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David Clendon

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23 May 2013
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David Clendon

List member, Green Party

Current parliamentary roles

  • Member, Law and Order Committee
  • Spokesperson, Corrections and Courts
  • Spokesperson, Justice
  • Spokesperson, Research and Technology
  • Spokesperson, Small Business
  • Spokesperson, Tertiary Education
  • Spokesperson, Tourism

Former parliamentary roles

  • Member (Non Voting), Commerce Committee 25 November 2009-17 February 2010
  • Member, Law and Order Committee 25 November 2009-17 February 2010
  • Musterer 8 March 2011-2 May 2011
  • Spokesperson, Corrections 2 November 2009-14 December 2011
  • Spokesperson, Environment (Waste, RMA) 2 November 2009-14 December 2011
  • Spokesperson, Maori Affairs 2 November 2009-14 December 2011
  • Associate Spokesperson, Ethnic Affairs 2 November 2009-14 December 2011
  • Associate Spokesperson, Pacific Island Affairs 2 November 2009-14 December 2011
  • Associate Spokesperson, Research, Science and Technology 2 November 2009-14 December 2011
  • Associate Spokesperson, Transport (Auckland) 2 November 2009-14 December 2011
  • Member, Commerce Committee 17 February 2010-20 October 2011
  • Member, Auckland Governance Legislation Committee 17 February 2010-20 October 2011
  • Spokesperson, Commerce 14 December 2011-13 February 2013

Personal details

Born 11 September 1955, has a partner and one adult daughter. Maori/Pakeha of Ngapuhi and Te Roroa descent.

Education/qualifications

  • BA Education and Politics, University of Auckland -1993
  • MSC (Hons) Resource Management, Lincoln University -1995
  • Certificate of Higher Education, Unitec -2001

Career

  • Northern Region Manager, Sustainable Business Network
  • Teacher, Political Studies, Auckland University
  • Lecturer and Programme Director in Resource Management, School of Landscape and Plant Science, Unitec

Community activities

  • Founding member, Hibiscus Coast Environmental Protection Society
  • Founding member, Whangaparaoa Residents & Ratepayers Association
  • Member and treasurer, Stanmore Bay School Board of Trustees
  • Supporter, Waterview Protection Society
  • Supporter, Greenbelt Inc
  • Supporter, Friends of the Whau
  • Supporter, Tree Council
  • Supporter, Sustainable Living Centre

Party activities

Member, Green Party 1990-

Leisure activities

When not involved in family, business, or political activity, he takes any opportunity to indulge his passion for all things two-wheeled.