phil Goff Shadow Minister of Justice
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 9 Hon Annette King Shadow Minister of Immigration
Shadow Minister of Business & Industry
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 10 Hon Peter Dunne Shadow Minister of Revenue
Shadow Minister of Commerce
Shadow Minister of Customs
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 11 Lianne Dalziel Shadow Minister of Health
Shadow Minister for ACC
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 12 Hon Margaret Austin Shadow Minister of Education
Shadow Minister of Science & Technology
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 13 Hon Jim Sutton Shadow Minister of Agriculture
Shadow Minister of Forestry
Shadow Minister of Lands
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 14 Trevor Mallard Shadow Minister of State
Shadow Minister of Internal Affairs
Shadow Minister of Civil Defence
Shadow Minister of Sport
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 15 Hon Whetu Tirikatene-Sullivan Shadow Minister of Social Development
Shadow Minister of Family Affairs
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 16 Elizabeth Tennet Shadow Minister of Women's Affairs
Shadow Minister of State Owned Enterprises
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 17 Steve Maharey Shadow Minister of Labour
Shadow Minister of Employment
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 18 Pete Hodgson Shadow Minister for the Environment
Shadow Minister of Energy
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 19 Jack Elder Shadow Minister of Overseas Trade
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 20 Graham Kelly Shadow Minister of Fisheries
Shadow Minister of Broadcasting
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 21 Larry Sutherland Junior Whip
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 22 John Blincoe Shadow Minister of Conservation
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 23 Paul Swain Shadow Minister of Housing
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 24 Geoff Braybrooke Shadow Minister of Defence
Shadow Minister of Veterans Affairs
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 25 Richard Northey Shadow Minister of Local Government
Shadow Minister of Youth Affairs
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 26 George Hawkins Shadow Minister of Police
Shadow Minister of Serious Fraud Office
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 27 Ross Robertson Shadow Minister of Tourism
Shadow Minister of Small Business
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 28 Judith Tizard Shadow Minister of Cultural Affairs
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 29 Judy Keall Shadow Minister of Senior Citizens
Shadow Minister of Consumer Affairs
bgcolor=Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color | 30 Harry Duynhoven Shadow Minister of Transport

Notes

  1. ^ "Labour spokespeople by portfolio". Archived from the original on 5 December 1998. Retrieved 10 February 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ Temple, Philip (1994). Temple’s Guide to the 44th New Zealand Parliament. Dunedin: McIndoe Publishers. pp. 49–50. ISBN 0 86868 159 8.