Gerry Brownlee

Gerry Brownlee

politician New Zealand

Gerry Brownlee is a prominent New Zealand politician representing the National Party. He has served as a Member of Parliament since 1996 and has held various key positions, including Minister of Defence and Minister of Transport. Known for his strong leadership and articulate communication, Brownlee has been a significant figure in New Zealand politics, particularly during times of government transition and reform. His recent comments regarding the use of 'Aotearoa' in Parliament reflect his commitment to preserving the freedom of speech within the legislative framework while recognizing the cultural significance of the term.

Born on Dec 17, 1967 (58 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
8,037
Power
350$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 1 5.00 0.17% +0% 4,822,233 8,037 $210,000 350$
Totals 1 4,822,233 8,037 $210,000 350$
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Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: Gerry Brownlee is the Speaker who did not hear Winston Peters' comment about Teanau Tuiono. 5

Christopher Luxon Winston Peters David Seymour Nicola Willis Barbara Edmonds Chris Hipkins Chris Bishop Ross Taylor Kieran Mcanulty Andrew Bayly Thomas Coughlan Julia Gabel
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Winston Peters can’t resist crack at Christopher Luxon over Iran fumble – Audrey Young

New Zealand New Zealand: Gerry Brownlee was a former Earthquake Minister and a significant figure in Christchurch's recovery post-quake. 7

John Key Richard Peebles Bob Parker Roger Sutton Victoria Matthews Sarah Pallett Megan Woods Mike Thorpe
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Christchurch rebuild blueprint revisited: Wins, delays and missed chances

New Zealand New Zealand: Bishop extended his conciliatory tone to his well-signalled and now perfectly executed housing U-turn yesterday. 6

Christopher Luxon Breman Simon Watts Nicola Willis Kieran Mcanulty Chris Hipkins Narendra Modi Phil Twyford Wayne Brown Bishop
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Interest rates and Auckland housing U-turn could give Luxon election tailwind despite horrendous polls – Matthew Hooton

New Zealand New Zealand: Brownlee cut off Peters to object to noise from other MPs in the debating chamber. 5

Chris Hipkins Winston Peters Tuiono Ricardo Menendez March David Seymour Donald Trump
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Chris Hipkins accuses Winston Peters of ‘pure racism’ in Parliament

New Zealand New Zealand: McCarten wrote to Speaker Gerry Brownlee with claims against Jackson. 5

Tania Rangiheuea Matt Mccarten Willie Jackson Mike Tukaki Mike Treen Chris Hipkins Dame Temuranga June Batley Jackson
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: MUMA bullying allegations: CEO on extended leave, Matt McCarten says behaviour has changed

New Zealand New Zealand: Gerry Brownlee has been incorrectly declaring his property ownership for two decades. 4

Audrey Young Hesketh Courtney Cambie Scott Simpson Christopher Luxon Simon Watts Winston Peters Phil Goff Carl Worker Joseph Parker Maurice Williamson Nicola Willis Stuart Smith
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Preschooler’s blind-cord death: Politicians should have acted years ago – Audrey Young

New Zealand New Zealand: Gerry Brownlee has been incorrectly declaring his property ownership for two decades. 4

Michelle Brownlee Anne Tolley Graeme Edgeler Chris Knox
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Parliament’s Speaker Gerry Brownlee has been incorrectly declaring his property ownership for two decades

New Zealand New Zealand: Gerry Brownlee, the Speaker of the House, came over and the vehicle and maybe a little bit of himself was covered in dust. 5

Moko Tepania Tama Potaka Shane Jones Ben Dalton Julia Gabel
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Waitangi 2026: How a dusty Gerry Brownlee led to a road to Waitangi being sealed

New Zealand New Zealand: Speaker Gerry Brownlee ruled on a point of order raised by Chris Hipkins regarding a historical reference. 5

Winston Peters Christopher Luxon Todd Mcclay Judith Collins Sir Geoffrey Palmer Dr Amokura Kawharu Dr Mark Hickford Chris Hipkins Grant Robertson Nicola Willis Julia Anne Genter David Seymour Adrian Rurawhe Joseph Mooney Penny Simmonds Phil Goff Camilla Belich Greg Fleming
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: India FTA fight: Trouble brewing in coalition as Winston Peters pushes his advantage – Audrey Young

New Zealand New Zealand: Brownlee has stated that the matter is not for the privileges committee. 5

Matt Mccarten Willie Jackson Chris Hipkins Tania Rangiheuea Dame Temuranga June Batley Jackson Mike Tukaki Deborah Mahuta Coyle Mike Hinton Pauline Kingi Ella Henry Jerome Mika Kiri Skipworth Audrey Young
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Loyalty and betrayal: Inside the struggle between Matt McCarten and Willie Jackson