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Simon WATTS

Politician

Simon WATTS is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Simon WATTS				[sources]
Birth date	not available				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	New Zealand				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
Position	Minister of Climate Change · Minister of Energy · Minister of Local Government · Minister of Revenue				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-23	Last processed	2025-10-29	First seen	2025-10-23

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Local Government	-	-
Minister of Climate Change	-	-

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US CIA World Leaders11,077

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Source data IDs: us-cia-new-zealand-simon-watts-minister-of-energy · us-cia-new-zealand-simon-watts-minister-of-revenue · us-cia-new-zealand-simon-watts-minister-of-local-government · us-cia-new-zealand-simon-watts-minister-of-climate-change

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