After 24 years in Parliament, Judith Collins has announced her plan to retire from politics.
She will start a new job, heading the Law Commission – a Crown entity which reviews the law – later this year.
Collins is one of the coalition’s most senior ministers, working as attorney-general, minister for defence, security, the public service, digital government, space, and the GCSB.
She has held 18 ministerial roles during four terms in government.
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MP Judith Collins will start a new job, heading the Law Commission – a Crown entity which reviews the law – later this year.
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