80841 (2024). Arena Williams to the Minister for State Owned Enterprises
Written Question
Published date: 15 Jan 2025
80841 (2024). Arena Williams to the Minister for State Owned Enterprises: What appointments, if any, has the Minister made since 24 April 2024 to crown entities, boards, working groups, taskforces, inquiries, or any other role, if any, and which other Ministers, if any, were consulted on each appointment?
Hon Paul Goldsmith: I have made the following 11 appointments:
- Louise Edwards (Airways Corporation of New Zealand Ltd)
- Scottie Chapman (AsureQuality Ltd)
- Kenneth Hames (AsureQuality Ltd)
- Katie Bhreatnach (Dunedin International Airport Ltd)
- Dhaya Sivakumar (Kordia Group Ltd)
- John Rae (Landcorp Farming Ltd)
- Sarah Paterson (Landcorp Farming Ltd)
- Catherine Harland (Meteorological Society of New Zealand Ltd)
- David Bennett (Quotable Value Ltd)
- Angela Nash (Quotable Value Ltd)
- Merryn York (Transpower New Zealand Ltd)
I have made the following 18 reappointments:
- Denise Church (Airways Corporation of New Zealand Ltd)
- John Holt (Airways Corporation of New Zealand Ltd)
- Dean Moana (AsureQuality Ltd)
- Alison Posa (AsureQuality Ltd)
- Andrew Barlass (Christchurch International Airport Ltd)
- Paul Reid (Christchurch International Airport Ltd)
- Victor Wu (Electricity Corporation of New Zealand Ltd)
- Jane Meares (Electricity Corporation of New Zealand Ltd)
- Craig Barrett (Hawkes Bay Airport Ltd)
- Rob Jager (KiwiRail Holdings Ltd)
- Ben Kepes (Kordia Group Ltd)
- Nigel Atherfold (Landcorp Farming Ltd)
- Nick Pyke (Landcorp Farming Ltd)
- Paula Savage (Landcorp Farming Ltd)
- Stephen Willis (Meteorological Society of New Zealand Ltd)
- Natasha Possenniskie (Quotable Value Ltd)
- Keith Turner (Transpower New Zealand Ltd)
- Michele Embling (Transpower New Zealand Ltd)
I have made two elevations as follows:
- Jan Hilder to Deputy Chair (AsureQuality Ltd)
- Catherine Taylor to Deputy Chair (Dunedin International Airport Ltd)
I have voted in favour of the following four re-elections:
- Barbara Chapman (Genesis Energy Ltd)
- James Moulder (Genesis Energy Ltd)
- Mike Taitoko (Mercury New Zealand Ltd)
- Tania Simpson (Meridian Energy Ltd)
Ministers are consulted on appointments prior to a paper being presented at the Appointments and Honours Committee.