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Minister of Customs
Coat of arms of New Zealand
Flag of New Zealand
since 20 September 2018
New Zealand Customs Service
StyleThe Honourable
Member of
Reports toPrime Minister of New Zealand
AppointerGovernor-General of New Zealand
Term lengthAt Her Majesty's pleasure
Formation1 January 1859
First holderWilliam Richmond
Salary$288,900[1]
Websitewww.beehive.govt.nz

The Minister of Customs in New Zealand is a cabinet position appointed by the Prime Minister to be in charge of matters of border control, international trade and travel and the collection of import duties and taxes to New Zealand. The minister is responsible for the New Zealand Customs Service which is the oldest government department in New Zealand.[2]

The current minister is Jenny Salesa of the Labour Party.[3]

List of ministers

The following ministers have held the office of Minister of Customs.[4]

Key

  Independent   Liberal   Reform   United   Labour   National   NZ First   Alliance

No. Name Portrait Term of Office Prime Minister
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 1 William Richmond 1 January 1859 25 February 1859 rowspan=3 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Stafford
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 2 Henry Sewell 25 February 1859 26 April 1859
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| (1) William Richmond 26 April 1859 12 July 1861
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 3 Reader Wood 12 July 1861 6 August 1862 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Fox
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 4 Dillon Bell 6 August 1862 21 August 1862 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Domett
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| (3) Reader Wood 21 August 1862 24 November 1864
style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Whitaker
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 5 William Fitzherbert 24 November 1864 3 April 1865 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Weld
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 6 John Richardson 3 April 1865 16 October 1865
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 7 James Crowe Richmond 24 August 1866 28 June 1869 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Stafford
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 8 Julius Vogel 28 June 1869 8 January 1871 rowspan=3 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Fox
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| (2) Henry Sewell 8 January 1871 30 October 1871
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| (8) Julius Vogel 30 October 1871 10 September 1872
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 9 Oswald Curtis 10 September 1872 11 October 1872 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Stafford
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 10 John Bathgate 11 October 1872 26 October 1872 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Waterhouse
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 11 William Hunter Reynolds 26 October 1872 15 February 1876
rowspan=3 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Fox
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Vogel
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Pollen
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 12 Harry Atkinson 15 February 1876 3 July 1876 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Vogel
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 13 George McLean 4 July 1876 13 October 1877
style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Atkinson
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 14 George Grey 15 October 1877 12 January 1878 rowspan=3 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Grey
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 15 John Ballance 12 January 1878 12 July 1878
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| (14) George Grey 12 July 1878 8 October 1879
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| (12) Harry Atkinson 8 October 1879 10 March 1881 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Hall
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 16 John Hall 10 March 1881 21 April 1882
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| (12) Harry Atkinson 21 April 1882 16 August 1884 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Whitaker
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Atkinson
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 17 George Morris 19 August 1884 28 August 1884 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Stout
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| (13) George McLean 28 August 1884 3 September 1884 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Atkinson
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| (8) Julius Vogel 3 September 1884 8 October 1887 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Stout
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 18 George Fisher 8 October 1887 8 April 1889 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Atkinson
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| (12) Harry Atkinson 8 April 1889 24 January 1891
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| (15) John Ballance 24 January 1891 27 April 1893† style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| Ballance
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 19 Joseph Ward 1 May 1893 16 June 1896 rowspan=3 style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| Seddon
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 20 Richard Seddon 16 June 1896 29 October 1900
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 21 Charles H. Mills 29 October 1900 6 August 1906
style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| Hall-Jones
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 22 John A. Millar 6 August 1906 6 January 1909 rowspan=4 style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| Ward
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 23 Alexander Hogg 6 January 1909 17 June 1909
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 24 George Fowlds 17 June 1909 4 September 1911
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 25 Roderick McKenzie 4 September 1911 28 March 1912
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 26 George Laurenson 28 March 1912 10 July 1912 style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| Mackenzie
style="background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 27 Francis Fisher 10 July 1912 7 January 1915 rowspan=4 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| Massey
style="background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 28 William Herries 19 February 1915 12 August 1915
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 29 Arthur Myers 12 August 1915 22 August 1919
style="background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| (28) William Herries 4 September 1919 7 February 1921
rowspan=3 style="background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 30 William Downie Stewart Jr 9 March 1921 10 December 1928 height=15 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"|
style="background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| Bell
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| Coates
style="background:Template:United Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 31 William Burgoyne Taverner 10 December 1928 20 December 1929 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:United Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| Ward
style="background:Template:United Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 32 James Donald 20 December 1929 28 May 1930
style="background:Template:United Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 33 George Forbes 28 May 1930 22 September 1931 rowspan=3 style="background:Template:United Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| Forbes
style="background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| (30) William Downie Stewart Jr 22 September 1931 28 January 1933
style="background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 34 Gordon Coates 28 January 1933 6 December 1935
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 35 Walter Nash 6 December 1935 11 October 1936 rowspan=3 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Savage
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| - Mark Fagan
Acting Minister 		11 October 1936 16 August 1937
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| (35) Walter Nash 16 August 1937 13 December 1949
style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Fraser
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 36 Charles Bowden 13 December 1949 26 November 1954 rowspan=3 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Holland
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 37 Dean Eyre 26 November 1954 23 March 1956
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 38 Eric Halstead 23 March 1956 12 December 1957
style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Holyoake
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 39 Ray Boord 12 December 1957 12 December 1960 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Nash
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 40 Jack Marshall 12 December 1960 24 January 1962 rowspan=3 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Holyoake
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 41 Norman Shelton 24 January 1962 12 December 1969
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 42 Lance Adams-Schneider 12 December 1969 9 February 1972
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 43 George Gair 9 February 1972 8 December 1972 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Marshall
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 44 Mick Connelly 8 December 1972 13 March 1975 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color;"| Kirk
height=15 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color;"| Rowling
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color;"| 45 Roger Douglas 13 March 1975 12 December 1975 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color;"|
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 46 Peter Wilkinson 12 December 1975 13 December 1978 rowspan=3 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Muldoon
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 47 Hugh Templeton 13 December 1978 15 June 1982
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 48 Keith Allen 15 June 1982 26 July 1984
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 49 Margaret Shields 26 July 1984 24 August 1987 rowspan=3 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Lange
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 50 Trevor de Cleene 24 August 1987 14 December 1988
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| (49) Margaret Shields 14 December 1988 8 August 1989
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 51 Peter Neilson 8 August 1989 2 November 1990 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Palmer
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Moore
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 52 Wyatt Creech 2 November 1990 1 July 1993 rowspan=4 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Bolger
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 53 Murray McCully 1 July 1993 16 December 1996
style="background:Template:New Zealand First/meta/color"| 54 Neil Kirton 16 December 1996 12 September 1997
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand First/meta/color"| 55 Tuariki Delamere 12 September 1997 31 August 1998
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Shipley
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 56 John Luxton 31 August 1998 10 December 1999
style="background:Template:Alliance (New Zealand political party)/meta/color"| 57 Phillida Bunkle 10 December 1999 23 February 2001 rowspan=4 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Clark
style="background:Template:Alliance (New Zealand political party)/meta/color"| - Jim Anderton
Acting Minister 		23 February 2001 15 August 2002
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 58 Rick Barker 15 August 2002 19 October 2005
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 59 Nanaia Mahuta 19 October 2005 19 November 2008
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 60 Maurice Williamson 19 November 2008 1 May 2014 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Key
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 61 Nicky Wagner 7 May 2014 2 May 2017
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| English
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 62 Tim Macindoe 2 May 2017 26 October 2017
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 63 Meka Whaitiri 26 October 2017 30 August 2018 rowspan=3 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Ardern
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 64 Kris Faafoi 30 August 2018 27 June 2019
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 65 Jenny Salesa 27 June 2019 present

Notes

  1. ^ "Parliamentary Salaries and Allowances Determination 2016" (PDF). Parliament.nz. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Our History". New Zealand Customs Service. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Ministerial List". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  4. ^ 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. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
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