Judith Collins

**Judith Anne Collins** (born 24 February 1959) is a New Zealand politician. She was the Leader of the New Zealand National Party and Leader of the Opposition from 2020 until 2021. She has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Papakura since 2002. He was a government minister under John Key and Bill English.

## Infobox (officeholder)

- **honorific-prefix**: The Honourable
- **name**: Judith Collins
- **image**: 2025 Judith Collins (cropped).jpg
- **office1**: 39th Leader of the Opposition (New Zealand), Leader of the Opposition
- **monarch1**: Elizabeth II
- **primeminister1**: Jacinda Ardern
- **deputy1**: Gerry Brownlee
- **term start1**: 14 July 2020
- **term end1**: 25 November 2021
- **predecessor1**: Todd Muller
- **successor1**: Christopher Luxon
- **office2**: 14th Leader of the New Zealand National Party, Leader of the National Party
- **deputy2**: Gerry Brownlee
- **term start2**: 14 July 2020
- **term end2**: 25 November 2021
- **predecessor2**: Todd Muller
- **successor2**: Christopher Luxon
- **office3**: 29th Inland Revenue Department (New Zealand)#List of Ministers, Minister of Revenue
- **term start3**: 20 December 2016
- **term end3**: 26 October 2017
- **primeminister3**: Bill English
- **predecessor3**: Michael Woodhouse
- **successor3**: Stuart Nash
- **office4**: 16th Minister of Energy and Resources (New Zealand), Minister of Energy and Resources
- **primeminister4**: Bill English
- **term start4**: 20 December 2016
- **term end4**: 26 October 2017
- **predecessor4**: Simon Bridges
- **successor4**: Megan Woods
- **office5**: Minister for Ethnic Communities
- **primeminister5**: Bill English
- **term start5**: 20 December 2016
- **term end5**: 26 October 2017
- **predecessor5**: Sam Lotu-Iiga
- **successor5**: Jenny Salesa
- **office6**: 35th Minister of Police (New Zealand), Minister of Police
- **primeminister6**: John Key
- **term start6**: 19 November 2008
- **term end6**: 12 December 2011
- **predecessor6**: Annette King
- **successor6**: Anne Tolley
- **primeminister7**: John Key
Bill English
- **term start7**: 14 December 2015
- **term end7**: 20 December 2016
- **predecessor7**: Michael Woodhouse
- **successor7**: Paula Bennett
- **office8**: 8th Minister of Corrections (New Zealand), Minister of Corrections
- **primeminister8**: John Key
- **term start8**: 19 November 2008
- **term end8**: 12 December 2011
- **predecessor8**: Phil Goff
- **successor8**: Anne Tolley
- **primeminister9**: John Key
Bill English
- **term start9**: 14 December 2015
- **term end9**: 20 December 2016
- **predecessor9**: Sam Lotu-Iiga
- **successor9**: Louise Upston
- **office10**: 47th Minister of Justice (New Zealand), Minister of Justice
- **primeminister10**: John Key
- **term start10**: 12 December 2011
- **term end10**: 30 August 2014
- **predecessor10**: Simon Power
- **successor10**: Amy Adams (politician), Amy Adams
- **constituency mp11**: Papakura (New Zealand electorate), Papakura
- **parliament11**: New Zealand
- **majority11**: 7,486
- **term start11**: 8 November 2008
- **predecessor11**: John Robertson (New Zealand politician, born 1951), John Robertson
- **constituency mp12**: Clevedon (New Zealand electorate), Clevedon
- **parliament12**: New Zealand
- **term start12**: 27 July 2002
- **term end12**: 8 November 2008
- **predecessor12**: Warren Kyd
- **successor12**: Constituency abolished
- **majority12**: 12,871 (34.9%)
- **birth name**: Judith Anne Collins
- **birth place**: Hamilton, New Zealand, Hamilton, New Zealand
- **spouse**: David Wong Tung
- **children**: James