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David Clark

Politician

David Clark 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	David Clark · ديفيد كلارك · ডেভিড ক্লার্ক · デービッド・クラーク · 데이비드 클라크				[sources]
Other name	Clark, David · David Scott Clark · ديفيد كلارك · 데이비드 스콧 클라크				[sources]
Weak alias	デイヴィッド・クラーク				[sources]
Birth date	1973-01-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Auckland				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	New Zealand				[sources]
Country	New Zealand				[sources]
Citizenship	New Zealand				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	david.clark@parliament.govt.nz				[sources]
First name	David · Scott				[sources]
Last name	Clark				[sources]
Title	Dr				[sources]
Website	facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q3561074				[sources]
Position	Member of the New Zealand Parliament · Member of the New Zealand Parliament (2011-) · Minister for the Digital Economy and Communications (2020-2023) · Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (2020-2023) · Minister of Health (2017-2020) · 5 more...				[sources]
Education	Doctor of Philosophy (2004) · University of Otago				[sources]
Religion	Presbyterianism				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-10-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

New Zealand politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Ben Clark Close Associate	sibling	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the New Zealand Parliament	2017-10-12	2020-09-06

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,874

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,099

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Every Politician58,326

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