Louise Upston
Minister for Child Poverty Reduction, MP for Taupō
Now
Roles
- Minister for Child Poverty ReductionNew Zealand Government
- Minister for Disability IssuesNew Zealand Government
- Minister for Social Development and EmploymentNew Zealand Government
- Minister for the Community and Voluntary SectorNew Zealand Government
- Minister for Tourism and HospitalityNew Zealand Government
- Leader of the HouseHouse of Representatives
Sources: New Zealand Parliament (official), 16 September 2026; DPMC Ministerial List (official), 13 August 2026.
2026 General Election
Announced
Announced by the party or reported by the media. Not final until the official candidate list is published. Nominations close on 8 October 2026; the official candidate list follows.
Source: RNZ, "National Party announces list for 2026 General Election" (8 Aug 2026) (news report), 8 August 2026.
Links
- Email: Louise.Upston@parliament.govt.nz
- Phone: +64 4 817 9999 (shared by 122 members)
- Postal address: Private Bag 18888, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160 (shared by 122 members)
- Parliament profile: parliament.nz/en/mps-and-electorates/members-of-parliament/upston-louise
- Party profile: national.org.nz/team/louiseupston
Sources: New Zealand Parliament (official), 17 September 2026; National Party team page (party), 16 September 2026.
Last checked 17 September 2026.