Simon William English (born 30 December 1961), kent as Bill English, is a New Zealand politeecian, an a member o the kintra’s pairlament in Wellington, representin the Naitional Pairty. He is a consteetuency member unner the proportional representation seestem, representin Clutha-Southland. He succeedit John Key ad Prime meenister o New Zealand on 12 December 2016; His Naitional Pairty retained its status as the lairgest pairty in the 2017 election, though Labour an New Zealand First formed a coaleetion on 26 October, wi Jacinda Ardern succeedin English. He wis Deputy Prime Meenister frae 2008 tae 2016.
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The Richt Honourable
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| 39t Prime Meenister o New Zealand |
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In office 12 Dizember 2016 – 26 October 2017 |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
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| Govrenor General | Patsy Reddy |
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| Depute | Paula Bennett |
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| Precedit bi | John Key |
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| Succeedit bi | Jacinda Ardern |
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| 9t Leader o the Naitional Pairty |
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In office 12 Dizember 2016 – 27 February 2018 |
| Depute | Paula Bennett |
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| Precedit bi | John Key |
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| Succeedit bi | Simon Bridges |
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In office 8 October 2001 – 28 October 2003 |
| Depute | Roger Sowry |
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| Precedit bi | Jenny Shipley |
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| Succeedit bi | Don Brash |
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| 2nd Minister of National Security and Intelligence |
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Assumed office 12 December 2016 |
| Precedit bi | John Key |
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| 17th Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand |
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In office 19 November 2008 – 12 December 2016 |
| Prime Meenister | John Key |
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| Precedit bi | Michael Cullen |
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| Succeedit bi | Paula Bennett |
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| 39th Minister of Finance |
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In office 19 November 2008 – 12 Dizember 2016 |
| Prime Meenister | John Key |
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| Precedit bi | Michael Cullen |
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| Succeedit bi | Steven Joyce (actin) |
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In office 31 Januar 1999 – 22 Juin 1999 |
| Prime Meenister | Jenny Shipley |
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| Precedit bi | Bill Birch |
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| Succeedit bi | Bill Birch |
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| Deputy Leader o the Naitional Pairty |
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In office 27 November 2006 – 12 Dizember 2016 |
| Leader | John Key |
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| Precedit bi | Gerry Brownlee |
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| Succeedit bi | Paula Bennett |
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| 1st Meenister o Infrastructur |
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In office 19 November 2008 – 13 Dizember 2011 |
| Prime Meenister | John Key |
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| Precedit bi | Position established |
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| Succeedit bi | Position abolished |
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| 29t Leader o the Opposition |
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In office 8 October 2001 – 28 October 2003 |
| Depute | Roger Sowry |
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| Precedit bi | Jenny Shipley |
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| Succeedit bi | Don Brash |
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| 3rd Treasurer o New Zealand |
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In office 22 Juin 1999 – 5 Dizember 1999 |
| Prime Meenister | Jenny Shipley |
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| Precedit bi | Bill Birch |
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| Succeedit bi | Michael Cullen |
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Member o the New Zealand Pairlament for Clutha-Southland |
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In office 12 October 1996 – 20 September 2014 |
| Precedit bi | Constituency established |
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| Succeedit bi | Todd Barclay |
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Member o the New Zealand Pairlament for Wallace |
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In office 27 October 1990 – 12 October 1996 |
| Precedit bi | Derek Angus |
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| Succeedit bi | Constituency abolisht |
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| Born | Simon William English (1961-12-30) 30 December 1961 (age 63) Lumsden, New Zealand |
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| Poleetical pairty | Naitional |
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| Spoose(s) | Mary English |
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| Bairns | 6 |
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| Alma mater | Varsity o Otago Victoria Varsity |
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| Wabsteid | Official website |
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