Pursuant to section 7 of the Clerk of the House of Representatives Act 1988, His Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to appoint

Rafael Ignacio Gonzalez-Montero Tejada, of Wellington

as Deputy Clerk of the House of Representatives for a term of seven years commencing on the date of the appointment, 27 July 2015.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of July 2015.

Rt Hon DAVID CARTER, Speaker of the House of Representatives.