How long can you be a prime minister in New Zealand?
How long can you be a prime minister in New Zealand?
New Zealand prime ministers are styled as “The Right Honourable”, a privilege they retain for life.
Who was New Zealand’s oldest prime minister?
Overview. The oldest living prime minister is Jim Bolger, born 31 May 1935 (aged 87 years, 181 days). The youngest living former prime minister is Bill English, born 30 December 1961 (aged 60 years, 333 days).
Do you have to be born in NZ to be prime minister?
All prime ministers in office since 1960 have been born in New Zealand.
Who is the 38th prime minister of New Zealand?
Three prime ministers have been women, a count equalled by Iceland, Lithuania, Poland and the United Kingdom, and only surpassed by Finland and Switzerland. The incumbent prime minister is Jacinda Ardern, who assumed office on 26 October 2017.
