Barbara Edmonds

The Honourable Barbara Edmonds MP
Edmonds in 2023
37th Minister of Internal Affairs
In office 1 February 2023 – 27 November 2023
Prime Minister	Chris Hipkins
Preceded by	Jan Tinetti
Succeeded by	Brooke van Velden
14th Minister for Pacific Peoples
In office 1 February 2023 – 27 November 2023
Prime Minister	Chris Hipkins
Preceded by	William Sio
Succeeded by	Shane Reti
10th Minister for Economic Development
In office 12 April 2023 – 27 November 2023
Prime Minister	Chris Hipkins
Preceded by	Megan Woods (acting)
Succeeded by	Melissa Lee
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Mana
Incumbent
Assumed office 17 October 2020
Preceded by	Kris Faafoi
Personal details
Born	1981[1] Auckland, New Zealand
Political party	Labour
Spouse	Chris
Children	8
Residence(s)	Porirua, New Zealand

Barbara Rachael Fati Palepa Edmonds, (born 1981) is a New Zealand politician.^[2] She was elected as the Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Mana, representing the Labour Party, in 2020. She served as the Minister of Internal Affairs, Minister for Pacific Peoples, Minister of Revenue and Minister for Economic Development in the final year of the Sixth Labour Government.