Jo Hayes
| Jo Hayes MP |
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| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for National Party List |
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| Assumed office 28 January 2014 |
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| Preceded by | Katrina Shanks |
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| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Political party | National Party |
| Children | 2 |
| Profession | Member of Parliament |
| Website | www |
Joanne Kowhai "Jo" Hayes MP is a New Zealand politician and since January 2014 is a New Zealand National Party List MP in the New Zealand Parliament.
Career
Hayes has worked in the health industry, as well as at Māori development organisation Nga Tai O te Awa.[1]
Involvement in politics
In the 2011 general election Hayes ran for National in Dunedin South,[2] and was in 64th place on the party list.
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| Years | Term | Electorate | List | Party |
| 2014 | 50th | List | 64 | National |
| 2014–present | 51st | List | 47 | National |
In December 2013 National list MP Katrina Shanks announced her retirement from Parliament and was replaced by Hayes.[3] On 23 January 2014, the New Zealand Electoral Commission declared Hayes was officially a National Party list MP[4][5] and on 28 January 2014 was sworn in as a Member of the New Zealand House of Representatives.[6]
As of February 2014, Hayes is a member of both the Maori Affairs Committee and the Member, Justice and Electoral Committee.[7]
Personal life
Hayes is of Ngāti Porou, Ati Haunui A Paparangi, and Rangitane ki Wairarapa descent. She is married, and has two sons and two grandchildren.[3]
References
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- ↑ "Declaration by Electoral Commission That Joanne Kowhai Hayes is Elected a Member of Parliament" (22 January 2014) 7 New Zealand Gazette 147.
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External links
- www
.johayes .co .nz - Profile on the New Zealand Parliament website
- Profile on the National Party website
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