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Robert Muldoon and US President Jimmy Carter during an official visit to the United States, 1977. Muldoon was sworn in as New Zealand's 31st Prime Minister on 12 December 1975, at the age of 54. A populist, [36] he promised to lead "a Government of the ordinary bloke". [6]
The 1975 New Zealand general election was held on 29 November to elect MPs to the 38th session of the New Zealand Parliament.It was the first general election in New Zealand where 18- to 20-year-olds [1] and all permanent residents of New Zealand were eligible to vote, although only citizens were able to be elected.
Third National Government Ministries of New Zealand 1975–1984 Queen Elizabeth II and the 1981 New Zealand Cabinet Date formed 12 December 1975 Date dissolved 26 July 1984 People and organisations Monarch Elizabeth II Prime Minister Robert Muldoon (1975–1984) Deputy Prime Minister Brian Talboys (1975–1981) Duncan MacIntyre (1981–1984) Jim McLay (1984) Member party National Party ...
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]
Robert Peck (23 August 1945 – 4 April 1999) was an English actor who played Ronald Craven in the television serial Edge of Darkness, for which he won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor. He was also known for his role as game warden Robert Muldoon in the film Jurassic Park .
Robert Muldoon is Jurassic Park's game warden. He is described in the novel as a burly White Kenyan man fifty years of age, with deep blue eyes and a steel gray mustache. In the movie he is portrayed by Englishman Bob Peck and given the characteristics of the traditional 'British' gamekeeper.
As New Zealand developed, the role of minister of finance became too big; Prime Minister Sir Robert Muldoon came under criticism for taking on the finance portfolio during his time in office (1975–1984), as it resulted in a large concentration of power in the hands of one individual. [7]
The 1981 New Zealand general election, held on 28 November 1981, was a nationwide vote to determine the shape of the 40th New Zealand Parliament.It saw the governing National Party, led by Robert Muldoon, win a third term in office, but the opposition Labour Party, led by Bill Rowling, won the largest share of the votes cast.