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Christine Young
MP
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for ACT party list
Assumed office
2023
Personal details
BornBalclutha, New Zealand
Political partyACT New Zealand

Christine Young is a New Zealand politician, representing ACT New Zealand as a Member of Parliament since the 2023 New Zealand general election.

Early life

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Young was born in Balclutha, and worked as a chartered accountant overseas. She now runs a martial arts centre in Tauranga. Her campaign concerns were better public transport for Tauranga, the need for young offenders to dealt with by Corrections rather than Oranga Tamariki, and the removal of healthy home standards for rental properties.[1][2]

Political career

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New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate List Party
2023–present 54th Tauranga 18 ACT


References

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  1. ^ "Local Focus: Act's Christine Young on Candidate Camera". 17 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Our Candidates".