Minister for Land Information (New Zealand) explained

Post:Minister for Land Information
Body:New Zealand
Flag:Flag of New Zealand.svg
Flagcaption:Flag of New Zealand
Insigniacaption:Coat of arms of New Zealand
Incumbent:Chris Penk
Incumbentsince:27 November 2023
Department:Land Information New Zealand
Style:The Honourable
Member Of:
Reports To:Prime Minister of New Zealand
Appointer:Governor-General of New Zealand
Termlength:At His Majesty's pleasure
Formation:1 April 1987
First:Koro Wētere
Salary:$288,900[1]
Website:www.beehive.govt.nz

The Minister for Land Information is a minister in the New Zealand Government with responsibility for matters relating to land titles, ratings, survey systems, topographical and hygrographical information and Crown Property Management.[2] It was split from the Lands portfolio in 1987.

The current minister is Chris Penk.

List of ministers

Key
No.NamePortraitTerm of officePrime Minister
1Koro Wētere1 April 198716 September 1987width=1 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:"Lange
2Peter Tapsell16 September 19872 November 1990height=36 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:"
Palmer
Moore
3Rob Storey2 November 19902 November 1993Bolger
4Denis Marshall2 November 199310 December 1996
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:"5John Luxton10 December 199610 December 1999
height=15 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:"Shipley
6Paul Swain10 December 199913 November 2000Clark
7Matt Robson13 November 200015 August 2002
8John Tamihere15 August 200215 October 2004
(6)Paul Swain15 October 200421 December 2004
9Pete Hodgson21 December 20043 May 2006
10David Parker3 May 200619 November 2008
11Richard Worth19 November 20082 June 2009Key
12Maurice Williamson3 June 20098 May 2014
13Michael Woodhouse8 May 20146 October 2014
14Louise Upston6 October 201420 December 2016
15Mark Mitchell20 December 201626 October 2017English
16Eugenie Sage26 October 20176 November 2020Ardern
height=50 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:"17Damien O'Connor6 November 202027 November 2023
height=15 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:"Hipkins
18Chris Penk27 November 2023presentLuxon

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Parliamentary Salaries and Allowances Determination 2016 . Parliament.nz . 2017-02-28.
  2. Web site: Ministerial Portfolio – Courts . . 18 June 2020 .