Saloa Tauia | |
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Speaker of the Parliament of Tuvalu | |
In office August 2002 – February 2003 | |
Prime Minister | Saufatu Sopoanga |
Preceded by | Tomu Sione |
Member of the
Tuvaluan Parliament for Niutao | |
In office 25 July 2002 – February 2003 | |
Personal details | |
Died | February 2003 |
Political party | Independent |
Saloa Tauia (? - February 2003) was a Tuvaluan politician who served as Speaker of Parliament from August 2002 until his death in February 2003. [1]
Saloa Tauia had earlier served as the Chief of Police & Chief Immigration Officer. [2] 1990 marked Tauia’s 33 year as a police officer. [3] Tauia was appointed as an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 1990 for public service. [4] He also serviced as Crown Counsel and as a Magistrate. [5]
He was elected to Parliament in the July 2002 general election to represent Niutao. [1] He was appointed as the speaker. He died in February 2003. [1] [6]
Saloa Tauia | |
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Speaker of the Parliament of Tuvalu | |
In office August 2002 – February 2003 | |
Prime Minister | Saufatu Sopoanga |
Preceded by | Tomu Sione |
Member of the
Tuvaluan Parliament for Niutao | |
In office 25 July 2002 – February 2003 | |
Personal details | |
Died | February 2003 |
Political party | Independent |
Saloa Tauia (? - February 2003) was a Tuvaluan politician who served as Speaker of Parliament from August 2002 until his death in February 2003. [1]
Saloa Tauia had earlier served as the Chief of Police & Chief Immigration Officer. [2] 1990 marked Tauia’s 33 year as a police officer. [3] Tauia was appointed as an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 1990 for public service. [4] He also serviced as Crown Counsel and as a Magistrate. [5]
He was elected to Parliament in the July 2002 general election to represent Niutao. [1] He was appointed as the speaker. He died in February 2003. [1] [6]