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Maryan Street (born 1955) is a Member of the New Zealand Parliament (MP) for the New Zealand Labour Party. The 48th New Zealand Parliament was a term of the Parliament of New Zealand. The New Zealand Labour Party is a New Zealand political party Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) The New Zealand Labour Party is a New Zealand political party In the 2005 elections, she became the first openly lesbian woman elected to the New Zealand Parliament. The 2005 New Zealand general election took place on 17 September 2005 and determined the composition of the 48th New Zealand Parliament. A lesbian is a Woman who is romantically or sexually attracted only to other women The Parliament of New Zealand consists of the Queen of New Zealand and the New Zealand House of Representatives and until 1951 the New Zealand Legislative Council [1]
Street was born and raised in New Plymouth, and studied at Victoria University of Wellington. for the place called New Plymouth in the United States see New Plymouth Idaho. Victoria University of Wellington, also known in Māori as Te Whare Wānanga o te Ūpoko o te Ika a Māui was established in 1897 by Act of She joined the Labour Party in 1984, and was President of the Labour Party from 1994 until 1996. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) She was later appointed Director of Labour Studies at Auckland University, and also served on the board of a number of governmental bodies. The University of Auckland (Te Whare Wānanga o Tāmaki Makaurau is New Zealand 's largest University. In the 2005 elections, she was ranked thirty-sixth on its party list. This was the second highest position given by Labour to someone who was not already a member of Parliament. She also contested the safe National seat of Taranaki-King Country against the incumbent National Party MP, Shane Ardern. The New Zealand National Party ("National" or "the Nats" currently forms the second-largest (in terms of parliamentary seats Political party The New Zealand National Party ("National" or "the Nats" currently forms the second-largest (in terms of parliamentary seats Political party Political offices |- Street was Co-Chair of the Rainbow Labour Sector Council within the Labour Party in 2004-5. Rainbow Labour is part of the New Zealand Labour Party. It started as a branch in Chris Carter 's Auckland Waipareira electorate in 1997 just after Chris Carter
In the Cabinet re-shuffle on 31 October 2007, Street was made a Cabinet Minister with the portfolios of Housing and ACC, and was made an Associate Minister of Tertiary Education and Economic Development. Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
Her partner is Kathryn Street, press secretary to Prime Minister Helen Clark. Helen Elizabeth Clark (born 26 February 1950 is the 37th and current Prime Minister of New Zealand. [2]
References
- ^ 20 Years On – Homosexual Law Reform Conference (PDF) 7. Lesbian and Gay Archives of New Zealand.
- ^ Trevett, Claire (2007-11-01), “The reshuffle: Street picks up the weighty portfolios”, The New Zealand Herald, <http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/1/story.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10473346>. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi The New Zealand Herald is a daily Broadsheet Newspaper published in Auckland, New Zealand. Retrieved on 2007-11-06
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