List of Presidents of the Senate (Fiji)
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The President of the Senate (Fiji) is the presiding officer
of the upper chamber of that country's bicameral
legislature
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Speaker (politics)
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of the upper chamber of that country's bicameral
Bicameralism
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legislature
Legislature
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| Name | Period |
|---|---|
| Robert Munro Robert Munro Robert Munro may refer to:* Robert Munro, 6th Baron of Foulis* Robert de Munro, 8th Baron of Foulis * Robert Munro, 14th Baron of Foulis * Robert Mor Munro, 15th Baron of Foulis... |
1970–1982 |
| W. M. Barrett | ? |
| Tevita Vakalalabure Tevita Vakalalabure Ratu Tevita Vakalalabure was a Fijian chief and politician.Ratu Vakalalabure held the chiefly title of Vunivalu of Natewa, one of the three senior titles in Cakaudrove Province. He served as a Senator in the 1990s, becoming President of the Senate before winning the Cakaudrove West Fijian... |
? - 1996 |
| Josefa Iloilo Josefa Iloilo Ratu Josefa Iloilovatu Uluivuda, CF, MBE, MSD, KStJ was the President of Fiji from 2000 until 2009, excluding a brief period from 5 December 2006 until 4 January 2007 . He held the traditional title of Tui Vuda, the paramount chief of the Vuda district in Ba Province on Fiji's northwest coast... |
1996–1999 |
| Talemo Ratakele Talemo Ratakele Ratu Talemo Ratakele is a former Fijian politician, who served as Minister for Internal Affairs and Immigration in the interim Cabinet formed by Laisenia Qarase in the wake of the Fiji coup of 2000. He held office till an elected government took power in September 2001. He was also a former... |
1999–2001 |
| Taito Waqavakatoga Taito Waqavakatoga Taito Waqavakatoga is a Fijian politician and former civil servant who served as President of the Senate from 2001 to 2006, when he retired from that body... |
2001–2006 |
| Kinijoji Maiavalili | 2006 |