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Minister for Seniors

Minister for Seniors
since 27 November 2023
Ministry of Social Development
StyleThe Honourable
Member of
Reports toPrime Minister of New Zealand
AppointerGovernor-General of New Zealand
Term lengthAt His Majesty's pleasure
Inaugural holderMargaret Shields
Formation24 July 1990
Salary$288,900[1]
Websitewww.beehive.govt.nz

The Minister for Seniors is a minister in the New Zealand Government with responsibility for the rights and interests of senior citizens.

The post was established by the Fourth Labour Government on 24 July 1990.[2] It was split from the Social Welfare portfolio.

  1. ^ "Parliamentary Salaries and Allowances Determination 2016" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 December 2016.
  2. ^ Wood 1996, p. 91.

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