Manasseh Maelanga
Manasseh Maelanga (born March 25, 1970) is a member of the National Parliament of the Solomon Islands. He represents East Malaita constituency.
Manasseh Maelanga | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Prime Minister of Solomon Islands | |
| Assumed office 1 November 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Manasseh Sogavare Jeremiah Manele |
| In office 22 November 2011 – 8 September 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Darcy Lilo |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| In office 27 August 2010 – 11 November 2011 | |
| Prime Minister | Danny Philip |
| Succeeded by | Himself |
| Member of Parliament for East Malaita | |
| Assumed office 27 March 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Joses Wawari Sanga |
In May 2009, he was named Minister for Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening in Prime Minister Derek Sikua's government.[1] Following the 2010 general election, he remained in Cabinet, under new Prime Minister Danny Philip, as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs.[2]
Since 17 December 2014, he has served as Leader of the Independent Members in Parliament.[3]
References
- "Sikua Reshuffles Cabinet Ministers", Solomon Times, May 6, 2009
- "PM Philip name ministers" Archived 2010-08-29 at the Wayback Machine, Island Sun, August 27, 2010
- "New Speaker Elected", Solomon Times, 17 December 2014
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