The Minister for Sport and Recreation is a minister in the New Zealand Government appointed by the Prime Minister to be in charge of Sport New Zealand. The current Minister for Sport and Recreation is Mark Mitchell.[2]
List of ministers
The following ministers have held the office of Minister for Sport and Recreation.[3]
- Key
No. | Name | Portrait | Term of Office | Prime Minister | |||
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1 | Joe Walding | ![]() |
8 December 1972 | 12 December 1975 | Kirk | ||
Rowling | |||||||
2 | Allan Highet | ![]() |
12 December 1975 | 26 July 1984 | Muldoon | ||
3 | Mike Moore | ![]() |
26 July 1984 | 24 July 1987 | Lange | ||
4 | Peter Tapsell | ![]() |
24 July 1987 | 10 July 1990 | |||
Palmer | |||||||
5 | Noel Scott | ![]() |
10 July 1990 | 2 November 1990 | |||
Moore | |||||||
6 | John Banks | ![]() |
2 November 1990 | 16 December 1996 | Bolger | ||
7 | Murray McCully | ![]() |
16 December 1996 | 10 December 1999 | |||
Shipley | |||||||
8 | Trevor Mallard | ![]() |
10 December 1999 | 31 October 2007 | Clark | ||
9 | Clayton Cosgrove | ![]() |
31 October 2007 | 19 November 2008 | |||
(7) | Murray McCully | ![]() |
19 November 2008 | 6 October 2014 | Key | ||
10 | Jonathan Coleman | ![]() |
6 October 2014 | 26 October 2017 | |||
English | |||||||
11 | Grant Robertson | ![]() |
26 October 2017 | 27 November 2023 | Ardern | ||
Hipkins | |||||||
12 | Chris Bishop | ![]() |
27 November 2023 | 24 January 2025 | Luxon | ||
13 | Mark Mitchell | ![]() |
24 January 2025 | present |
Notes
- ^ "Parliamentary Salaries and Allowances Determination 2016" (PDF). Parliament.nz. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- ^ "Ministerial List". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (New Zealand). Retrieved 13 November 2014.
- ^ Wilson 1985, pp. 92–97.
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