15 DECEMBER 2011 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 193 5651

Appointment of Ministers

His Excellency the Governor-General of New Zealand has been pleased to appoint

The Right Honourable John Phillip Key to the Offices of Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism

The Honourable Simon William English to the Offices of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance

The Honourable Gerard Anthony Brownlee to the Offices of Minister for Canterbury Earthquake Recovery, and Minister of Transport

The Honourable Steven Leonard Joyce to the Offices of Minister for Economic Development, Minister of Science and Innovation, and Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment

The Honourable Judith Anne Collins to the Offices of Minister of Justice, Minister for ACC, and Minister for Ethnic Affairs

The Honourable Anthony Boyd Williams Ryall to the Offices of Minister of Health, and Minister for State Owned Enterprises

The Honourable Patricia Hekia Parata to the Offices of Minister of Education, and Minister of Pacific Island Affairs

The Honourable Christopher Francis Finlayson to the Offices of Attorney-General, Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations, and Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage

The Honourable Paula Lee Bennett to the Offices of Minister for Social Development, and Minister of Youth Affairs

The Honourable Dr Nicolas Rex Smith to the Offices of Minister for the Environment, Minister for Climate Change Issues, and Minister of Local Government

The Honourable David Cunningham Carter to the Office of Minister for Primary Industries

The Honourable Murray Stuart McCully to the Offices of Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Minister for Sport and Recreation

The Honourable Anne Merrilyn Tolley to the Offices of Minister of Police, and Minister of Corrections

The Honourable Dr Jonathan David Coleman to the Offices of Minister of Defence, and Minister of State Services

The Honourable Timothy John Groser to the Office of Minister of Trade

The Honourable Philip Reeve Heatley to the Offices of Minister of Energy and Resources, and Minister of Housing

The Honourable Catherine Joan Wilkinson to the Offices of Minister of Conservation, Minister of Labour, and Minister for Food Safety

The Honourable Allen Nathan Guy to the Offices of Minister of Immigration, Minister for Racing, and Minister of Veterans’ Affairs

The Honourable Craig Raymond Robert Foss to the Offices of Minister of Commerce, and Minister of Broadcasting

The Honourable Amy Juliet Adams to the Offices of Minister of Internal Affairs, and Minister for Communications and Information Technology

The Honourable Maurice Donald Williamson to the Offices of Minister for Building and Construction, Minister of Customs, Minister for Land Information, and Minister of Statistics

The Honourable Christopher James Tremain to the Offices of Minister of Civil Defence, and Minister of Consumer Affairs

The Honourable Joanne Gay Goodhew to the Offices of Minister for the Community and Voluntary Sector, Minister for Senior Citizens, and Minister of Women’s Affairs

The Honourable Kerry James Borrows to the Office of Minister for Courts

The Honourable Peter Francis Patrick Dunne to the Office of Minister of Revenue

The Honourable John Archibald Banks to the Offices of Minister for Regulatory Reform, and Minister for Small Business

The Honourable Dr Pita Russell Sharples to the Office of Minister of Maori Affairs

The Honourable Tariana Turia to the Offices of Minister for Whanau Ora, and Minister for Disability Issues

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of December 2011.

By Command:
Rebecca Kitteridge, Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Meeting of the Parliament of New Zealand

JERRY MATEPARAE, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

Whereas, by Proclamation published on 20 October 2011, the Parliament of New Zealand was summoned to meet on 27 January 2012:

And whereas I have thought fit to summon it to meet on an earlier day:

Now, therefore, pursuant to section 18 of the Constitution Act 1986, I, Lieutenant General The Right Honourable Sir Jerry Mateparae, Governor-General of New Zealand, summon the Parliament of New Zealand to meet in the parliamentary precincts in the City of Wellington, at 11.00am on 20 December 2011.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, on 14 December 2011.

[L.S.]

JOHN KEY, Prime Minister.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

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