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Speaker challenged ‘She Leads Fale Alea’ participants’ to take the lead in addressing youth unemployment

THE Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Lord Fakafanua has challenged the participants of ‘She Leads Fale Alea ‘o Tonga’ program to play a leading role in addressing the youth unemployment issue.

PARLIAMENTARY SEAT OF THE NOBLES’ REPRESENTATIVE OF NIUATOPUTAPU AND NIUAFO’OU NOW VACANT

The parliamentary seat of the Nobles' Representative of Niuatoputapu and Niuafo'ou in the Legislative Assembly of Tonga, held by Lord Fusitu'a, is vacant as of yesterday, 6 August 2020. This is by operation of law as per section 7 of the Legislative Assembly Act. The provision requires a Member of Parliament not to be absent from the Assembly for more than 12 consecutive calendar months. If a Member is absent from the Assembly for more than 12 consecutive calendar months, his tenure as a Member shall end and the seat will become vacant. Lord Fusitu'a has been absent from meetings of the Assembly since 5 August 2019.

‘ATĀ (VACANT) ‘A E SEA 'O E FAKAFOFONGA 'O E HOU'EIKI NOPELE 'O NIUATOPUTAPU MO NIUAFO'OU ‘I HE FALE ALEÁ

('Aho Falaite 7 '0 'Aokosi 2020)

'ATA (VACANANT) 'A E SEA'O E FAKAFOFONGA'O E HOU'EIKI NOPELE '0 NIUATOPUTAPU MO NIUAFO'OU 'I HE FALE ALEA