Grant Robertson
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age | 52 |
| Date of birth | October 30,1971 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Palmerston North |
| New Zealand | |
| Spouse | Alf Kaiwai |
| Office | Member of the New Zealand Parliament |
| Party | New Zealand Labour Party |
| Parents | Doug Robertson |
| Job | Politician |
| Education | Durban High School |
| King's High School | |
| University of Otago | |
| Official site | parliament.nz |
| Position | Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand |
| Minister of Finance of New Zealand since 2017 | |
| Previous position | Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand (2020–2023) |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 403635 |
Grant Robertson Life story
Grant Murray Robertson is a New Zealand politician and member of the Labour Party who has served as the minister of finance since 2017 and served as the 19th deputy prime minister of New Zealand from 2020 to 2023. He has been the member of Parliament for Wellington Central since 2008.
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New Zealand: Auckland declares flood emergency as student goes missing in cave
By Joel GuintoBBC News
New Zealand 's biggest city Auckland has declared a state of emergency after torrential rain caused widespread flooding.
Rescuers are also searching for a high School Student missing in a flooded cave north of The City .
Heavy rainfall on Tuesday filled basements, stranded cars, toppled trees and disrupted rail services.
The same area was hit by, and a month later.
The torrential rains are expected to last until Wednesday evening local time.
A state of emergency was declared as a precaution and disaster response services have been mobilised, Auckland Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson told reporters.
She described the flooding as an " evolving emergency situation".
Rescue teams were dispatched to Abbey Caves about 2. 5 hours drive north of Auckland In Search of a missing student, whose classmates made it out of the flood-prone cave safely.
" Our thoughts are with the whanau (family) of the Missing Child , as well as all those involved in The Group outing and The School , " Police Superintendent Tony Hill said.
From January to April, the Auckland region received 90% of its average total annual rainfall, the New Zealand Meteorological Service's Georgina Griffiths said, with some areas receiving up to 35mm (1. 3in) of rain in just One Hour .
" The region is very saturated after a very rough five months. We're pretty soggy, " she told reporters.
Authorities advised people to postpone unnecessary travel and avoid driving on flooded streets.
Images on local media showed people rushing out of office buildings to Go Home early, causing traffic jams in some parts of The City .
Cyclone Gabrielle ravaged New Zealand in mid-February, leaving 11 people dead and a trail of devastation that Finance Minister Grant Robertson from 12 years ago.
The Cyclone hit just weeks after and parts of Auckland's main airport submerged.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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