Under section 129(1) of the Electoral Act 1993, I, Trevor Colin Mallard, Speaker of the House of Representatives, give notice that

Simon Bridges

has resigned his seat in the House of Representatives for the Tauranga Electoral District with effect from 5.00pm on Friday, 6 May 2022, and that the seat is vacant by reason of that resignation.

Dated at Wainuiomata this 9th day of May 2022.

Rt Hon TREVOR COLIN MALLARD, Speaker of the House of Representatives.