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  1. ↑ Normally, list MPs do not have individual predecessors or successors, but Faafoi resigned during a sitting parliament and therefore was succeeded by Rosewarne.

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The Honourable
Kris Faafoi
Hon Kris Faafoi.jpg
Faafoi in 2020
50th Minister of Justice
In office
6 November 2020 –14 June 2022
New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Mana
2010–2020		Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Civil Defence
2017–2019		Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
2017–2020		Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of Broadcasting, Communications and Digital Media
2018–2022		Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of Customs
2018–2019		Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of Immigration
2020–2022		Succeeded by
Party political offices
Preceded by Senior Whip of the Labour Party
2016–2017		Succeeded by
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