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Swearing in Members of Parliament, 1990

Swearing in Members of Parliament, 1990

In 1990 New Zealand's first Maori Governor-General, Sir Paul Reeves (1985–90) (right), swore in ministers in the newly elected National government of Jim Bolger (third from right); The Cabinet secretary and clerk of the Executive Council, Marie Shroff, is in the background.

 

Alexander Turnbull Library,
Dominion Post Collection
Further information and copies of this image may be obtained from the Library through its 'Timeframes' website, http://timeframes.natlib.govt.nz
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any reuse of this image.

How to cite this page: 'Swearing in Members of Parliament, 1990', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/governor-general-swearing-in-mps, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 12-Nov-2007

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