List of speakers of the Parliament of Nauru explained

Post:Speaker of the Parliament of Nauru
Insignia:Coat of arms of Nauru.svg
Insigniasize:125px
Incumbent:Marcus Stephen
Incumbentsince:27 August 2019
Department:Parliament of Nauru
Appointer:Parliament of Nauru
Formation:Constitution of Nauru
Inaugural:Itubwa Amram
Salary:$89,315 (AUD) annually[1]
Website:naurugov.nr

The Speaker of the Parliament of Nauru is the presiding officer of that legislature in the Republic of Nauru. The Speaker is elected by the members in the Parliament of Nauru.[2]

A list of the office holders follows.[3] [4] [5]

List

NameTook officeLeft officeNotes
1968January 1971
Kenas AroiJanuary 1971January 1977
Samuel TsitsiJanuary 1977April 1977
David Peter GadaroaApril 1977August 1981
Ruben KunAugust 198112 December 1986[6]
René HarrisDecember 1986December 1986[7]
Kinza ClodumarDecember 1986December 1986
Pres Nimes Ekwona22 December 198618 September 1987[8]
Derog Gioura18 September 198717 November 1992[9]
Paul Denebaua Jeremiah18 November 199221 November 1995[10]
Maein Deireragea21 November 199512 February 1997[11]
Kennan Adeang12 February 199712 December 1998[12]
Ludwig Keke12 December 199812 April 2000[13]
Ludwig Scotty13 April 200029 March 2001 [14]
Aloysius Amwano29 March 200130 March 2001[15]
Ludwig Scotty25 May 200119 December 2002
Vassal GadoenginDecember 200220 January 2003[16]
Ross Cain13 March 20036 May 2003 [17]
Godfrey Thoma6 May 20037 May 2003
Fabian Ribauw29 May 20038 August 2003[18]
Nimrod Botelanga8 August 200324 February 2004[19]
Ludwig Scotty24 February 20046 April 2004
Terangi Adam6 April 200429 April 2004 - ?acting[20]
David AdeangMay 200422 June 2004[21]
Riddell AkuaJune 200415 July 2004[22] [23]
Russell Kun15 July 200426 October 2004[24]
Vassal Gadoengin26 October 200415 December 2004[25]
Valdon Dowiyogo27 December 2004December 2007
Riddell AkuaDecember 200718 March 2008resigned
David Adeang20 March 200818 April 2008removed from office[26]
Riddell Akua29 April 200813 March 2010resigned[27]
Dominic Tabuna13 March 201027 April 2010acting[28]
Shadlog Bernicke27 April 201013 May 2010[29]
Godfrey Thoma13 May 201018 May 2010resigned[30]
Dominic Tabuna1 June 20104 June 2010resigned
Aloysius Amwano2 July 2010July 2010removed from office
Landon Deireragea9 July 20101 November 2010acting
Ludwig Scotty1 November 201018 April 2013resigned
Landon Deireragea18 April 201325 April 2013acting
Godfrey Thoma25 April 201328 May 2013[31] lost seat after 2013 elections.
Ludwig Scotty11 June 2013July 2016lost seat after 2016 elections.
Cyril Buraman13 July 2016August 2019
Marcus Stephen27 August 2019Incumbent[32]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Parliamentary Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act 2016. 16 June 2018. Parliament of Nauru.
  2. Web site: Speaker - The Government of the Republic of Nauru. www.naurugov.nr.
  3. Web site: IPU PARLINE database: NAURU, election archives. archive.ipu.org.
  4. Web site: RONLAW - Nauru's Online Legal Database - Advanced search. ronlaw.gov.nr.
  5. Web site: Archive - The Government of the Republic of Nauru. www.naurugov.nr.
  6. Web site: Nauru Government Gazette . Government Gazette: 22nd October 1986 . Ronlaw.gov.nr.
  7. Web site: Nauru's new president goes for freshness in cabinet. August 28, 2019. RNZ.
  8. Web site: Nauru Government Gazette . Government Gazette: 30th December 1986 . Ronlaw.gov.nr.
  9. Web site: Nauru Police Force (Amendment) Act 1987. www.paclii.org.
  10. Web site: Republic of Nauru Finance Corporation (Amendment) Act 1995. www.paclii.org.
  11. Web site: Civil Aviation (Carriers' Liability) Act 1995. www.paclii.org.
  12. Web site: Nauru Government Gazette . FISHERIES ACT 1997 . Ronlaw.gov.nr.
  13. Web site: Nauru Government Gazette . Act No. 1 of 1999. Ronlaw.gov.nr.
  14. Web site: Profile - The Government of the Republic of Nauru. https://web.archive.org/web/20190824211738/http://www.naurugov.nr/parliament-of-nauru/members/members-21st-parliament/hon-ludwig-scotty-mp-member-for-constituency-of-anabar/profile.aspx. dead. August 24, 2019. August 24, 2019.
  15. Web site: Profile - The Government of the Republic of Nauru. https://web.archive.org/web/20190824211304/http://www.naurugov.nr/parliament-of-nauru/members/members-20th-parliament/hon-aloysius-amwano-mp-member-for-ubenide/profile.aspx. dead. August 24, 2019. August 24, 2019.
  16. Web site: NAURU FINDS SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT | Pacific Islands Report. www.pireport.org.
  17. Web site: Nauru Parliament breaks Speaker stalemate. March 13, 2003. ABC News.
  18. Web site: VOTES & PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIFTEENTH PARLIAMENT No. 14. https://web.archive.org/web/20190824221924/http://www.naurugov.nr/media/31009/14-8.8.2003__v__first-third-fifteenth.pdf. dead. August 24, 2019. August 24, 2019.
  19. Web site: Votes & Proceedings of the Fifteenth Parliament, No. 20. https://web.archive.org/web/20190824221859/http://www.naurugov.nr/media/31024/20-24.2.2004__v__second-seventh-fifteenth.pdf. dead. August 24, 2019. August 24, 2019.
  20. Web site: http://www.naurugov.nr/media/31039/25-15.4.2004__v__fourth-eighth-fifteenth.pdf. https://web.archive.org/web/20190824221926/http://www.naurugov.nr/media/31039/25-15.4.2004__v__fourth-eighth-fifteenth.pdf. dead. August 24, 2019. August 24, 2019.
  21. Web site: Treasury Fund Protection Act 2004. www.paclii.org.
  22. Web site: Long Term Investment Fund (Sequesteration) Act 2004. www.paclii.org.
  23. Web site: http://www.naurugov.nr/media/31054/49-15.7.2004__v__first-tenth-fifteenth.pdf. https://web.archive.org/web/20190824221855/http://www.naurugov.nr/media/31054/49-15.7.2004__v__first-tenth-fifteenth.pdf. dead. August 24, 2019. August 24, 2019.
  24. Web site: Price Control Act 2004. www.paclii.org.
  25. Web site: http://www.naurugov.nr/media/30882/1-26.10.2004__v__first-first-sixteenth.pdf. https://web.archive.org/web/20190824223954/http://www.naurugov.nr/media/30882/1-26.10.2004__v__first-first-sixteenth.pdf. dead. August 24, 2019. August 24, 2019.
  26. http://ronlaw.gov.nr/nauru_lpms/files/gazettes/d378aca95876cbeb4dc04bef6868b92b.pdf
  27. Web site: http://www.naurugov.nr/media/30855/no._31__v__first-nineteenth-eighteenth__13_march_2010_.pdf. https://web.archive.org/web/20190824222400/http://www.naurugov.nr/media/30855/no._31__v__first-nineteenth-eighteenth__13_march_2010_.pdf. dead. August 24, 2019. August 24, 2019.
  28. Web site: http://www.naurugov.nr/media/30858/no._32__v___second-nineteenth-eighteenth__16_march_2010_.pdf. https://web.archive.org/web/20190824222515/http://www.naurugov.nr/media/30858/no._32__v___second-nineteenth-eighteenth__16_march_2010_.pdf. dead. August 24, 2019. August 24, 2019.
  29. http://ronlaw.gov.nr/nauru_lpms/files/gazettes/c5ccbbd58602afae6d068863ea5d152a.pdf
  30. Web site: http://www.naurugov.nr/media/30744/no._6__v__sixth-first-nineteenth__13_may__2010_.pdf. https://web.archive.org/web/20190824224205/http://www.naurugov.nr/media/30744/no._6__v__sixth-first-nineteenth__13_may__2010_.pdf. dead. August 24, 2019. August 24, 2019.
  31. Web site: Hon Godfrey Thoma MP - Member for Aiwo - The Government of the Republic of Nauru . https://web.archive.org/web/20140404194954/http://www.naurugov.nr/parliament-of-nauru/members/members-20th-parliament/hon-godfrey-thoma-mp-member-for-aiwo.aspx . 2014-04-04 . 4 April 2014.
  32. Web site: Aingimea chosen as Waqa's successor in Nauru. August 27, 2019. RNZ.