Wayne Mapp
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Wayne Daniel Mapp QSO (born 12 March 1952)[2] is a former New Zealand National Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament for North Shore from 1996 to 2011. In the first term of the Fifth National Government, he served as Minister of Defence. Prior to his political career Mapp was in the New Zealand Territorial Army and worked as a lawyer and university lecturer.
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Wayne Mapp | |
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36th Minister of Defence | |
In office 19 November 2008 – 30 November 2011 | |
Prime Minister | John Key |
Preceded by | Phil Goff |
Succeeded by | Jonathan Coleman |
23rd Minister of Research, Science and Technology | |
In office 19 November 2008 – 30 November 2011 | |
Prime Minister | John Key |
Preceded by | Pete Hodgson |
Succeeded by | Steven Joyce |
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for North Shore | |
In office 12 October 1996 – 30 November 2011 | |
Preceded by | Bruce Cliffe |
Succeeded by | Maggie Barry |
Personal details | |
Born | Wayne Daniel Mapp (1952-03-12) 12 March 1952 (age 72) Te Kōpuru, Northland, New Zealand |
Political party | National Party |
Other political affiliations | Labour (past) |
Spouse | Denese Henare[1] |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Website | http://www.waynemapp.co.nz/ |
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