The Queen Elizabeth the Second National Trust Board nominations are open
The Minister for Conservation is seeking nominations for the Queen Elizabeth the
Second National Trust Board in 2026.
We are seeking nominations from those with knowledge and experience relating to
knowledge and experience relating to governance, financial and investment acumen,
land and environmental management, and understanding of te ao Māori.
How to apply
Any person can apply to be a member. Nominations close on 6 March 2026.
Apply using the online form
(preferred)
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Queen Elizabeth the Second National Trust Board - Nomination Form 2026 – Fill
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Download the nomination form and return via email
(paper forms can be returned by post however email is preferred).
If you have any questions, please email [email address]
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II NATIONAL TRUST BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPOINTMENTS
2026
The Minister of Conservation is seeking nominations for membership of the Queen Elizabeth
II National Trust Board of Directors.
The Minister will be seeking to appoint members to the Board who will collectively have
knowledge and experience relating to governance, land and environmental management,
policy, planning and analysis, financial and investment acumen, advocacy, consensus
building, te ao Māori, understanding of public processes and cultural awareness. In making
appointments, the Minister will have regard for environmental and conservation values, the
interests of rural landowners, and the interests of the Māori community.
There are two (2) vacancies on the Board. Appointments will take effect from 1 July 2026 and
will be for a term of up to three years.
Nominations may be made by any person or organisation. Additional information and
nomination forms are available at www.doc.govt.nz/about-us/statutory-and-advisory-
bodies/queen-elizabeth-ii-national-trust , or by contacting [email address] .
The closing date for nominations is Friday 6 March 2026 at 5pm.
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