Minister of Courts of New Zealand | |
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Ministry of Justice | |
Style | The Honourable |
Member of | |
Reports to | Prime Minister of New Zealand |
Appointer | Governor-General of New Zealand |
Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
Formation | 1 July 1995 |
First holder | Doug Graham |
Salary | $288,900 [1] |
Website | www.beehive.govt.nz |
The Minister for Courts or Minister of Courts is a minister in the government of New Zealand. The minister has responsibility for the support and administration of the courts system. It was split from the Justice portfolio in 1995. [2]
No. | Name | Portrait | Term of office | Prime Minister | |||
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1 | Doug Graham | 1 July 1995 | 8 December 1997 | Bolger | |||
2 | Wyatt Creech | 8 December 1997 | 31 August 1998 | Shipley | |||
3 | Georgina te Heuheu | 31 August 1998 | 10 December 1999 | ||||
4 | Matt Robson | 10 December 1999 | 15 August 2002 | Clark | |||
5 | Margaret Wilson | 15 August 2002 | 19 May 2003 | ||||
6 | Rick Barker | 19 May 2003 | 19 November 2008 | ||||
(3) | Georgina te Heuheu | 19 November 2008 | 14 December 2011 | Key | |||
7 | Chester Borrows | 14 December 2011 | 8 October 2014 | ||||
8 | Amy Adams | 8 October 2014 | 26 October 2017 | ||||
English | |||||||
9 | Andrew Little | 26 October 2017 | 6 November 2020 | Ardern | |||
10 | William Sio | 6 November 2020 | 1 February 2023 | ||||
Hipkins | |||||||
11 | Rino Tirikatene | 1 February 2023 | 27 November 2023 | ||||
12 | Nicole McKee | 27 November 2023 | present | Luxon |
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