Newsletter Seven: CABINET QUALIFICATIONS AND BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
CABINET QUALIFICATIONS AND BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern BSC - Bachelor of Political Researcher and
Prime Minister, National Communications Policy Advisor
Security & Intelligence Studies in politics, PR
Hon Grant Robertson BA in political studies MFAT, aid programmes and
Finance, Infrastructure policy advisor .
Racing; Sport & Recreation
Hon Kelvin Davis Dip. teaching Primary school teacher
Maori Crown Relations Education advisory service
Children; Corrections
Hon Dr Megan Woods PhD History - Business Manager Crop
Housing, Energy and "Integrating the nation: and Food research
Resources, Research, Science gendering Maori urbanisation"
Hon Chris Hipkins BA - politics and Policy advisor, Industry Training
Covid 19 Response criminology Federation, parliamentary advisor
Education; Public Service
Hon Carmel Sepuloni Dip. Teaching, B.Ed, Teacher in Samoa, Alternative
Social Develop.& Empl. Post grad Dip.Ed Youth Programme Auckland,
ACC, Arts, Culture and Research Programme Manager
Disability Issues for Pacific Health
Hon Andrew Little BA, LLB Union Lawyer, Trade Union
Health; Treaty Negot. Advisor
NZSIS; GCSB
Hon David Parker B.Com, LLB Co-founder Dunedin Community
Attorney Gen, Revenue Law Centre, Litigation partner,
Environment, Fisheries Agri-Biotechnology industry
Hon Nanaia Mahuta MA Hons - Social University Researcher
Foreign Affairs; Local Anthropology and Maori
Govt; Business Develop.
Hon Poto Williams MBA, Southern Cross Ministry of Education,
Police, Build. & Constr. University, NSW Birthright, Healthcare
Hon Damien O'Connor 1 year Lincoln College Farm machinery operator. share
Agriculture, Biosecurity milker, Adventure Tourism
Land Info. Trade & Export
Hon Stuart Nash LLM, MSc in Forestry Director of Strategic
Tourism; Economic & Science Management Development at AUT
Regional Develop.; Small
Business; Forestry
Hon Kris Faafoi Dip. Broadcasting Political Commentator, Press
Justice, Immigration Sec. to Labour politicians
Broadcasting & Media
Hon Peeni Henare Unknown Unknown
Defence; Whanau Ora
Hon Michael Wood Attended University of Menswear retail, Workers' Union
Transport, Workplace Auckland Negotiator, Habitat for Humanity
Relations & Safety Advisor
Hon Kiri Allan LLB Internship with Helen Clark, lawyer,
Conservation, Emergency business consultant, & Board director
Management
Hon Dr David Clark Theology, Philosophy Presbyterian Minister
Commerce & Consumer degrees,& PhD in German
Affairs; Digital Economy &;
Comms, SOE
Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall Dunedin Medical School, Infectious diseases doctor
Food Safety, Seniors London School of Hygiene
Food Safety; Seniors and Tropical Medicine