In New Zealand, the leader of the Official Opposition, commonly described as the leader of the Opposition, is the politician who heads the Official Opposition. Conventionally, they are the leader of t
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Christopher Mark Luxon is a New Zealand politician and businessman who has served as the 42nd prime minister of New Zealand since 2023. A member of the National Party, he has been the member of Parlia
Leader of the Opposition (New Zealand)
…July 2020 25 November 2021 National — Shane Reti (born 1963) List MP Interim Leader of the National Party 25 November 2021 30 November 2021 National 40 Christopher Luxon (born 1970) MP for Botany 30 November 2021 27 November 2023 National Hipkins 2023 41 Chris Hipkins (born 1978) MP for Remutaka 27 November 2023 Incumbent…
Christopher Luxon 2025
Luxon with Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters and Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro at the appointment of the new government, 27 November 2023
Luxon with American president Donald Trump in Gyeongju, 29 October 2025
Luxon with British prime minister Keir Starmer in London, 22 April 2025