The Minister for Social Development is a minister in the New Zealand Government with responsibility promoting social development and welfare, and is in charge of the Ministry of Social Development. The position was established in 1938 after the passing of the Social Security Act 1938.
- Country
- New Zealand
- Inception
- April 1, 1972
- Website
- https://www.beehive.govt.nz/portfolio/labour-led-government-2017-2020/economic-development