Michael Cullen

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Michael Cullen was a New Zealand politician who served as the Minister of Finance and played a key role in the government response to various social issues, including those related to child welfare and historical abuse cases.

Born on Feb 24, 1946 (80 years old)

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Ireland Ireland: Michael Cullen expresses that it would be wrong for the Irish nation to extend a céad míle fáilte to Donald Trump. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Trump’s divisive policies are having a profound impact around the world – The Irish Times

New Zealand: Ardern used the tools she inherited from that government, namely the Working for Families tax credit system and a Michael Cullen-esque social democratic fiscal strategy. 7

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: We’ve forgotten how to tackle child poverty - it’s time to remember

New Zealand: Michael Cullen was name-checked during the congress. 5

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Labour candidates make it to Wellington conference by taking a leaf from Jami-Lee Ross – Thomas Coughlan

New Zealand: Michael Cullen established the New Zealand Superannuation Fund as a buffer for future national superannuation costs. 6

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Budget 2026: Nicola Willis’ Budget trims spending but sets stage for bigger economic reckoning – Fran O’Sullivan

New Zealand: Michael Cullen is mentioned among notable politicians Duncan Garner has encountered. 6

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Duncan Garner: Exclusive, my night out on the town with Erica Stanford

New Zealand: Michael Cullen's years are referenced in relation to Labour's current strategies. 5

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Danyl McLauchlan: Labour fires first salvo in battle for swing voters

New Zealand: Michael Cullen's years are referenced in relation to Labour's current strategy. 6

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Danyl McLauchlan: Labour fires first salvo in battle for swing voters

New Zealand: Sir Michael Cullen proposed a comprehensive capital gains tax in 2019. 5

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Inside Economics: Is the housing wealth effect a mass delusion? Plus CGT debate unleashed

New Zealand: The rollover relief was a feature of the design of Michael Cullen’s Tax Working Group. 6

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Christopher Luxon aces first meeting with Donald Trump; capital gains tax adds up for National and Labour – Audrey Young

New Zealand: Michael Cullen would never allow for the fiscally reckless approach that Chris Hipkins has been signalling. 7

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Almighty debt fight in Parliament, as Nicola Willis accuses Chris Hipkins and Chlöe Swarbrick of fiscal vandalism