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Paul Goldsmith

Information
Date:
18 May 2013
Contact details
Parliament Office
Private Bag 18888
Parliament Buildings

Wellington 6160
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Paul Goldsmith

List member, National Party

Current parliamentary roles

  • Deputy-Chairperson, Finance and Expenditure Committee
  • Member, Local Government and Environment Committee

Personal details

Born in Mt Eden, 1971. Married with four children.

Education/qualifications

  • Auckland Grammar School
  • MA in history, University of Auckland

Career

  • Former speech writer and press secretary in Parliament
  • Former senior consultant, public affairs consultancy
  • Self-employed business historian and biographer since 2003

Community activities

  • Auckland City Councillor, Hobson Ward 2007-2010
  • Auckland City Council (Deputy Chairperson of the Finance and Strategy Committee) 2009-2010
  • Newmarket Business Association (member of the Executive) 2007-2010
  • Auckland City Council (chaired the Community Services Committee)

Leisure activities

Pianist, interest in the arts, 2nd dan black belt in Tae Kwon Do