Chris Bishop

Chris Bishop
Bishop in 2023
13th Leader of the House
Assumed office
27 November 2023
Prime MinisterChristopher Luxon
Preceded byGrant Robertson
30th Minister of Transport
Assumed office
24 January 2025
Prime MinisterChristopher Luxon
Preceded bySimeon Brown
6th Minister for Housing
Assumed office
27 November 2023
Prime MinisterChristopher Luxon
Preceded byMegan Woods
29th Minister for Infrastructure
Assumed office
27 November 2023
Prime MinisterChristopher Luxon
Preceded byMegan Woods
1st Minister Responsible for RMA Reform
Assumed office
27 November 2023
Prime MinisterChristopher Luxon
Preceded byOffice established
12th Minister for Sport and Recreation
In office
27 November 2023  24 January 2025
Prime MinisterChristopher Luxon
Preceded byGrant Robertson
Succeeded byMark Mitchell
11th Shadow Leader of the House
In office
6 December 2021  19 January 2023
LeaderChristopher Luxon
Preceded byMichael Woodhouse
Succeeded byMichael Woodhouse
In office
16 July 2020  27 August 2021
LeaderJudith Collins
Preceded byGerry Brownlee
Succeeded byMichael Woodhouse
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
Assumed office
20 September 2014
ConstituencyList (2014–17)
Hutt South (2017–2020)
List (2020–2023)
Hutt South (2023–present)
Personal details
Born (1983-09-04) 4 September 1983
Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Political partyNational
SpouseJenna Raeburn
Children1
ResidenceDays Bay
Alma materVictoria University of Wellington
ProfessionManager, Tobacco Lobbyist

Christopher Bishop (born 4 September 1983) is a New Zealand politician for the National Party. He was first elected to the New Zealand House of Representatives in 2014 as a list MP. Bishop won the Hutt South electorate in 2017 but lost the seat in 2020. He returned to Parliament as a National list MP and served as National spokesperson for Housing and Infrastructure and was the Shadow Leader of the House. He was the Chairperson of National's 2023 Election Campaign. He is the current MP for Hutt South. He is a former lobbyist for tobacco company Phillip Morris.