Joseph Mooney

Spokesperson for Tourism, New Zealand National Party
Joseph Mooney MP is the MP for Southland and the National Party Spokesperson for the Tourism, Forestry, Space and Treaty Negotiations portfolios. He also holds an Associate Spokesperson role in Agriculture. Joseph is a member of the Primary Production Select Committee, and the Parliamentary Service Commission Artworks Committee.
Before being elected the MP for Southland, Joseph was a senior trial lawyer, affiliated to the Southland Branch Council of the New Zealand Law Society. He was appointed to the Crown Prosecution Panel for the Invercargill Crown Solicitor by the Deputy Solicitor General in 2017. He was a Youth Advocate appointed by the Court.
Joseph has been an Army reservist and volunteer firefighter and in his spare time he likes to ski, mountain bike, and spend time with his family. He lives in Queenstown with his wife and three children.
Joseph Mooney