New ZealandMember of the House of RepresentativesLabour PartyCanterbury · WigramMember of the New Zealand House of Representatives
Megan Woods
Profile
Megan Woods is a New Zealand politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Wigram since 2011. A member of the Labour Party, she held numerous ministerial portfolios during the Sixth Labour Government, including Minister of Housing, Minister of Energy and Resources, and Associate Minister of Finance. Known for her reputation as a political fixer, she has played a central role in the party's leadership and campaign strategy. Woods holds a PhD in history from the University of Canterbury and previously worked as a business manager in the research sector. She currently serves in the Shadow Cabinet, focusing on portfolios including manufacturing and industry.
Details
- Born
- 1973-11-04 · 52 years old
- Birth place
- Wigram, Christchurch, New Zealand
- Education
- Catholic Cathedral College, University of Canterbury
- Career
- Business manager for Crop & Food Research and Plant and Food Research
