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Scott Simpson (Scott Anthony Simpson) was born on 4 November, 1959 in New Zealander, is a New Zealand politician. Discover Scott Simpson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?
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Scott Anthony Simpson |
Occupation |
Politician |
Age |
64 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
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4 November, 1959 |
Birthday |
4 November |
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New Zealander
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Scott Simpson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 64 years old, Scott Simpson height not available right now. We will update Scott Simpson's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Scott Simpson's Wife?
His wife is Desley Simpson
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Desley Simpson |
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Scott Simpson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Scott Simpson worth at the age of 64 years old? Scott Simpson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from New Zealander. We have estimated Scott Simpson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Politician |
Scott Simpson Social Network
Timeline
Simpson's ancestors settled in Kūaotunu, on the Coromandel Peninsula, in the 1800s.
He grew up in Auckland and was educated at the University of Auckland, graduating with a law degree.
Scott Anthony Simpson (born 4 November 1959) is a New Zealand politician and a member of the New Zealand House of Representatives.
He is a member of the National Party.
He was married to Desley Simpson, but the couple separated ca. 2004/2005.
The former couple has two children.
He previously stood for selection as the National Party candidate for Tamaki in 2004, but lost to Allan Peachey.
He was chief executive of the New Zealand Make-a-Wish Foundation from 2008 to 2011, and previously a member of the National Party board of directors.
He also managed a safety equipment company.
He stood for the National Party presidency in 2009 but lost to Peter Goodfellow.
He was National Party Northern Regional Chair and a member of the National Party's Board of Directors in the 2010s.
Simpson has been MP for Coromandel since 2011, and served as Minister of Statistics, Associate Minister of Immigration and Associate Minister for the Environment at the close of the Fifth National Government.
Prior to his election to Parliament, Simpson held senior positions in the National Party.
Simpson was selected as the National Party's Coromandel candidate in April 2011.
He was elected at the 2011 general election with a majority of 12,740.
From 2013 to 2014, Simpson was chair of the Justice and Electoral select committee.
He voted in favour of the Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Act 2013, the End of Life Choice Act 2019 and the Abortion Legislation Act 2020.
He has led the National Party's advisory group on environmental issues, the Bluegreens.
During the 2014 New Zealand general election, Simpson was re-elected in Coromandel by a margin of 15,801, defeating the Green Party's candidate Catherine Delahunty.
Simpson chaired the Local Government and Electoral select committee until his appointment in May 2017 as Minister of Statistics, Associate Minister of Immigration and Associate Minister for the Environment.
During the 2017 New Zealand general election, Simpson was re-elected in Coromandel by a margin of 14,326 votes over Labour's Nathaniel James Blomfield.
The National Party was not in Government and Simpson served as his party's spokesperson for the environment, workplace relations and safety, and climate change.
During the 2020 New Zealand general election, Simpson retained Coromandel for a fourth term by a final margin of 3,505 votes over Labour's Nathaniel James Blomfield.
During the 2023 New Zealand general election, Simpson retained Coromandel for a fifth term by a margin of 17,349 votes over Labour's Beryl Riley.
When National formed a government with NZ First and ACT following the 2023 election, Simpson was not appointed to a ministerial position despite having been a minister in the previous National government.
Instead, he was made Senior Whip of the National Party and became Chief Government Whip in the 54th New Zealand Parliament when it opened on 5 December 2023.
In the National Party caucus, Simpson is a liberal.