Jo Luxton | |
|---|---|
 Luxton in 2023 | |
| 66th Minister of Customs | |
| In office 8 May 2023 – 27 November 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Chris Hipkins |
| Preceded by | Damien O'Connor (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Casey Costello |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Rangitata | |
| In office 17 October 2020 – 14 October 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew Falloon |
| Succeeded by | James Meager |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Labour party list | |
| In office 23 September 2017 – 17 October 2020 14 October 2023 – present | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1973 (age 50–51) |
| Political party | Labour (2013–present) |
| Spouse | Matt |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Norman Kirk (great-uncle) |
Jo-Anne Marie Luxton (born 1973)[1] is a New Zealand politician. She has been a Member of Parliament in the House of Representatives for the Labour Party since the 2017 general election.
Before her political career, Luxton was an early childhood educator. From 8 May to 27 November 2023, she was Minister of Customs and Associate Minister of Education, with responsibility for early childhood education, in the Sixth Labour Government.
- ^ Hudson, Daisy (29 August 2017). "Coffee with the candidate: Labour Rangitata candidate Jo Luxton". The Timaru Herald. Stuff. Archived from the original on 10 October 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2020.