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Casey Costello
NZ First
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Related entry updated 8 Oct 2026
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Casey Costello

Minister for Seniors, Minister of Customs, Associate Minister of Health, Associate Minister of Immigration, Associate Minister of Police

New Zealand First
List MP
HIGH seniors relevance

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Party

New Zealand First

Electorate

List MP

Profile source

Knowledge base MP profile

Recorded role topics

Health, Justice and elder abuse, Seniors policy

Policy Watch Summary

Minister for Seniors — portfolio holder with direct policy levers over NZ Super, SuperGold Card, aged residential care, and retirement village regulation. Strong commitment to retaining NZ Super entitlement age at 65. Advocates for expanded SuperGold Card benefits.

Wikipedia Background

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Fetched 2026-06-12

Cassandra Jane "Casey" Costello is a New Zealand politician, lobbyist and former police officer. She was elected to the New Zealand House of Representatives, representing the New Zealand First party, in the 2023 New Zealand general election. She was appointed Minister of Customs, Minister for Seniors and Associate Minister of Health in the Sixth National Government of New Zealand.

Cassandra Jane "Casey" Costello is a New Zealand politician, lobbyist and former police officer.
She was elected to the New Zealand House of Representatives, representing the New Zealand First party, in the 2023 New Zealand general election.
She was appointed Minister of Customs, Minister for Seniors and Associate Minister of Health in the Sixth National Government of New Zealand.

Role Breakdown

Minister for Seniors
Minister of Customs
Associate Minister of Health
Associate Minister of Immigration
Associate Minister of Police

Topics in Recorded Responsibilities

Health

Topical match based on recorded role, portfolio, or committee fields. This does not establish a position on this issue.

Justice and elder abuse

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Seniors policy

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Recorded Positions

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