Clare Curran | |
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| 25th Minister of Broadcasting, Communications and Digital Media | |
| In office 26 October 2017 – 7 September 2018 | |
| Prime Minister | Jacinda Ardern |
| Preceded by | Simon Bridges (as Minister for Communications) |
| Succeeded by | Kris Faafoi |
| Minister for Government Digital Services | |
| In office 26 October 2017 – 24 August 2018 | |
| Prime Minister | Jacinda Ardern |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by | Megan Woods |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Dunedin South | |
| In office 8 November 2008 – 17 October 2020 | |
| Preceded by | David Benson-Pope |
| Succeeded by | Electorate abolished |
| Majority | 8,717 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1960 (age 63–64) Lower Hutt, New Zealand |
| Political party | Labour |
| Alma mater | Victoria University of Wellington |
| Profession | Public relations |
| Website | clarecurran |
Clare Elizabeth Curran[1] (born 1960) is a New Zealand former politician who served as a member of the New Zealand Parliament for Dunedin South from 2008 to 2020. She was the Minister of Broadcasting, Communications, and Digital Media and Associate Minister for the Accident Compensation Corporation in the Sixth Labour Government of New Zealand.[2] Curran retired from politics at the 2020 general election.[3][4]
- ^ "New Zealand Hansard – Members Sworn [Volume:651;Page:2]". New Zealand Parliament.
- ^ "Ministerial List". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- ^ Walls, Jason (27 August 2019). "Labour MP Clare Curran steps down – a year after she was sacked from Cabinet". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ "Labour MP Clare Curran announces retirement, one year after Cabinet ouster". 1 News. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.