Speaker of the Parliament of Tuvalu

The Speaker of the Parliament of Tuvalu is the presiding officer of the Parliament of Tuvalu.[1][2]

The annual salary of the speaker is AU$ 22,395.[3]

List of speakers

# Name Term Notes
1Sione Tui Kleis1976–1977[4]
2Tupua Leupena1978–1978[5]
3Elia Tavita1978–1981[6][7]
4Vave Founuku1981–1989[8][9][10][11]
5Kokea Malua1989–1993[9]
6Tomasi Puapua 1993–1998[12]
7Tomu Sione 1998–2002[13]
8Saloa Tauia 2002–2003[14]
9Faimalaga Luka 2003[15]
10Otinielu Tausi2003–2006[16]
11Kamuta Latasi2006–2010[17][18][19]
12Isaia Italeli2010[18]
(11)Kamuta Latasi2010–2014[18]
(10)Otinielu Tausi2014–2019[20][21][22]
13Samuelu Teo2019–[23]

References

  1. "Palamene o Tuvalu (Parliament of Tuvalu)". Inter-Parliamentary Union. 13 April 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  2. "Palamene o Tuvalu (Parliament of Tuvalu)" (PDF). Inter-Parliamentary Union. 1981. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
  3. Tuvalu. "PRESCRIPTION OF SALARIES ACT, 2008 Revised Edition" (PDF). tuvalu-legislation.tv.
  4. Tuvalu talking Pacific Islands Monthly, March 1976, p68
  5. Who's Who in Asian and Australasian Politics 1991, p173
  6. Who's who in Oceania 1981, p193
  7. "The Parliamentarian". General Council of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. March 23, 1981 via Google Books.
  8. "The Parliamentarian". Headquarters Secretariat of the Commonwealth Parliament Association. March 23, 1981 via Google Books.
  9. "The Parliamentarian: Journal of the Parliaments of the Commonwealth". General Council of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. March 23, 1989 via Google Books.
  10. "Government of Tuvalu" (PDF). 171 Tuvalu News Sheet. 11 November 1982. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  11. "Government of Tuvalu" (PDF). 173 Tuvalu News Sheet. 9 December 1982. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  12. "Palamene o Tuvalu (Parliament of Tuvalu)". Inter-Parliamentary Union. 1998. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
  13. "Palamene o Tuvalu (Parliament of Tuvalu)". Inter-Parliamentary Union. 2002. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
  14. Paulson Panapa & Jon Fraenkel (2008). "The Loneliness of the Pro-Government Backbencher and the Precariousness of Simple Majority Rule in Tuvalu" (PDF). Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  15. "Tuvalu has new speaker". Radio New Zealand International. 24 June 2003. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  16. Taafaki, Tauaasa (2007). "Polynesia in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006, Tuvalu". The Contemporary Pacific. 19 (1): 276–286. doi:10.1353/cp.2007.0036. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
  17. "Palamene o Tuvalu (Parliament of Tuvalu)". Inter-Parliamentary Union. 2006. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
  18. "Palamene o Tuvalu (Parliament of Tuvalu)". Inter-Parliamentary Union. 2010. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
  19. "Tuvalu PM re-elected, seeks to form govt". Sydney Morning Herald. 2010-09-17. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
  20. Matau, Robert (4 March 2014). "Tuvalu's new speaker". Islands Business. Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
  21. "Tuvalu PM says ousted speaker misinterpreted constitution". Radio New Zealand International. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  22. D'Uienville, Yvette (16 April 2015). "The meeting to elect the Prime Minister was conducted despite the absence of four Representatives to Parliament (Election Special No. 3)". Fenui News. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  23. "Kausea Natano new PM of Tuvalu; Sopoaga ousted". Radio New Zealand. 19 September 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
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