| Tevita Lavemaau | |
| Office: | Minister of Finance |
| Primeminister: | Pohiva Tuʻiʻonetoa |
| Term Start: | 10 October 2019 |
| Term End: | 28 December 2021 |
| Predecessor: | Pohiva Tuʻiʻonetoa |
| Successor: | Tatafu Moeaki |
| Office2: | Minister for Revenue and Customs |
| Term Start2: | 10 October 2019 |
| Term End2: | 28 December 2021 |
| Predecessor2: | Pohiva Tuʻiʻonetoa |
| Successor2: | Tatafu Moeaki |
| Office3: | Minister of Finance |
| Primeminister3: | ʻAkilisi Pōhiva |
| Term Start3: | 6 March 2017 |
| Term End3: | 1 September 2017 |
| Predecessor3: | ʻAisake Eke |
| Successor3: | Pohiva Tuʻiʻonetoa |
| Office4: | Minister for Revenue and Customs |
| Term Start4: | 30 December 2014 |
| Term End4: | 6 March 2017 |
| Predecessor4: | Sifa Tuʻutafaiva |
| Successor4: | Pohiva Tuʻiʻonetoa |
| Constituency Mp5: | ʻEua 11 |
| Term Start5: | 27 November 2014 |
| Term End5: | 18 November 2021 |
| Predecessor5: | Sunia Fili |
| Successor5: | Taniela Fusimalohi |
| Party: | None |
Tevita Lavemaau is a Tongan politician and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga.
Lavemaau was first elected at the 2014 Tongan general election and appointed Minister of Revenue and Customs. Following the resignation of ʻAisake Eke in March 2017 he was appointed Minister of Finance.[1]
In September 2017 he and Deputy Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni were sacked for disloyalty for supporting King Tupou VI's decision to sack the Prime Minister, dissolve Parliament and call new elections.[2] [3] [4] He was re-elected at the 2017 election, but not reappointed to Cabinet.[5]
In 2019 following the death of ʻAkilisi Pōhiva he was appointed to the cabinet of Pohiva Tuʻiʻonetoa as Minister for Finance, Minister for Revenue and Customs and Minister responsible for Statistics.[6]
He lost his seat in the 2021 Tongan general election.[7]