Sulamanaia Tauiliili Tuivasa
Sulamanaia Tauiliili Tuivasa | |
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| Member of the Samoa Parliament for Vaimauga No. 1 | |
| Assumed office 4 March 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Tuisugaletaua Sofara Aveau |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Human Rights Protection Party |
Sulamanaia Fetaiai Tauiliili Tuivasa is a Samoan politician and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa. He is a member of the Human Rights Protection Party.
Tuivasa is a former public servant for the Ministry of Revenue.[1] He is married to Nive Tauiliili a Certified Accountant with seven children. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Samoa in the 2016 election, defeating Cabinet Minister Tuisugaletaua Sofara Aveau.[1] In 2019, he accused the HRPP government of interfering in public service appointments.[2] Later that year, he voted against removing Lands & Titles Court President Fepuleai Atila Ropati from office.[3] He was re-elected in the 2021 election.[4] On 4 May 2022, Sulamanaia was suspended from parliament for a day for raising his voice during a heated argument.[5] He then was called back to Parliament the following day. He remains in the position until the next election 2026.
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Samoa HRPP Party Returned In Landslide Election Victory". Pacific Islands Report. 7 March 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ Joyetter Feagaimaali’i (27 January 2019). "Cabinet interfering in C.E.O. recruitment, alleges M.P." Samoa Observer. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "18 MPs including Minister of Justice Vote to Bring Back Convicted President of Lands & Titles Court". Samoa Global News. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ Seia Lavilavi Soloi (13 April 2021). "Sulamanaia returns for Vaimauga No.1". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ Matai'a Lanuola Tusani T - Ah Tong (4 May 2022). "Vaimauga no1. M.P. removed from Parliament". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
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