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List of Prime Ministers of New Zealand
The
Prime Minister of New Zealand
is the
head of government
of
New Zealand
, and the leader of the
Cabinet of New Zealand
, with various powers and responsibilities defined by convention. This list includes individuals who held the titles of
Colonial Secretary
and Premier, the direct predecessors to the modern position of Prime Minister. The title of the office was formally changed to "Premier" in 1869, and then to "Prime Minister" in 1907 when New Zealand was granted the
status of a Dominion
in the
British Empire
.
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