Shanan Halbert
Spokesperson for Tertiary Education, Whānau Ora
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Party
New Zealand Labour Party
Electorate
List MP (based in Northcote, Auckland)
Profile source
Parliament directory
Recorded role topics
No matching seniors-policy topics in the recorded responsibilities
Policy Watch Summary
Backbencher with no direct connection to seniors portfolios. No ministerial or associate minister roles, and no seniors-related portfolio. Spokesperson for Tertiary Education and Whānau Ora — neither touches aged care, health, housing, or NZ Super. Committee assignment is Education and Workforce (not Health, Social Services, or Finance). No public statements found specifically on aged care, dementia, retirement villages, NZ Super, palliative care, elder abuse, or disability support for older people.
Wikipedia Background
Pulled from Wikipedia and combined with the internal MP profile.
Shanan Kiritea Halbert is a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party. From 2020 to 2023, he was the Member of Parliament for Northcote. Having lost the Northcote seat in 2023, he was elected as a list member of parliament after the resignation of Kelvin Davis.
Role Breakdown
Topics in Recorded Responsibilities
No matching seniors-policy topics were identified in the recorded roles, portfolios, or committee memberships. The summary and recorded positions remain available above and below.
Recorded Positions
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