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Hon Willie Jackson
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Hon Willie Jackson

Spokesperson for Māori Development, Spokesperson for Māori-Crown Relations, Associate Spokesperson for Health (Māori)

New Zealand Labour Party
List MP (based in South Auckland)
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Party

New Zealand Labour Party

Electorate

List MP (based in South Auckland)

Profile source

Knowledge base MP profile

Recorded role topics

Health

Policy Watch Summary

Opposition spokesperson for Māori Development, Māori-Crown Relations, and Associate Health (Māori). His Associate Health (Māori) portfolio touches health equity, which intersects with Māori seniors' health outcomes. Former Associate Minister for ACC, Housing (Māori Housing), and Social Development (Māori Employment).

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William Wakatere Jackson is a New Zealand politician and former unionist, broadcaster and Urban Māori leader. He was a Member of Parliament for the Alliance from 1999 to 2002 and is currently a Labour Party MP, having been re-elected in 2017.

William Wakatere Jackson is a New Zealand politician and former unionist, broadcaster and Urban Māori leader.
He was a Member of Parliament for the Alliance from 1999 to 2002 and is currently a Labour Party MP, having been re-elected in 2017.

Role Breakdown

Spokesperson for Māori Development
Spokesperson for Māori-Crown Relations
Associate Spokesperson for Health (Māori)

Topics in Recorded Responsibilities

Health

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