β¨ Ministerial Resignations and Appointments
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 118 β 15 DECEMBER 2016
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Resignations of Ministers
Her Excellency the Governor-General of New Zealand has accepted the resignations of
The Right Honourable John Phillip Key
from the Offices of Prime Minister, Minister for National Security and Intelligence, and Minister of Tourism, which took effect at the time of the appointment of a successor Prime Minister on 12 December 2016; and
The Right Honourable Simon William English
from the Offices of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance.
Dated at Wellington this 12th day of December 2016.
By command:
MICHAEL WEBSTER, Clerk of the Executive Council.
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Appointment of Ministers
Her Excellency the Governor-General of New Zealand has been pleased to appoint
The Right Honourable Simon William English
to the Offices of Prime Minister and Minister for National Security and Intelligence; and
The Honourable Paula Lee Bennett
to the Office of Deputy Prime Minister.
Dated at Wellington this 12th day of December 2016.
By command:
MICHAEL WEBSTER, Clerk of the Executive Council.
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ποΈ Resignations of Ministers
ποΈ Governance & Central Administration12 December 2016
Resignations, Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, Ministers, Executive Council
- John Phillip Key (The Right Honourable), Resigned as Prime Minister, Minister for National Security and Intelligence, and Minister of Tourism
- Simon William English (The Right Honourable), Resigned as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance
- MICHAEL WEBSTER, Clerk of the Executive Council
ποΈ Appointment of Ministers
ποΈ Governance & Central Administration12 December 2016
Appointments, Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, Ministers, Executive Council
- Simon William English (The Right Honourable), Appointed as Prime Minister and Minister for National Security and Intelligence
- Paula Lee Bennett (The Honourable), Appointed as Deputy Prime Minister
- MICHAEL WEBSTER, Clerk of the Executive Council
NZ Gazette 2016, No 118