Veivosa Taka
Appearance
Veivosa Taka | |
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File:Veivosa Taka 2016.jpg Veivosa Taka in 2016 | |
Member of Parliament for Haʻapai 13 | |
Assumed office 27 November 2014 | |
Preceded by | ‘Uliti Uata |
Personal details | |
Born | 18 October 1961 |
Political party | Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands |
Veivosa Taka (born 18 October 1961)[1] is a Tongan politician and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga. He is a member of the Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands.
Before entering politics Taka was a shipping director, retail manager, and District Officer for Haʻapai.[2] He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 2014 Tongan general election. He was re-elected at the 2017 election. In November 2016 he was appointed Chairman of the Committee of the Whole House.[3]
References
- ^ "Veivosa Taka". Parliament of Tonga. Archived from the original on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ "Pacific Parliamentary Forum 2016: delegate bios". NZ Office of the Clerk. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ "Penisimani Fifita sworn in as new Minister in Parliament while Veivosa Taka becomes Chairman of the Whole House Committee". Tonga Broadcasting Corporation. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2020.