Simon Watts

Simon Watts
Watts in 2023
33rd Minister of Revenue
Assumed office
27 November 2023
Prime MinisterChristopher Luxon
Preceded byBarbara Edmonds
7th Minister of Climate Change
Assumed office
27 November 2023
Prime MinisterChristopher Luxon
Preceded byJames Shaw
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for North Shore
Assumed office
17 October 2020
Preceded byMaggie Barry
Personal details
Born1978 or 1979 (age 45–46)[1]
Political partyNational
Children2
ProfessionAccountant
Websitesimonwatts.national.org.nz

Simon Glen Watts[2] (born 1971/1972)[1] is a New Zealand politician. He has been the Member of the New Zealand House of Representatives for North Shore, representing the National Party, since the 2020 New Zealand general election.

He currently serves as Minister of Climate Change and Minister of Revenue in the Sixth National Government of New Zealand.

  1. ^ a b "Candidate for North Shore electorate". Policy.nz. 5 September 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Members Sworn". www.parliament.nz. 5 December 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2024.