Lenatai Victor Tamapua Explained

Lenatai Victor Tamapua
Constituency Mp15:Vaimauga No. 2
Parliament15:Samoa
Term Start15:4 March 2011
Predecessor15:Anauli Pofitu Fesili
Party:Human Rights Protection Party

Lenatai Victor Faafoi Tamapua is a Samoan politician. He is a member of the Human Rights Protection Party.

Tamapua was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Samoa in the 2011 election. He was reelected at the 2016 election. In March 2016 he was appointed Associate Minister of Justice and Courts Administration.[1] [2] In November 2017 a cabinet reshuffle saw him switch portfolios with Associate Minister for Revenue, Prisons and Correction Services So’oalo Mene.[3]

In January 2019 Tamapua was awarded the title of Fuimaono by his village.[4]

He was re-elected in the 2021 election.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Samoa PM Names 13 Associate Ministers . Talanei . 26 March 2016 . 10 April 2021.
  2. Web site: Samoa's former deputy PM left out . RNZ . 25 March 2016 . 10 April 2021.
  3. Web site: Associate Ministers reshuffled . Samoa Observer . 8 November 2017 . 10 April 2021.
  4. Web site: Associate Minister bestowed Fuimaono title at Salani Falealili . Yumi Epati Tala’ave . Samoa Observer . 13 January 2019 . 10 April 2021.
  5. Web site: Accounting error in Samoa election has top parties tied again . RNZ . 11 April 2021 . 12 April 2021.

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