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Minister of Forestry of New Zealand
Incumbent
Shane Jones
since 26 October 2017
StyleThe Honourable
Member of
Reports toPrime Minister of New Zealand
AppointerGovernor-General of New Zealand
Term lengthAt Her Majesty's pleasure
Formation1 May 1893
First holderJohn McKenzie
Salary$288,900[1]
Websitewww.beehive.govt.nz

The Minister of Forestry is a ministerial portfolio in the government of New Zealand. The position was created in 1893 as Commissioner of Forests, being re-named Commissioner of State Forests in 1922 before finally having the title altered from Commissioner to Minister in 1949.

The present Minister is Shane Jones, a member of the New Zealand First party.[2]

List of Ministers

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

Key

  Liberal   Reform   United   Labour   National   Progressive   NZ First

No. Name Portrait Term of Office Prime Minister
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 1 John McKenzie 1 May 1893 27 June 1900 width=1 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| Seddon
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 2 Thomas Young Duncan 2 July 1900 21 June 1906
No separate appointments
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 3 Thomas Mackenzie 6 January 1909 10 July 1912 style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| Ward
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| Mackenzie
style="background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 4 Francis Bell 10 July 1912 21 February 1922 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| Massey
rowspan=3 style="background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 5 Heaton Rhodes 21 February 1922 18 January 1926 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:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 6 Oswald Hawken 18 January 1926 26 November 1928 rowspan=2 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"|
style="background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 7 Kenneth Williams 28 November 1928 10 December 1928
style="background:Template:United Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 8 William Burgoyne Taverner 19 December 1928 28 May 1930 style="background:Template:United Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| Ward
style="background:Template:United Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 9 Alfred Ransom 28 May 1930 6 December 1935 style="background:Template:United Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| Forbes
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 10 Frank Langstone 6 December 1935 21 December 1942 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color;"| Savage
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;"| Fraser
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color;"| 11 Jim Barclay 7 July 1943 18 October 1943 rowspan=2 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color;"|
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color;"| 12 Jerry Skinner 12 April 1944 13 December 1949
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 13 Ernest Corbett 13 December 1949 26 November 1954 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Holland
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 14 Sidney Walter Smith 26 November 1954 26 September 1957
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Holyoake
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 15 Geoff Gerard 26 September 1957 12 December 1957
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 16 Eruera Tirikatene 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"| (15) Geoff Gerard 12 December 1960 12 December 1966 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Holyoake
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 17 Duncan MacIntyre 12 December 1966 8 December 1972
style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Marshall
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 18 Colin Moyle 8 December 1972 12 December 1975 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Kirk
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Rowling
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 19 Venn Young 12 December 1975 11 December 1981 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Muldoon
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 20 Jonathan Elworthy 11 December 1981 26 July 1984
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 21 Koro Wētere 26 July 1984 24 July 1987 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Lange
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 22 Peter Tapsell 24 July 1987 9 February 1990
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Palmer
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 23 Jim Sutton 9 February 1990 2 November 1990
style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Moore
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 24 John Falloon 2 November 1990 16 December 1996 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Bolger
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 25 Lockwood Smith 16 December 1996 31 August 1998
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Shipley
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 26 John Luxton 31 August 1998 10 December 1999
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 27 Pete Hodgson 10 December 1999 15 August 2002 rowspan=3 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Clark
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 28 Parekura Horomia 15 August 2002 21 December 2004
style="background:Template:Jim Anderton's Progressive Party/meta/color"| 29 Jim Anderton 21 December 2004 19 November 2008
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 30 David Carter 19 November 2008 14 December 2011 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Key
2011–2017: No separate appointments
style="background:Template:New Zealand First/meta/color"| 31 Shane Jones 26 October 2017 present style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Ardern

See also

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. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  3. ^ Wilson 1985, pp. 72–98.

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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