Nicola Willis

Nicola Willis

politician New Zealand

Nicola Willis is the Finance Minister of New Zealand, recognized for her role in addressing the country's fiscal challenges. She has been instrumental in instructing Treasury to adopt new measures for evaluating the government's surplus and deficit, particularly in light of the financial pressures stemming from the ACC's significant deficit. Willis's decisions reflect the government's efforts to stabilize its financial situation amid rising costs associated with ACC services.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
31 wks
Reach
270,016
Power
11,759$
Sentiment
5.39
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 18 5.39 1.37% +310% 4,822,233 270,016 $210,000 11,759$
Totals 18 4,822,233 270,016 $210,000 11,759$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: Willis, who began the year with the new economic growth portfolio, must now face the fact the economy is no larger after her first two quarters in the role. 5

Christopher Luxon Dame Jacinda Ardern Barbara Edmonds Deborah Russell Damien O Connor Carmel Sepuloni Roger Douglas
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Nicola Willis’ toughest day as GDP shrinks 0.9% in June quarter – Thomas Coughlan

New Zealand New Zealand: Nicola Willis is the National MP whose office was the site of the protest. 5

Scottie Rieve Murray Kirkness
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Chained-up priests have made Gaza our generation’s Springbok Tour moment - Rev Scottie Rieve

New Zealand New Zealand: Finance Minister Nicola Willis made similar points regarding the viability of maintaining a universal state superannuation scheme. 6

Winston Peters Liam Dann Shamubeel Eaqub David Seymour Murray Kirkness
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Winston Peters is on the right track. We need to save our way out of our financial mess - Liam Dann

New Zealand New Zealand: Nicola Willis is mentioned as a potential leader in speculation about Luxon's replacement. 5

Christopher Luxon Kevin Rudd Julia Gillard Tony Abbott Malcolm Turnbull Theresa May Boris Johnson Liz Truss David Lange John Key Jacinda Ardern Anthony Albanese Keir Starmer Friedrich Merz Emmanuel Macron Don Brash Bill English Simon Bridges Todd Muller Matthew Hooton Chris Bishop Erica Stanford Simeon Brown Mark Mitchell
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Christopher Luxon leadership speculation: Why rolling a PM is so rare - Audrey Young

New Zealand New Zealand: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis have staked their reputations on turning this economy around. 5

Christopher Luxon Liam Dann Murray Kirkness
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Runway for pre-election economic turnaround looks dangerously short for Luxon – Liam Dann

New Zealand New Zealand: Nicola Willis is the Finance Minister who is criticized by Stuart Nash for her comments. 3

Stuart Nash Winston Peters Chris Hipkins Christopher Luxon Mike Hosking Charlie Nash Shane Jones Adam Pearse
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Former Labour Minister Stuart Nash makes his pitch to become NZ First MP

New Zealand New Zealand: Nicola Willis is the Finance Minister supporting the Community Housing Funding Agency's initiatives. 6

Simon Wilson James Palmer Chris Bishop Lisa Woolley Rawiri Waititi Shanan Halbert Peeni Henare Oriini Kaipara Patrick Brockie Julie Fairey Brown Desley Simpson Lotu Fuli Alf Filipaina Angela Dalton Richard Hills Mike Lee Elly Waitoa Josephine Bartley
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Ten things you might not know about Auckland Transport - Simon Wilson

New Zealand New Zealand: Nicola Willis is the Finance Minister who wrote to former Broadcasting and Communications Minister Melissa Lee seeking her opinion on the future of the international Screen Production Rebate. 7

Melissa Lee Adrian Orr Penny Simmonds Shane Reti Matt Doocey Judith Collins Winston Peters Christopher Luxon David Seymour Simon Watts Erica Stanford
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Budget 2025: Confidential documents reveal new details of KiwiSaver, health funding, $8.5b hole

New Zealand New Zealand: Finance Minister Nicola Willis told the Herald 'there is no need' to change KiwiSaver’s settings for workers over 65. 4

Maxwell Dr Michelle Reyers Nigel Jackson Raphael Franks
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: KiwiSaver employer contributions for over-65s: Finance Minister rejects calls to mandate matching

New Zealand New Zealand: Nicola Willis denies a cover-up by the Reserve Bank and insists on transparency. 7

Orr Quigley Dean Knight Iain Rennie Jenee Tibshraeny
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Nicola Willis denies Reserve Bank cover-up; insists she pushed for transparency