Pansy Wong information

The Honourable
Pansy Wong
The Honourable Pansy Wong
黃徐毓芳
Minister of Ethnic Affairs
	In office; 19 November 2008 – 12 November 2010
Prime Minister	John Key
Preceded by	Chris Carter
Succeeded by	Hekia Parata
10th Minister for Women's Affairs
	In office; 19 November 2008 – 12 November 2010
Prime Minister	John Key
Preceded by	Steve Chadwick
Succeeded by	Georgina te Heuheu (acting); Hekia Parata
Member of the New Zealand Parliament; for Botany
	In office; 8 November 2008 – 17 January 2011
Preceded by	Seat established
Succeeded by	Jami-Lee Ross
Majority	10,872
Member of the New Zealand Parliament; for National Party List
	In office; 14 October 1996 – 8 November 2008
Personal details
Born	Tsui Yu Fong; 徐毓芳; 1955 (age 68–69); Shanghai, China
Nationality	New Zealand
Political party	National Party
Spouse	Sammy Wong
Occupation	Businessperson

Pansy Yu Fong Wong (Chinese: 黃徐毓芳; Cantonese Yale: Wòhng Chèuih Yūk-fōng; born 1955^[1]^[2]^[3]) is a New Zealand former politician.

Wong was a National Party Member of Parliament in the New Zealand House of Representatives from 1996 to 2011. She was New Zealand's first MP and first Cabinet minister of Asian ethnicity and served as Minister for Ethnic Affairs and Minister of Women's Affairs in the Fifth National Government. Wong resigned from Parliament in January 2011 after allegations of misusing parliamentary travel allowances.^[4]

^ Alister Taylor (2001). "New Zealand Who's Who Aotearoa 2001 Edition". New Zealand Who's Who, Aotearoa. Alister Taylor Publishers: 958. ISSN 1172-9813.
^ "Wong becomes NZ's first Asian minister". The New Zealand Herald. 17 November 2008. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
^ "'Debate, not disharmony' in NZ". South China Morning Post. 19 February 1998. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
^ Derek Cheng (14 December 2010). "Pansy Wong resigns as MP". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 17 October 2011.

[1] Alister Taylor (2001). "New Zealand Who's Who Aotearoa 2001 Edition". New Zealand Who's Who, Aotearoa. Alister Taylor Publishers: 958. ISSN 1172-9813.

[:1-2] "Wong becomes NZ's first Asian minister". The New Zealand Herald. 17 November 2008. Retrieved 9 September 2011.

[3] "'Debate, not disharmony' in NZ". South China Morning Post. 19 February 1998. Retrieved 23 August 2020.

[resignmp-4] Derek Cheng (14 December 2010). "Pansy Wong resigns as MP". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 17 October 2011.

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The Honourable Pansy Wong
黃徐毓芳


Minister of Ethnic Affairs
In office 19 November 2008 – 12 November 2010
Prime Minister	John Key
Preceded by	Chris Carter
Succeeded by	Hekia Parata
10th Minister for Women's Affairs
In office 19 November 2008 – 12 November 2010
Prime Minister	John Key
Preceded by	Steve Chadwick
Succeeded by	Georgina te Heuheu (acting) Hekia Parata
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Botany
In office 8 November 2008 – 17 January 2011
Preceded by	Seat established
Succeeded by	Jami-Lee Ross
Majority	10,872
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for National Party List
In office 14 October 1996 – 8 November 2008

Personal details
Born	Tsui Yu Fong 徐毓芳 1955 (age 68–69) Shanghai, China
Nationality	New Zealand
Political party	National Party
Spouse	Sammy Wong
Occupation	Businessperson