Paul Beresford

Politician and dentist in New Zealand

Paul Beresford - Politician and dentist in New Zealand
Born

April 6th, 1946
79 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

New Zealand

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A dentist by profession, played a significant role in New Zealand's political landscape. Elected as a Member of Parliament in 1996, represented the Selwyn electorate. Served as a Minister for the Crown, focusing on the building and construction sector. Contributed to various legislative efforts during time in office, balancing a career in dentistry with a commitment to public service.

Elected as a Member of Parliament in 1996

Served as Minister for Building and Construction

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