Patrick Pillay | |
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| Speaker of the National Assembly of Seychelles | |
| In office 27 September 2016 – 29 January 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Patrick Herminie |
| Succeeded by | Nicholas Prea |
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| Political party | Lalyans Seselwa (Seychellois Alliance) |
Patrick Georges Pillay is a Seychellois politician who was the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Seychelles from 2016 to 2018. [1] Previously he served as Minister of External Affairs [2] and Minister of Health. [3] In 2010, he was appointed resident High Commissioner to the United Kingdom. [4]
Standing in the September 2016 parliamentary election as a candidate of the opposition Linyon Demokratik Seselwa (LDS) coalition in Anse Boileau, located on Mahé, Pillay won a seat in the National Assembly. [5] The LDS won a majority of parliamentary seats, and Pillay was elected as Speaker of the National Assembly on 27 September 2016. [6] Pillary resigned on 29 January 2018 from both the position as Speaker and member of the national assembly [5] and Philip Arrisol won the seat in the resulting by-election. [7]
- ^ "Speaker of Seychelles' National Assembly unexpectedly resigns from legislative body".
- ^ List of members of the government of the Seychelles (2007 archive page), presse-francophone.org (in French).
- ^ List of members of the government of the Seychelles (2004 archive page), presse-francophone.org (in French).
- ^ [1][ permanent dead link] (in French).
- ^ a b "President Notified of the Resignation of the Speaker of the National Assembly". State House, Office of the President of the Seychelles, Government of Seychelles. 29 January 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
- ^ Patsy Athanase and Betymie Bonnelame, "A new legislative look: Seychelles’ sixth National Assembly sworn in", Seychelles News Agency, 27 September 2016.
- ^ Bonnelame, Betymie (25 February 2018). "Arrisol in landslide win for vacated National Assembly seat in Seychelles". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
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Patrick Pillay | |
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| Speaker of the National Assembly of Seychelles | |
| In office 27 September 2016 – 29 January 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Patrick Herminie |
| Succeeded by | Nicholas Prea |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Lalyans Seselwa (Seychellois Alliance) |
Patrick Georges Pillay is a Seychellois politician who was the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Seychelles from 2016 to 2018. [1] Previously he served as Minister of External Affairs [2] and Minister of Health. [3] In 2010, he was appointed resident High Commissioner to the United Kingdom. [4]
Standing in the September 2016 parliamentary election as a candidate of the opposition Linyon Demokratik Seselwa (LDS) coalition in Anse Boileau, located on Mahé, Pillay won a seat in the National Assembly. [5] The LDS won a majority of parliamentary seats, and Pillay was elected as Speaker of the National Assembly on 27 September 2016. [6] Pillary resigned on 29 January 2018 from both the position as Speaker and member of the national assembly [5] and Philip Arrisol won the seat in the resulting by-election. [7]
- ^ "Speaker of Seychelles' National Assembly unexpectedly resigns from legislative body".
- ^ List of members of the government of the Seychelles (2007 archive page), presse-francophone.org (in French).
- ^ List of members of the government of the Seychelles (2004 archive page), presse-francophone.org (in French).
- ^ [1][ permanent dead link] (in French).
- ^ a b "President Notified of the Resignation of the Speaker of the National Assembly". State House, Office of the President of the Seychelles, Government of Seychelles. 29 January 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
- ^ Patsy Athanase and Betymie Bonnelame, "A new legislative look: Seychelles’ sixth National Assembly sworn in", Seychelles News Agency, 27 September 2016.
- ^ Bonnelame, Betymie (25 February 2018). "Arrisol in landslide win for vacated National Assembly seat in Seychelles". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
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