Ministerial List for Announcement (for appointment on 20 December 2016)
Notes: 1. All Ministers are members of the Executive Council. 2. The Parliamentary Under-Secretary is part of executive government, but is not a member of the Executive Council. 3. Portfolios are listed in the left-hand column. Other responsibilities assigned by the Prime Minister are listed in the right-hand column.
CABINET MINISTERS
Portfolios Other responsibilities
1 Rt Hon Bill English
Prime Minister Minister Responsible for Ministerial Minister for National Security and Services Intelligence
2 Hon Paula Bennett
Deputy Prime Minister Minister of State Services Minister for Women Minister of Tourism Minister of Police Minister for Climate Change Issues
3 Hon Steven Joyce
Minister of Finance Minister for Infrastructure
4 Hon Gerry Brownlee
Minister supporting Greater Christchurch Leader of the House Regeneration Minister Responsible for the Earthquake Minister of Defence Commission Minister of Civil Defence
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CABINET MINISTERS
Portfolios Other responsibilities 5 Hon Simon Bridges
Minister for Economic Development Deputy Leader of the House Minister of Transport Associate Minister of Finance Minister for Communications1
6 Hon Amy Adams
Minister of Justice Minister Responsible for Social Minister for Courts Investment Minister for Social Housing Minister Responsible for HNZC Associate Minister of Finance
7 Hon Dr Jonathan Coleman
Minister of Health Minister for Sport and Recreation
8 Hon Christopher Finlayson QC
Attorney-General Minister in Charge of the NZ Security Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Intelligence Service Minister Responsible for the GCSB Associate Minister for Māori Development
9 Hon Michael Woodhouse
Minister of Immigration Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety Minister for ACC
1 The Broadcasting portfolio has been disestablished. Its responsibilities are now included within the Communications and the Arts, Culture and Heritage portfolios.
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CABINET MINISTERS
Portfolios Other responsibilities 10 Hon Anne Tolley
Minister for Children Minister for Social Development Minister of Local Government
11 Hon Hekia Parata
Minister of Education2
12 Hon Nathan Guy
Minister for Primary Industries Associate Minister for Economic Minister for Racing Development
13 Hon Murray McCully
Minister of Foreign Affairs
14 Hon Nikki Kaye
Minister for Youth Associate Minister of Education
15 Hon Dr Nick Smith
Minister for the Environment Minister for Building and Construction
16 Hon Judith Collins
Minister of Revenue Minister of Energy and Resources Minister for Ethnic Communities
2 The Education portfolio includes responsibility for Novopay.
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CABINET MINISTERS
Portfolios Other responsibilities 17 Hon Todd McClay
Minister of Trade Minister for State Owned Enterprises
18 Hon Maggie Barry
Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage3 Minister of Conservation Minister for Seniors
19 Hon Paul Goldsmith
Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister of Science and Innovation Minister for Regulatory Reform
20 Hon Louise Upston
Minister of Corrections Associate Minister of Education Associate Minister for Primary Industries Associate Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment
21 Alfred Ngaro MP Minister for Pacific Peoples Associate Minister for Children Minister for the Community and Voluntary Associate Minister for Social Housing Sector
3 The Broadcasting portfolio has been disestablished, and its responsibilities are now included within the Communications and the Arts, Culture and Heritage portfolios.
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MINISTERS OUTSIDE CABINET
Portfolios Other responsibilities 22 Hon Nicky Wagner
Minister of Customs Associate Minister supporting Greater Minister for Disability Issues Christchurch Regeneration Associate Minister of Conservation Associate Minister of Health Associate Minister of Tourism
23 Mark Mitchell MP
Minister for Land Information Associate Minister of Justice Minister of Statistics
24 Jacqui Dean MP
Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Associate Minister for ACC Minister for Small Business Associate Minister of Local Government
25 David Bennett MP
Minister of Veterans’ Affairs Associate Minister of Immigration Minister for Food Safety Associate Minister of Transport
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SUPPORT PARTY MINISTERS
Portfolios Other responsibilities Hon Peter Dunne Minister of Internal Affairs Associate Minister of Conservation Associate Minister of Health
Hon Te Ururoa Flavell Minister for Māori Development Associate Minister for Economic Minister for Whānau Ora Development
PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARY
David Seymour MP Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Minister of Education Minister for Regulatory Reform
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