The Speaker of the Parliament of Vanuatu is the presiding officer of the legislature of Vanuatu.[1] The salary of the speaker is Vt 291,561 fortnightly (US$60,601.17 annually)[2]
Name | Inaugurated | Left office | Notes | |
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Fred Timakata | 1979 | 1980 | ||
Maxime Carlot Korman | July 1980 | November 1983 | ||
Fred Timakata | November 1983 | November 1987 | Acting President in 1984 | |
Onneyn Tahi | December 1987 | June 1991 | Acting President in 1989 | |
Tele Taun | June 1991 | August 1991 | ||
Vincent Boulekone | August 1991 | December 1991 | ||
Alfred Maseng | December 1991 | November 1995 | Acting President in 1994 | |
Maxime Carlot Korman | December 1995 | February 1996 | ||
Edward Natapei | February 1996 | November 1999 | Acting President in 1999 | |
Paul Ren Tari | November 1999 | May 2001 | ||
Donald Kalpokas | May 2001 | May 2002 | ||
Henry Taga | June 2002 | December 2003 | ||
Roger Abiut | December 2003 | July 2004 | Acting President twice in 2004 | |
Josias Moli | July 2004 | December 2004 | Acting President in 2004 | |
Sam Dan Avock | December 2004 | September 2008 | ||
George Wells | September 2008 | June 2009 | ||
Maxime Carlot Korman | June 2009 | January 2010 | Acting President in 2009 | |
George Wells | January 2010 | December 2010 | ||
Maxime Carlot Korman | December 2010 | September 2011 | ||
Dunstan Hilton | September 2011 | September 2012 | ||
George Wells | November 2012 | April 2013 | ||
Philip Boedoro | April 2013 | June 2015 | Acting President in 2014 | |
Marcellino Pipite | June 2015 | October 2015 | ||
Esmon Saimon | 11 February 2016 | 6 September 2019 | Acting President in 2017 | |
Seoule Simeon | 6 September 2019 | 20 April 2020 | ||
Gracia Shadrack | 20 April 2020 | 15 June 2021 | ||
Seoule Simeon | 15 June 2021 | 18 August 2022 | [3] | |
Seoule Simeon | 4 November 2022 | Incumbent | Acting President in 2022 |