Kate Wilkinson
New Zealand lawyer and conservation minister
Born
August 3rd, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
New Zealand
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A lawyer and politician who served as the 11th New Zealand Minister of Conservation. Held office from 2008 to 2014, focusing on environmental policies and management of natural resources. Represented the National Party and was a Member of Parliament for the Wairarapa electorate. Advocated for sustainable practices and contributed to the development of conservation strategies during tenure. Engaged in various legislative processes concerning environmental legislation.
Served as New Zealand Minister of Conservation
Represented Wairarapa in Parliament
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