Details of the Ministerial List as at 7 April 2026 are set out in the attached file.
Notes:
- all Ministers are members of the Executive Council
- portfolios are listed in the left-hand column. Other responsibilities assigned by the Prime Minister are listed in the right-hand column.
| Portfolios | Other responsibilities |
|---|---|
Rt Hon Christopher LuxonPrime MinisterMinister for National Security and Intelligence |
Minister Responsible for Ministerial Services |
Hon Nicola WillisMinister of FinanceMinister for Economic Growth Minister for Social Investment |
|
Hon Chris BishopAttorney-GeneralMinister of Housing Minister for Infrastructure Minister Responsible for RMA Reform Minister of Transport |
Associate Minister of Finance |
Hon Simeon BrownMinister of HealthMinister for Energy Minister for State Owned Enterprises |
|
Hon Erica StanfordMinister of EducationMinister of Immigration |
Lead Coordination Minister for the Government’s Response to the Royal Commission’s Report into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions |
Hon Paul GoldsmithMinister for Arts, Culture and HeritageMinister of Justice Minister for Media and Communications Minister for the Public Service and Digitising Government Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Minister for Pacific Peoples |
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Hon Louise UpstonMinister for the Community and Voluntary SectorMinister for Disability Issues Minister for Social Development and Employment Minister for Tourism and Hospitality |
Leader of the House Minister for Child Poverty Reduction |
Hon Mark MitchellMinister of PoliceMinister of Corrections Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery Minister for Ethnic Communities Minister for Sport and Recreation |
Associate Minister for National Security and Intelligence |
Hon Todd McClayMinister of AgricultureMinister of Forestry Minister for Trade and Investment |
Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs |
Hon Tama PotakaMinister of ConservationMinister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti Minister for Māori Development Minister for Whānau Ora |
Associate Minister of Housing |
Hon Matt DooceyMinister for Mental Health |
Associate Minister of Health |
Hon Simon WattsMinister of Climate ChangeMinister of Local Government Minister of Revenue |
Minister for Auckland |
Hon Chris PenkMinister of DefenceMinister for Building and Construction Minister for Veterans Minister Responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS Minister for Space |
Associate Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery |
Hon Penny SimmondsMinister for Tertiary EducationMinister of Science, Innovation and Technology |
Associate Minister for Social Development and Employment |
| Portfolios | Other responsibilities |
|---|---|
Hon Nicola GriggMinister for the EnvironmentMinister of State for Trade and Investment Minister for Women |
Associate Minister for ACC |
Hon James MeagerMinister for Hunting and FishingMinister for Youth |
Minister for the South Island Associate Minister of Transport |
Hon Scott SimpsonMinister for ACCMinister of Statistics |
Deputy Leader of the House |
Hon Cameron BrewerMinister of Commerce and Consumer AffairsMinister for Small Business and Manufacturing |
Associate Minister of Immigration |
Hon Mike ButterickMinister for Land Information |
Associate Minister of Agriculture |
| Portfolios | Other responsibilities |
|---|---|
Hon David SeymourDeputy Prime MinisterMinister for Regulation |
Associate Minister of Education Associate Minister of Finance Associate Minister of Health Associate Minister of Justice |
Hon Brooke van VeldenMinister of Internal AffairsMinister for Workplace Relations and Safety |
|
Hon Nicole McKeeMinister for Courts |
Associate Minister of Justice |
| Portfolios | Other responsibilities |
|---|---|
Hon Andrew HoggardMinister for BiosecurityMinister for Food Safety |
Associate Minister of Agriculture Associate Minister for the Environment |
Hon Karen ChhourMinister for ChildrenMinister for the Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence |
Simon Court MP |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Minister for Infrastructure Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform |
| Portfolios | Other responsibilities |
|---|---|
Rt Hon Winston PetersMinister of Foreign AffairsMinister for Racing Minister for Rail |
|
Hon Shane JonesMinister for Oceans and FisheriesMinister for Regional Development Minister for Resources |
Associate Minister of Finance Associate Minister for Energy |
Hon Casey CostelloMinister of CustomsMinister for Seniors |
Associate Minister of Health Associate Minister of Immigration Associate Minister of Police |
| Portfolios | Other responsibilities |
|---|---|
Hon Mark PattersonMinister for Rural Communities |
Associate Minister of Agriculture Associate Minister for Regional Development |
Jenny Marcroft MP |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Minister for Media and Communications Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries |