Minister of Finance of New Zealand

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The Minister of Finance of New Zealand is the senior government minister responsible for overseeing the country’s economic policy, budget, and public finances.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cabinet position
government ministerial position
appointedBy Governor-General of New Zealand
appointedOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of New Zealand
associatedWithInstitution Reserve Bank of New Zealand
associatedWithLaw Public Finance Act 1989
belongsTo New Zealand Parliament
surface form: New Zealand Parliament (through Cabinet)
collaboratesWith Reserve Bank Governor of New Zealand
constitutionalStatus minister of the Crown in right of New Zealand
country New Zealand
firstHolder James Allen
formationYear 1912
hasAuthorityOver appropriations for government spending
hasSubordinateOffice Associate Minister of Finance of New Zealand
includedIn New Zealand order of precedence (as a Cabinet minister)
influences monetary policy framework of New Zealand
jurisdiction New Zealand government
surface form: Government of New Zealand
memberOf New Zealand Executive Council
surface form: Executive Council of New Zealand
nativeLanguage English
nativeName Minister of Finance
oversees Crown financial statements
The Treasury (New Zealand)
surface form: New Zealand Treasury
partOf Cabinet of New Zealand
policyArea Crown asset management
economy of New Zealand
fiscal sustainability
government debt management
public expenditure
portfolioIncludes budget preparation
fiscal policy
macroeconomic management
management of Crown finances
oversight of state sector financial management
tax policy
reportsTo Prime Minister of New Zealand
requires membership in the New Zealand House of Representatives
responsibleFor Budget Economic and Fiscal Update
Budget Policy Statement
Fiscal Strategy Report
Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update
New Zealand budget
economic policy of New Zealand
public finances of New Zealand
seat Wellington
style The Honourable
typeOfRole senior economic portfolio
worksWith Cabinet Economic Development Committee
Minister of Revenue of New Zealand

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Bill Rowling positionHeld Minister of Finance of New Zealand
Walter Nash positionHeld Minister of Finance of New Zealand
Cabinet of New Zealand includes Minister of Finance of New Zealand
this entity surface form: Minister of Finance (New Zealand)
Henry Sewell positionHeld Minister of Finance of New Zealand
this entity surface form: Colonial Treasurer of New Zealand
Bill English positionHeld Minister of Finance of New Zealand
William Massey positionHeld Minister of Finance of New Zealand