Rodney Hide
Politician
Rodney Philip Hide, QSO (born 16 December 1956), is a former New Zealand politician of the ACT Party. Hide was a Member of Parliament for ACT from 1996 until 2011, was ACT's leader between 2004 and 2011, and represented the Epsom from 2005 to 2011. In the Fifth National Government, Hide was Minister of Local Government, Associate Minister of Commerce and Minister of Regulatory Reform until 2011.He stepped down as ACT leader in April 2011 after a leadership challenge from Don Brash and retired from Parliament at the general election later that year.
Personal facts
| Birth date | December 16, 1956 |
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| Birth place | Canterbury Region , Oxford New Zealand |
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