Lunch with Hon Grant Robertson

Overview

It’s 'always about the economy'. Hear Finance Minister Grant Robertson discussing New Zealand’s current economic position and the outlook post-election.

The Minister will be looking at the performance of the economy, the factors most critical for its continued good health as well as the changes that might be in store for us all in the months ahead.now.

In partnership with the Waikato Chamber of Commerce.

Hon Grant Robertson

Grant Robertson was born in Palmerston North and lived in Hastings before his family settled in Dunedin.

He studied politics at Otago, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in 1995. At university he was the President of the Otago University Students Association and became Co-President of the New Zealand University Students Association.

Grant's belief in social justice and a desire to see every New Zealander achieve their potential led him to politics, and he has been the Member of Parliament for Wellington Central since November 2008. In Opposition, Grant held a range of portfolios, including Finance from 2014 to 2017.

After the 2017 election, Grant was appointed Minister of Finance, Minister for Sport and Recreation, and Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage.

Additional information

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Contact

Megan beveridge
Waikato Branch Manager

+64 21 358 772
waikato.branch@iod.org.nz

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