New Chairperson for Conservation Authority
he New Zealand Conservation Authority, which advises the Minister of Conservation and the Department of Conservation on national policy, has a new chairperson. Kerry Marshall, a former mayor of the Tasman District, succeeds the Rt Hon Sir Duncan McMullin who has retired. Kerry Marshall has served as a member of the Authority since 1996, having originally been appointed on the recommendation of the Minister of Local Government. A keen tramper, he has been president of Local Government New Zealand, and is the current chairperson of the New Zealand Lotteries Commission. "We are fortunate to be able to harness Kerry’s substantial experience with public-sector organisations, said the Minister of Conservation, Hon Sandra
Lee, when announcing the appointment. She also paid tribute to Sir Duncan McMullin for his ‘heartful and notable contribution while he served on the Conservation Authority’ from 1996 to August 2000.
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Forest and Bird, Issue 299, 1 February 2001, Page 11
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