Rachel Brooking

Rachel Jane Brooking (born 18 October 1975) is a New Zealand Labour Party politician and Member of Parliament who is currently serving as the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries and Minister for Food Safety in the Sixth Labour Government. She first became an MP at the 2020 New Zealand general election. She is a lawyer by profession.

Rachel Brooking
Brooking in 2023
13th Minister for Oceans and Fisheries
In office
12 April 2023  27 November 2023
Prime MinisterChris Hipkins
Preceded byDavid Parker (acting)
Succeeded byShane Jones
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Dunedin
Assumed office
14 October 2023
Preceded byDavid Clark
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Labour party list
In office
17 October 2020  14 October 2023
Personal details
Born (1975-10-18) 18 October 1975
Political partyLabour
SpouseChris Jackson
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Otago
ProfessionLawyer
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