Sue Moroney
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Former Labour Party List MP from 2005-2017. Stood unsuccessfully as an electorate candidate in Karapiro (1996), Piako (2002, 2005), Hamilton East (2008) and Hamilton West (2011, 2014).
Moroney had a private members bill in the ballot to extend Paid Parental Leave to six months from fourteen weeks. It was defeated after the 2015 election by a 60–60 vote with the National Party government and ACT voting against the bill.
On 30 April 2017 she announced she would not be standing in the 2017 election, saying, ""I made my decision after being notified last night that I had lost support from the the party's ruling council for an electable position on the Labour Party list". [Source]
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Two former Labour MPs vie for seats on Hamilton City Council
RNZ — August 3, 2025Sue Moroney and Jamie Strange will run against a field of 26 candidates, including former National MP Tim Macindoe, in the East Ward. Six seats available in each of Hamiltons East and West wards.
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