Aumua Isaia Lameko Explained

Aumua Isaia Lameko
Constituency Mp10:Falealili West
Parliament10:Samoa
Term Start10:4 March 2016
Term End10:9 April 2021
Predecessor10:None (Seat established)
Successor10:Toelupe Poumulinuku Onesemo
Party:Human Rights Protection Party

Aumua Isaia Lameko is a Samoan politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa. He is a member of the Human Rights Protection Party. He is the son of former Cabinet Minister and member of the Council of Deputies Tuiloma Pule Lameko.[1]

Lameko was first elected to the Fono in the 2016 Samoan general election. Shortly after his election, he was charged with negligent driving causing injury over an incident in January 2016 where a child was injured.[2] [3] The charge was subsequently withdrawn.[4]

In June 2020 Lameko called for higher maternity leave entitlements for private sector workers.[5]

He lost his seat at the April 2021 Samoan general election.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State funeral honours long serving Parliamentarian . Samoa Observer . Joyetter Feagaimaali’i-Luamanu . 14 April 2018 . 28 August 2021.
  2. Web site: New Member of Parliament faces traffic charge . Pai Mulitalo Ale . Samoa Observer . 25 March 2016 . 28 November 2020.
  3. Web site: New Samoa MP charged for negligent driving . RNZ . 25 March 2016 . 28 November 2020.
  4. Web site: Charge against M.P. withdrawn, dismissed . Pai Mulitalo Ale . Samoa Observer . 13 April 2016 . 28 November 2020.
  5. Web site: M.P. calls for standardised maternity leave . Soli Wilson . Samoa Observer . 19 June 2020 . 28 November 2020.
  6. Web site: Former M.W.T.I. chief takes Falealili No.1 . Soli Wilson . Samoa Observer . 15 April 2021 . 16 April 2021.

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