Duncan MacIntyre (New Zealand politician)

Duncan MacIntyre (New Zealand politician)
Brigadier-General The Right Honourable
Duncan MacIntyre
CMG DSO OBE ED
Duncan MacIntyre (left) with Greg Tate
8th Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand
In office
4 March 1981 – 15 March 1984
Prime Minister Robert Muldoon
Preceded by Brian Talboys
Succeeded by Jim McLay
Constituency East Cape
Personal details
Born 10 November 1915
 New Zealand
Died 8 June 2001
Political party National

Brigadier-General Duncan MacIntyre, CMG, DSO, OBE, ED, PC (10 November 1915 – 8 June 2001) was a New Zealand politician of the National Party. He served as Deputy Prime Minister from 1981 to 1984 under Prime Minister Robert Muldoon.

World War two

MacIntyre served in World War II, and was awarded the D.S.O.

Member of Parliament

Parliament of New Zealand
Years Term Electorate Party
1960–1963 National
1963–1966 National
1966–1969 National
1969–1972 National
1975–1978 National
1978–1981 39th East Cape National
1981–1984 40th East Cape National

MacIntyre represented the Hastings electorate in Parliament from 1960 to 1972, when he was defeated. With Rob Muldoon and Peter Gordon he was one of the three Young Turks of the National Party who entered Parliament in 1960.

In 1961 he was one of ten National MPs to vote with the Opposition and remove capital punishment for murder from the Crimes Bill that the Second National Government had introduced. In 1971 and 1972 MacIntyre was Administrator of Tokelau.

He then represented the Bay of Plenty electorate in Parliament from 1975 to 1978, and the East Cape electorate from 1978 to 1984, when he retired. His son, Hamish MacIntyre, was elected to Parliament in 1990.

He was a Cabinet Minister, and was Minister of Māori Affairs 1969-72 and 1975-78.

He was made a Privy Councillor in 1980.

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