Elijah Doro Muala
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Elijah Doro Muala is a Solomon Islands
politician.
Following a secondary school
education, he worked as an accountant
.
His career in national politics began when he was elected to Parliament as the member for South Choiseul in the August 2010 general election
, standing for the National Party
. He was then appointed Minister for Commerce, Industries, Labour & Immigration in Prime Minister Danny Philip
's Cabinet. When Gordon Darcy Lilo replaced Philip as Prime Minister in November 2011, Muala retained his position in government.
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands is a sovereign state in Oceania, east of Papua New Guinea, consisting of nearly one thousand islands. It covers a land mass of . The capital, Honiara, is located on the island of Guadalcanal...
politician.
Following a secondary school
Secondary school
Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...
education, he worked as an accountant
Accountant
An accountant is a practitioner of accountancy or accounting , which is the measurement, disclosure or provision of assurance about financial information that helps managers, investors, tax authorities and others make decisions about allocating resources.The Big Four auditors are the largest...
.
His career in national politics began when he was elected to Parliament as the member for South Choiseul in the August 2010 general election
Solomon Islands general election, 2010
A general election was held in the Solomon Islands on 4 August 2010. In May 2010, Prime Minister Derek Sikua announced that the election would be held on 4 August, however, this announcement was deemed to be premature, as only the Governor General has the authority to announce the election date...
, standing for the National Party
National Party (Solomon Islands)
The National Party is a political party in the Solomon Islands.At the legislative elections on 5 April 2006, the party won 6.9 % of the vote and 4 out of 50 seats....
. He was then appointed Minister for Commerce, Industries, Labour & Immigration in Prime Minister Danny Philip
Danny Philip
Danny Philip is a politician and diplomat from the Solomon Islands. He is the current Prime Minister, who came into office after the 2010 general election. He served as foreign minister from 1995 to 1996 and from July 2000 to June 2001...
's Cabinet. When Gordon Darcy Lilo replaced Philip as Prime Minister in November 2011, Muala retained his position in government.