
David MacLeod
Chair, Māori Affairs Committee; Member, Environment Committee
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Party
New Zealand National Party
Electorate
New Plymouth
Profile source
Parliament directory
Recorded role topics
No matching seniors-policy topics in the recorded responsibilities
Policy Watch Summary
Chair of Māori Affairs Committee — relevant for Māori seniors, Treaty settlements, and Whānau Ora intersecting with older Māori wellbeing. Member of Environment Committee — relevant for housing intensification policy, RMA reform, and fast-track approvals affecting retirement village development and seniors housing. New Plymouth electorate has a significant older population with aged-care and retirement-village infrastructure. No ministerial or seniors-specific spokesperson role.
Wikipedia Background
Pulled from Wikipedia and combined with the internal MP profile.
David Nigel MacLeod is a New Zealand businessman and politician. Since 2023, he is the Member of Parliament in the House of Representatives for New Plymouth, representing the National Party. He previously served as chair of the Taranaki Regional Council from 2007 to 2022.
Role Breakdown
Topics in Recorded Responsibilities
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Recorded Positions
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