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Marama Davidson

Marama Davidson

Marama Mere-Ana Davidson (née Paratene; born 29 December 1973) is a New Zealand politician who has served as a co-leader of the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand since 2018.

Davidson entered the New Zealand Parliament in 2015 as a Green Party list MP. She was elected female co-leader in April 2018. She served alongside James Shaw until 2024, and subsequently with Chlöe Swarbrick.

In October 2020, the Green Party signed a cooperation agreement to support a Labour-led government. Davidson became the Minister outside Cabinet for the Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence, as well as holding the Associate Housing portfolio.