Doug Kidd
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Doug Kidd is a former New Zealand politician who served as a Member of Parliament and held the position of Minister of Education. He is known for his efforts in promoting educational reforms and his involvement in the national dialogue surrounding Māori rights and treaty issues, contributing to the ongoing discussions about the relationship between the Crown and Māori.
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Doug Kidd recounted discussions in Cabinet about treaty settlements during James Bolger's government.
Jim Bolger obituary: The man who left school at 15 and went on to become PM. His legacy is remarkableThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-10-16
New Zealand· 2025-10-16
In 1996 Doug Kidd (National) set a royalty of 1% of revenue or 5% of accounting profits.
Mining in NZ: Offshore profits and the challenge of fair royaltiesThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2025-04-02
New Zealand· 2025-04-02
Shipley acknowledged Doug Kidd as one of the political leaders who contributed to the treaty discussions.
Treaty Principles Bill: Ex-PM Dame Jenny Shipley, haka in committee room and call for referendumThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2025-02-19
New Zealand· 2025-02-19
