Chris Finlayson

Chris Finlayson

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Chris Finlayson is a former New Zealand politician who served as Attorney-General and Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations. He played a crucial role in advancing Māori treaty settlements and has been an advocate for improving relationships between the government and Māori communities. Finlayson’s contributions have been significant in shaping New Zealand's treaty landscape.

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Persistence
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Reach
3,959
Power
172$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 4,822,233 3,959 $210,000 172$
Totals 1 4,822,233 3,959 $210,000 172$
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New Zealand New Zealand: Chris Finlayson is a former National MP who quoted a text message from Stuart Nash during a podcast. 5

Stuart Nash Christopher Luxon Jacinda Ardern Metiria Turei Phil Goff Nimon Lochie Lawson
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: NZ First accepts Stuart Nash’s resignation after Christopher Luxon rules out Nash from future government

New Zealand New Zealand: Chris Finlayson should follow his own advice and tone down hyperbole on Crown-Māori relations. 5

Paul Goldsmith
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Chris Finlayson should follow his own advice and tone down hyperbole on Crown-Māori relations - Paul Goldsmith

New Zealand New Zealand: Finlayson, a KC, was a National Party MP and minister for Treaty of Waitangi negotiations and attorney-general in the John Key-led governments. 8

Phil Goff
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: After years on opposing sides, Chris Finlayson and Phil Goff cross party lines for less tribal politics

New Zealand New Zealand: Chris Finlayson, KC, was the former Attorney-General under Sir John Key and negotiated many Treaty settlements. 7

Christopher Luxon Jim Bolger Winston Peters Sir Tipene O Regan Tony Abbott Sir Robert Menzies Sir John Key Doug Graham
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Christopher Luxon’s Government has gravely hurt Crown–Māori relationship – Chris Finlayson, KC

New Zealand New Zealand: As former attorney-general Chris Finlayson has pointed out, the definition of the principles has been developed by the courts over time. 6

Nicola Willis Sir Apirana Ngata Christopher Luxon Lady Tureiti Moxon Helen Clark
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Aaron Smale: Nicola Willis shows “utter arrogance” by describing Treaty of Waitangi concepts as “nebulous”

New Zealand New Zealand: Former National MP Chris Finlayson disputed the law change, saying he believed it would be 'extremely harmful' to race relations in New Zealand. 4

Kerepeti Edwards Paul Goldsmith
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Ngātiwai lands on ‘tapu’ Poor Knights Islands in defiance of marine law change

New Zealand New Zealand: Chris Finlayson is present at Bolger's funeral as a former politician. 7

Jim Bolger Christopher Luxon Nicola Willis Gerry Brownlee Chris Bishop Barbara Kuriger Tim Costley Sylvia Wood Jenny Shipley Nathan Guy Bill English John Tamihere John Carter Chris Hipkins Willie Jackson Debbie Ngarewa Packer David Seymour Parmjeet Parmar Julie Anne Genter Steve Abel Ngawai Hono I Te Po Rahui Papa Tukoroirangi Morgan Cindy Kiro Don Mckinnon Joan Bolger
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Former PM Jim Bolger farewelled in official funeral

New Zealand New Zealand: Former Attorney-General Chris Finlayson told RNZ the minister wasn’t clarifying the marine and coastal area legislation. 5

Paul Goldsmith Lady Tureiti Moxon
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith warns Government prepared to remove tikanga Māori from court rulings

New Zealand New Zealand: Chris Finlayson is the counsel for GRNZ who lodged the application for judicial review. 5

Mr Peters Rennell Michael Guerin
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Greyhound racing fights NZ ban with High Court review

New Zealand New Zealand: Former attorney-general Chris Finlayson was scathing about Seymour’s intention to roll back decades of court decisions. 4

David Seymour Victoria Seymour Christopher Luxon Winston Peters Roger Douglas Richard Prebble John Key Paul Goldsmith Justin Tipa
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: David Seymour on Te Tiriti, power & Act’s next move: His first major interview before becoming Deputy PM