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This morning, Speaker Seah Kian Peng met with the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga, Lord Fakafanua, during the latter’s visit to Singapore for the Shangri-La Dialogue. Speaker Seah affirmed the strong ties with the Pacific Island States (PIS) and engaged in a fruitful discussion with Lord Fakafanua on forging stronger ties, enhancing people-to-people exchanges, and addressing common challenges as small island states.
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga Lord Fakafanua is among Young Leaders taking part in the 21st IISS Shangri-La Dialogue and Southeast Asian Young Leaders’ Programme.
A one-day Budget Briefing Mission for Members of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga Office was held today thanks to the kind support of the New Zealand and Australia government through the United Nations Development Program (UNDP).
THE theme for the debate asks a question whether “CAPITAL PUNISHMENT AS THE BEST DETERRENT FOR ILLICIT DRUGS OFFENCES?
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- Lord Fakafanua meets Speaker of Singapore Parliament.
- Lord Fakafanua joins young leaders at the 21st IISS Shangri-La Dialogue and Southeast Asian Young Leaders’ Programme.
- Members of Parliament receives Budget brief from Floating Budget Mission
- Gloria Pole’o Chief Clerk of the Legislative Assembly and Chief Legal Counsel, Silivia ‘Atiola and Senior Legal Counsel Annis Taumoepeau talks to PMN TONGA about the Speaker’s Debate and the Two landmark Court of Appeal decisions.
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- Ikuna ‘e he ‘Eiki Sea mo e Fale Alea ‘a e ongo hopo Fakamaau’anga Tangi ‘e ua, ‘o toe fakapapau’i pea fakamahino ai ‘a e mafai ‘o e Fale Alea pea mo e mavahevahe ‘a e ngaahi mafai pule
- Two landmark Court of Appeal decisions in favour of the Lord Speaker & Legislative Assembly reaffirms parliamentary privilege and the doctrine of separation of powers
- CAPITAL PUNISHMENT AS A DETERRENT FOR ILLICIT DRUG OFFENCES?
- THE APPROPRIATION BILL WITH THE GOVERNMENT’S BUDGET ESTIMATES FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2024/2025 PASSES FIRST READING IN THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY