Paul Eagle
Tahere Paul Eagle (born 10 January 1972) is a New Zealand politician and former member of the New Zealand House of Representatives for the Rongotai electorate from 2017 to 2023. He was a Wellington City Councillor from 2010 to 2017 and was the first person of Māori descent to be Deputy Mayor of Wellington, but was defeated in a landslide when he sought the mayoralty as an independent candidate in 2022.
Paul Eagle | |
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Eagle in 2020 | |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Rongotai | |
| In office 23 September 2017 – 14 October 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Annette King |
| Succeeded by | Julie Anne Genter |
| 25th Deputy Mayor of Wellington | |
| In office 26 October 2016 – 27 September 2017 | |
| Mayor | Justin Lester |
| Preceded by | Justin Lester |
| Succeeded by | Jill Day |
| Wellington City Councillor for the Southern Ward | |
| In office 9 October 2010 – 27 September 2017 Serving with David Lee (2013–2017) Bryan Pepperell (2010–2013) | |
| Preceded by | Celia Wade-Brown |
| Succeeded by | Fleur Fitzsimons |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 January 1972 |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse | Miriam Eagle |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | University of Auckland |
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