Gambling Commission Reappointment
Hon Peter Dunne
Minister of Internal Affairs
7 December 2016
Gambling Commission Reappointment
Internal Affairs Minister Hon Peter Dunne today announced the reappointment of Lisa Hansen as a Gambling Commissioner to the Gambling Commission.
Mr Dunne said the reappointment of Ms Hansen would retain valuable governance experience. Ms Hansen has previously served on the Legislation Advisory Committee and is a former member of the Legal Aid Provider Central Selection Committee. Ms Hansen was originally appointed as a Gambling Commissioner in 2011.
The Gambling Commission is an
independent statutory decision-making body. The Commission
hears casino licensing applications, and appeals on
licensing and enforcement decisions made by the Secretary of
Internal Affairs in relation to gaming machines and other
non-casino gambling activities.
The other members of the Commission are Chief Commissioner, Graeme Reeves and Commissioners, Wendie Harvey, Russell Bell and Donna Matahaere-Atariki.
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