John Carter
Member for Northland, National Party
Current parliamentary roles
Deputy-Chairperson, Local Government and Environment Committee
Spokesperson, Civil Defence
Spokesperson, Local Government
Former parliamentary roles
Junior Whip 6 November 1990-20 November 1993
Chairperson, Internal Affairs select committee 1990-1993
Chairperson, Local government select committee 1990-1993
Senior Whip 30 November 1993-3 April 1995
Senior Whip 19 December 1996-9 August 2004
Member, Officers of Parliament select committee 1996-1999
Member, Standing orders select committee 1996-13 August 2004
Spokesperson, Regional Development 15 August 2002-2 November 2003
Spokesperson, Civil Defence and Emergency Services 15 August 2002-2 November 2003
Member, Local government and environment select committee
Member, Social services select committee 27 August 2002-13 August 2004
Deputy Chairperson, Privileges select committee 27 August 2002-11 August 2005
Member, Business select committee 2002-13 August 2004
Member, Regulations review select committee 7 April 2004-13 August 2004
Spokesperson, Defence 9 August 2004-26 October 2005
Spokesperson, Veterans' Affairs 9 August 2004-26 October 2005
Member, Foreign affairs defence and trade select committee 13 August 2004-11 August 2005
Personal details
Born 8 May 1950, Te Kopuru, married with eight grand children
Education/qualifications
Otamatea District High School
Career
Former Administrator, Local Government
Accountant, Waitomo District Council 1972-1978
County Clerk and Principal Officer, Hokianga County Council 1978-1987
Community activities
Former Chairperson, Hokianga Community Health Committee
Involved with Te Kuiti and Rawene Lions Clubs
Member, Rawene Primary School Committee
Party activities
Auckland Divisional Councillor 1985-1987
Leisure activities
Enjoys tennis, athletics, rugby, golf and fishing
Current contact details:
Electorate office
P.O. Box 298
Kerikeri 0470
Email: northlandelectorate@xtra.co.nz
Ph: (09) 407 7219
Fax: (09) 407 7352
Minister's Office
Ph: (04) 817 6822
Fax: (04) 817 6522
