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Maureen Pugh
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Maureen Pugh

Assistant Speaker

New Zealand National Party
List MP
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Party

New Zealand National Party

Electorate

List MP

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Policy Watch Summary

Assistant Speaker of the House. Retiring — not standing for re-election in 2026. No ministerial portfolios in the current term. Former parliamentary experience includes regional development and conservation.

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Fetched 2026-06-12

Maureen Helena Pugh is a New Zealand politician. She was the mayor of Westland from 2004 to 2013. She first became a Member of Parliament for the National Party in 2016, leaving Parliament in 2017 and returning in 2018. She was initially a list MP, before winning the West Coast-Tasman electorate in 2023.

Maureen Helena Pugh is a New Zealand politician.
She was the mayor of Westland from 2004 to 2013.
She first became a Member of Parliament for the National Party in 2016, leaving Parliament in 2017 and returning in 2018.
She was initially a list MP, before winning the West Coast-Tasman electorate in 2023.

Role Breakdown

Assistant Speaker

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