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How, if at all, was the role of Law Commission President advertised prior to Professor Amokura Kawharu being appointed?

Answered Question 7417 (2026)
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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • How, if at all, was the role of Law Commission President advertised prior to Professor Amokura Kawharu being appointed?

Answered by

Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

Answer

That appointment was made under a previous government. I am advised by my officials that the vacancy was not advertised.