The Honourable Sir Roger Douglas
Douglas in 2008
35th Minister of Finance
In office 26 July 1984 – 14 December 1988
Prime Minister	David Lange
Preceded by	Robert Muldoon
Succeeded by	David Caygill
17th Minister of Revenue
In office 26 July 1984 – 24 August 1987
Prime Minister	David Lange
Preceded by	John Falloon
Succeeded by	Trevor de Cleene
45th Minister of Customs
In office 13 March 1975 – 12 December 1975
Prime Minister	Bill Rowling
Preceded by	Mick Connelly
Succeeded by	Peter Wilkinson
10th Minister of Housing
In office 10 September 1974 – 12 December 1975
Prime Minister	Bill Rowling
Preceded by	Bert Walker
Succeeded by	Fraser Colman
12th Minister of Broadcasting
In office 8 December 1972 – 12 December 1975
Prime Minister	Norman Kirk Bill Rowling
Preceded by	Bert Walker
Succeeded by	Hugh Templeton
42nd Postmaster-General
In office 8 December 1972 – 10 September 1974
Prime Minister	Norman Kirk
Preceded by	Bert Walker
Succeeded by	Fraser Colman
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Manurewa
In office 25 November 1978 – 27 October 1990
Preceded by	Merv Wellington
Succeeded by	George Hawkins
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Manukau
In office 29 November 1969 – 25 November 1978
Preceded by	Colin Moyle
1st Leader of ACT New Zealand
In office 1994 – 24 March 1996
Succeeded by	Richard Prebble
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for ACT Party List
In office 8 November 2008 – 26 November 2011
Personal details
Born	(1937-12-05) 5 December 1937 (age 87) Auckland, New Zealand
Political party	ACT (1993–present) Labour (until 1990)
Relations	Bill Anderton (grandfather) Norman Douglas (father) Malcolm Douglas (brother)
Profession	Accountant

Sir Roger Owen Douglas (born 5 December 1937) is a retired New Zealand politician. He was a member of the Labour Party. He was known for his government economic role in the 1980s. His economic policies became known as "Rogernomics".

Douglas was a Labour Member of Parliament from 1969 to 1990. During his time as Minister of Finance (1984 to 1988). His flat tax proposal, was controversial and caused disagreements between Douglas and Prime Minister David Lange, which led to Douglas's resignation.^[1]

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