Directory of Official Information December 1997
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This is an alphabetical list of the Ministerial portfolios and responsibilities as of 1 November 1997.
Prime Minister
Deputy Prime Minister
Attorney-General (The portfolio of Attorney-General includes responsibility for the Serious Fraud Office)
Minister for Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance
Minister of Agriculture
Minister in Charge of the Audit Department
Minister for Biosecurity
Minister of Business Development
Minister of Civil Defence
Minister of Commerce
Minister of Communications
Minister of Conservation
Minister of Consumer Affairs
Minister Responsible for Contact Energy Ltd
Minister of Corrections
Minister for Courts
Minister for Crown Research Institutes
Minister of Cultural Affairs
Minister of Customs
Minister of Defence
Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control
Minister of Education (The Education portfolio includes responsibility for the National Library)
Minister Responsible for the Education Review Office
Minister of Employment
Minister of Energy
Minister for the Environment
Minister of Finance (The Finanace portfolio includes responsibility for the Government Superannuation Fund Department)
Minister of Fisheries
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Minister of Forestry
Minister of Health
Minister of Housing
Minister of Immigration
Minister for Industry
Minister for Information Technology
Minister of Internal Affairs
Minister for International Trade
Minister of Justice
Minister of Labour
Minister of Lands
Minister of Local Government
Minister of Maori Affairs
Minister of Pacific Island Affairs
Minister of Police
Minister in Charge of the Public Trust Office
Minister for Racing
Minister Responsible for Radio New Zealand Ltd
Minister of Research, Science and Technology
Minister of Revenue
Minister in Charge of the New Zealand Security
Intelligence Service
Minister for Senior Citizens
Minister of Social Welfare
Minister for Sport, Fitness and Leisure
Minister for State-Owned Enterprises (Responsible for all SOEs except Contact Energy Ltd)
Minister of State Services
Minister of Statistics
Minister of Tourism
Minister of Transport
Minister in Charge of Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations
Treasurer
Minister in Charge of the Valuation Department
Minister in Charge of War Pensions
Minister of Women's Affairs
Minister of Youth Affairs
Leader of the House
CONTACT
The appropriate Minister's Office at:
Parliament Buildings
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Phone: (04) 471 9999
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