Derek Quigley
Derek Francis Quigley QSO (born 31 January 1932) is a New Zealand former politician. He was a prominent member of the National Party during the late 1970s and early 1980s, and was known for his support of free-market economics and trade liberalisation. Quigley left the National Party after clashing with its leadership, and later co-founded the ACT New Zealand party.
The Honourable Derek Quigley QSO | |
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Quigley in 1981 | |
| 14th Minister of Works and Development | |
| In office 11 December 1981 – 15 June 1982 | |
| Prime Minister | Robert Muldoon |
| Preceded by | Bill Young |
| Succeeded by | Tony Friedlander |
| 14th Minister of Tourism | |
| In office 12 February 1981 – 11 December 1981 | |
| Prime Minister | Robert Muldoon |
| Preceded by | Warren Cooper |
| Succeeded by | Rob Talbot |
| 14th Minister of Housing | |
| In office 13 December 1978 – 15 June 1982 | |
| Prime Minister | Robert Muldoon |
| Preceded by | Eric Holland |
| Succeeded by | Tony Friedlander |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Rangiora | |
| In office 29 November 1975 – 14 July 1984 | |
| Preceded by | Kerry Burke |
| Succeeded by | Jim Gerard |
| Member of Parliament for ACT Party List | |
| In office 12 October 1996 – 27 November 1999 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 January 1932 Waikari, New Zealand |
| Political party | ACT New Zealand |
| Other political affiliations | National (1962–1984) |
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