Nanaia Mahuta

Nanaia Cybele Mahuta[2] (born 21 August 1970) is a New Zealand politician. She is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hauraki-Waikato. She became the Minister of Foreign Affairs in November 2020. She is also the Minister of Local Government and was Minister for Māori Development from 2017 to 2020.


Nanaia Mahuta

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Mahuta in 2019
28th Minister of Foreign Affairs
Assumed office
6 November 2020
Prime MinisterJacinda Ardern
Preceded byWinston Peters
12th Minister of Local Government
Assumed office
26 October 2017
Prime MinisterJacinda Ardern
Preceded byAnne Tolley
In office
19 October 2005 – 19 November 2008
Prime MinisterHelen Clark
Preceded byChris Carter
Succeeded byRodney Hide
44th Minister for Māori Development
In office
26 October 2017 – 6 November 2020
Prime MinisterJacinda Ardern
Preceded byTe Ururoa Flavell
Succeeded byWillie Jackson
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Hauraki-Waikato
Assumed office
2008
Preceded byNew constituency
Majority9,660
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Tainui
In office
2002–2008
Preceded byNew constituency
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Majority3,430[1]
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Te Tai Hauāuru
In office
1999–2002
Preceded byTuku Morgan
Succeeded byTariana Turia
Majority6,233[1]
Personal details
Born (1970-08-21) 21 August 1970 (age 54)
Auckland, New Zealand
Political partyLabour
Websitenanaiamahuta.org.nz

Nanaia Mahuta Media

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Elections NZ 2005: Official Count Results — Tainui" (PDF). Parliament.nz. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 February 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  2. "New Zealand Hansard – Members Sworn [Volume:651;Page:2]". New Zealand Parliament. Archived from the original on 23 February 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2017.