CHAIRMAN OF THE PARLIAMENTARY HOUSE COMMITTEE

Constituency: Ugi/ Ulawa, Makira Ulawa Province

Contact Address:

National Parliament
P.O. Box G19
Honiara
Solomon Islands.
Phone: +677 28520/ 23424
Fax: +677 24272.

Parliamentary Service

• Re-elected to the National Parliament on 4th August 2010
• Elected to the National Parliament of Solomon Islands for Ugi/ Ulawa Constituency on 1 December 2004 (bye-election). Re-elected on 5 April 2006.

Parliamentary Committee Appointments

• Chairman of Parliamentary House committee from 20th March 2013 to 8th September 2014.
• Chairman of Health and Medical Services Committee from 21 June 2012 to 20th March 2013
• Member of Bills and Legislation Committee from 16th September 2011 to 8th September 2014.

Ministerial Appointments

• Minister of Police, National Security and Correctional Services from 27 August 2010 to 18th April 2011
• Minister for Home Affairs from 22 December 2007 to 7th May 2009
• Minister for Infrastructure and Development from April to May 2006.
• Minister for Mines and Energy from February 2006 to April 2006
• Minister for Department of National Reconciliation, Unity & Peace from March 2005 to February 2006. 

Education

• Attended Honiara Technical Institute (HTI), Honiara
• Attended Senior Primary School at Pawa Provincial Secondary School, Makira Province

Occupation before entering Parliament

• Supervising Manager – Student Welfare Services at Solomon Islands College of Higher Education (SICHE)

Conferences, Delegations, Visits

• Attended 2 Months conference in Taiwan (Republic of China)
• Attended 3 weeks conference at Nukualofa, Tonga

Personal

• Date of birth: 16 July 1956
• Village/ Home Island: Hunuta Village, Ugi Islands