Alia Al Suwaidi Explained

Office1:Member of the Federal National Council
Term1:2007–2011
Constituency1:Ajman

Alia Salem Saeed Al Suwaidi (Arabic: علياء سالم سعيد السويدى) is an Emirati civil servant and politician. In 2007 she was one of the first group of women to enter the Federal National Council.

Biography

Al Suwaidi worked in the Ministry of Health, becoming deputy director for Ajman medical district.

Following the 2006 parliamentary elections she was one of eight women appointed to the Federal National Council alongside the one elected woman, Amal Al Qubaisi.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.uaew.ae/encyclopedia/attachments/2k2dm32g7i8JZTvIqhf1533447460.pdf Woman & The Parlament
  2. https://www.khaleejtimes.com/nation/general/fnc-house-takes-shape FNC House takes shape