Chris Hipkins
New Zealand Prime Minister
Born
September 5th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
New Zealand
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Served as the 41st Prime Minister of New Zealand, taking office in January 2023. Previously held the role of Minister for Education, contributing to educational reforms and initiatives. Elected as a Member of Parliament in 2008, representing the Remutaka electorate. Played a key role in the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic as Minister for Pandemic Response. Focused on social issues, economic recovery, and sustainability during the tenure in leadership.
Served as Minister for Education
Led New Zealand during COVID-19 pandemic
Elected as Member of Parliament in 2008
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