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Jacinda Ardern. Dame Jacinda Kate Laurell Ardern GNZM (/ dʒəˈsɪndə ɑːrˈdɜːrn / jə-SIN-də ar-DURN; [1] born 26 July 1980) is a former New Zealand politician who served as the 40th prime minister of New Zealand and leader of the Labour Party from 2017 to 2023. She was a Labour member of Parliament (MP) as a list MP from 2008 to 2017 ...
The resignation of Jacinda Ardern as the 40th prime minister of New Zealand and leader of the Labour Party was announced on 19 January 2023, at a press conference given by Ardern at the War Memorial Centre in Napier, Hawke's Bay. [1][2][3] Ardern, who had been in office since 2017, cited occupational burnout as the primary reason for her ...
Her final WODI appearance was in the final of the 2000 Women's Cricket World Cup. [19] In 2016 she was the first woman to be elected president of New Zealand Cricket in its 122-year history. [20] [4] In the 2021 New Year Honours, Hockley was promoted to Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to cricket. [21]
Three former sovereign states had a female head of state or government in the 20th century: East Germany, Tannu Tuva and Yugoslavia. The following is a list of women who have been elected or appointed head of state or government of their respective countries since the interwar period (1918–1939). The first list includes female presidents who ...
Subcategories. This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total. 20th-century New Zealand women politicians (67 P) 21st-century New Zealand women politicians (197 P)
Four New Zealand prime ministers pictured in 1992 (from left) – David Lange, Jim Bolger, Robert Muldoon and Mike Moore. The prime minister of New Zealand is the country's head of government and the leader of the Cabinet, whose powers and responsibilities are defined by convention. [1] Officially, the prime minister is appointed by the ...
t. e. The prime minister of New Zealand (Māori: Te pirimia o Aotearoa) is the head of government of New Zealand. The incumbent prime minister, Christopher Luxon, leader of the New Zealand National Party, took office on 27 November 2023. [2] The prime minister (informally abbreviated to PM) ranks as the most senior government minister.
In 2017, Jacinda Ardern became New Zealand's third female prime minister. She was re-elected in 2020. In January 2019, women made up 40.8% of the unicameral New Zealand Parliament. There are 120 members, 49 of whom are women. [26] In the 2020 election the percentage rose to a new high with close to 48% women.