Roger McClay

Roger McClay
3rd Commissioner for Children
In office
1998–2003
Preceded byLaurie O'Reilly
Succeeded byCindy Kiro
3rd Minister of Youth Affairs
In office
2 November 1990 – 8 November 1996
Prime MinisterJim Bolger
Preceded byAnnette King
Succeeded byKatherine O'Regan
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Waikaremoana
In office
1984–1996
Preceded bynew electorate
Succeeded byelectorate abolished
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Taupo
In office
1981–1984
Preceded byJack Ridley
Succeeded byelectorate abolished
Personal details
BornRoger Neville McClay
(1945-02-06)6 February 1945
Pukekohe, New Zealand
Died7 November 2025(2025-11-07) (aged 80)
Taupō, New Zealand
PartyNational
RelationsTodd McClay (son)
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Roger Neville McClay QSO (6 February 1945 – 7 November 2025) was a New Zealand politician. He became Minister of Youth Affairs and Associate Minister of Education and Social Welfare during the Fourth National Government. He later held the role of Commissioner for Children from 1998 to 2003.