John Key’s prime ministerial parliamentary apprenticeship is the shortest since David Lange’s. Like Lange, he is one of the few recent PMs without prior Cabinet experience.
John Key
Personal details
Full Name:
John Phillip Key
Prime Minister:
19 Nov 2008–12 Dec 2016
Age on becoming Prime Minister:
47
Electorate:
Helensville
Political Party:
National
Biography
Articles
Housing the Prime Minister
Almost 150 years after the government purchased the first official premier's residence on Tinakori Road, Wellington, the address of Premier House remains the same. But in the intervening years the building has been extended, renamed, abandoned and refurbished. Read the full article
Page 4 - Vogel House and Premier House
Since 1975 the official prime minister's residence has been at Vogel House and, since 1990, Premier
Main image: Calls for a new flag
Debate in the last few decades about a new New Zealand flag has led to referenda scheduled for 2015 and 2016.