Niue Cabinet of Ministers
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The Cabinet of Niue is the chief executive
body of Niue
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Toke Talagi
(June 2008 - May 2011)
Executive (government)
Executive branch of Government is the part of government that has sole authority and responsibility for the daily administration of the state bureaucracy. The division of power into separate branches of government is central to the idea of the separation of powers.In many countries, the term...
body of Niue
Niue
Niue , is an island country in the South Pacific Ocean. It is commonly known as the "Rock of Polynesia", and inhabitants of the island call it "the Rock" for short. Niue is northeast of New Zealand in a triangle between Tonga to the southwest, the Samoas to the northwest, and the Cook Islands to...
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Robert Rex
(19 October 1974 - 12 December 1992)- Hon.Dr. Enetama Lipitoa
- Hon. Frank Fakaotimanava LuiFrank LuiFrank Fakaotimanava Lui, CNZM is a former Premier of the Pacific Island state of Niue. Frank Lui was elected into office in the General Elections of early 1993, taking over from the interim premiership of Young Vivian, which was put in place following the passing of long-serving Premier Sir Robert...
- Hon.Young VivianYoung VivianMititaiagimene Young Vivian is a Niuean politician who has twice been the premier of his country. Representing the Niue People's Action Party, he defeated sitting premier Sani Lakatani in May 2002 elections. Vivian had previously served as premier for a brief period from 12 December 1992 to 9...
- Hon.Robert Rex Junior
Frank Lui
(9 March 1993 - 26 March 1999)- Hon.Terry CoeTerry CoeTerry Donald Coe is a Niuean politician and former cabinet Minister. He is a member of the Niue Assembly, elected from the common roll.Coe served as a Minister in the Cabinet of Premier Frank Lui between 1993 and 1999, being responsible for Telecoms, Meteorology, the Electrical Power Corporation,...
- Hon.O'love Tauveve Jacobsen
- Hon.Fisa Igilisi Pihigia
Sani Lakatani
(26 March 1999 - 1 May 2002)- Hon.Young VivianYoung VivianMititaiagimene Young Vivian is a Niuean politician who has twice been the premier of his country. Representing the Niue People's Action Party, he defeated sitting premier Sani Lakatani in May 2002 elections. Vivian had previously served as premier for a brief period from 12 December 1992 to 9...
- Hon.Dion Paki Taufitu
- Hon.
Young Vivian
(2nd time) (1 May 2002 - June 2005)- Hon.Fisa Igilisi Pihigia
- Hon.Bill Vakaafi MotufoouBill Vakaafi MotufoouHon. Bill Vakaafi Motufoou is the Assemblyman for the Village of Mutalau on Niue. He was first elected into Parliament in 1999, then 2002, 2005 and also successfully contested the seat for Niue General Election 2008. He was the General Secretary for the Mutalau Village Council before elected into...
- Hon.Toke TalagiToke TalagiToke Tufukia Talagi is the current premier of Niue. He was elected premier by the Niue Assembly on 19 June 2008, defeating the standing premier Young Vivian by fourteen votes to five, with one abstaining....
Young Vivian
(3rd time) (1 May 2005 - June 2008)- Hon.Fisa Igilisi Pihigia
- Hon.Bill Vakaafi MotufoouBill Vakaafi MotufoouHon. Bill Vakaafi Motufoou is the Assemblyman for the Village of Mutalau on Niue. He was first elected into Parliament in 1999, then 2002, 2005 and also successfully contested the seat for Niue General Election 2008. He was the General Secretary for the Mutalau Village Council before elected into...
- Hon.Va'aiga TukuitongaVa'aiga TukuitongaVa'aiga Tukuitonga is a Niuean politician. She is member of the Niue Assembly for the village of Alofi North.Tukuitonga is a retired schoolteacher. She was first elected to the Assembly in the 1999 elections, defeating sitting Premier Frank Lui in his own seat...
Toke TalagiToke TalagiToke Tufukia Talagi is the current premier of Niue. He was elected premier by the Niue Assembly on 19 June 2008, defeating the standing premier Young Vivian by fourteen votes to five, with one abstaining....
(June 2008 - May 2011)| Portfolio | Minister | Constituency |
|---|---|---|
| Premier Premier of Niue The Premier of Niue is Niue's head of government. He or she is elected by the Niue Assembly, and forms a Cabinet consisting of him- or herself and three other members of the Assembly.... , Minister of Finance, Customs and Revenue and Government Assets, Minister of Police and National Security, Minister of Private Sector Development, Minister of Tourism, Minister of Meteorological Services and Climate Change, Minister of the Environment, Minister of Youth and Sports, Minister in charge of the Niue Public Service Commission |
Toke Tufukia Talagi Toke Talagi Toke Tufukia Talagi is the current premier of Niue. He was elected premier by the Niue Assembly on 19 June 2008, defeating the standing premier Young Vivian by fourteen votes to five, with one abstaining.... |
Common roll representative |
| Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Minister of Administrative Services |
Pokotoa Sipeli Pokotoa Sipeli Pokotoa Sipeli is a Niuean politician. Following the 2008 general election, he is a Member of the Niue Assembly, representing the constituency of Liku, and a member of Premier Toke Talagi's Cabinet, as Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, and... |
Liku Liku Liku is a village close to the easternmost point of the island of Niue. It lies due east of the capital, Alofi.Liku is connected to the capital by a road which traverses the centre of the island... |
| Minister of Health, Minister of Public Works, Minister of Women’s Affairs, Minister in charge of the Niue Power Corporation |
O’Love Jacobsen | Common roll representative |
| Minister of Community Affairs, Minister of Justice, Lands and Survey, Minister of Education, Minister of Shipping, Minister of Bulk Fuel |
Togia Sioneholo Togia Sioneholo Togia Likalika Sioneholo is a Niuean politician who was a Cabinet Minister of Toke Talagi's Government from June 2008 to May 2011 after being elected to the Niue Assembly in the June 2008 general election. He was minister for Community Affairs, Education, Justice, Shipping and Bulk Fuels... |
Common roll representative |
Toke Talagi
(May 2011 - present)| Portfolio | Minister | Constituency |
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| Premier Premier of Niue The Premier of Niue is Niue's head of government. He or she is elected by the Niue Assembly, and forms a Cabinet consisting of him- or herself and three other members of the Assembly.... , Minister for Finance, Customs and Revenue, and Government Assets Taxation, Minister for the Infrastructure Department, Minister for Transport, Minister for the Niue Public Service Commission, Minister of Police and National Security, Minister for Immigration and Population, Minister for Civil Aviation, MMinister for Tourism, Minister for the Niue Post and Telecommunications, Minister for the Niue Development Bank |
Toke Tufukia Talagi Toke Talagi Toke Tufukia Talagi is the current premier of Niue. He was elected premier by the Niue Assembly on 19 June 2008, defeating the standing premier Young Vivian by fourteen votes to five, with one abstaining.... |
Common roll representative |
| Minister for Education, Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery, Minister for Administrative Services and the Niue Training and Development Unit |
Pokotoa Sipeli Pokotoa Sipeli Pokotoa Sipeli is a Niuean politician. Following the 2008 general election, he is a Member of the Niue Assembly, representing the constituency of Liku, and a member of Premier Toke Talagi's Cabinet, as Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, and... |
Liku Liku Liku is a village close to the easternmost point of the island of Niue. It lies due east of the capital, Alofi.Liku is connected to the capital by a road which traverses the centre of the island... |
| Minister for Public Works, Minister for the Niue Power Corporation, Minister for Justice, Lands and Survey, Minister for Bulk Fuel |
Halene Magatogia | ? |
| Minister for Health, Minister for Community Affairs, Minister for the Niue Broadcasting Corporation |
Joan Viliamu | Common roll representative |