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Where is Buri Kidu from?
Biography. Buri Kidu was educated at Toowoomba Grammar School, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, where he was School Captain and at the University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland (LLB, 1970). His entire professional life was spent in Papua New Guinea.
Who became the first lady politician in Papua New Guinea?
Dame Carol Anne Kidu (née Millwater; born 10 October 1948), also known as Carol, Lady Kidu, DBE, is an Australian-born Papua New Guinean politician.
Which province is Bill Skate from?
Bill Skate
| The Honourable Sir Bill Skate KCMG | |
|---|---|
| Born | William Jack Skate26 September 1953 Papua New Guinea |
| Died | 3 January 2006 (aged 52) Brisbane, Australia |
| Political party | People’s National Congress Party |
| Spouse(s) | Lady Rarua Skate |
Who was the first speaker of parliament in PNG?
Sir Kingsford Dibela
Speaker of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea
| Legislature | Name |
|---|---|
| 1st National Parliament | Sir Barry Holloway |
| Sir Kingsford Dibela | |
| 2nd National Parliament | Sevese Oipi Morea |
| 3rd National Parliament | Sir Dennis Young |
Who was the fifth prime minister of PNG?
List of prime ministers of Papua New Guinea (1975–present)
| No. | Name (Birth–Death) | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Left office | ||
| 6 | Bill Skate (1953–2006) | 14 July 1999 |
| 7 | Sir Mekere Morauta (1946–2020) | 5 August 2002 |
| (1) | Sir Michael Somare (1936–2021) | 2 August 2011 Disputed from 14 December 2011 to 3 August 2012 |
Who was the first speaker?
| Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar | |
|---|---|
| G.V. Mavalankar in June 1942 | |
| 1st Speaker of the Lok Sabha | |
| In office 15 May 1952 – 27 February 1956 | |
| Prime Minister | Jawaharlal Nehru |
Who is the speaker of Parliament in 2020?
Speaker of the Lok Sabha
| Speaker of the Lok Sabha Lok Sabhā Adhyakṣa | |
|---|---|
| Incumbent Om Birla since 19 June 2019 | |
| Lok Sabha | |
| Style | The Hon’ble (formal) Mr. Speaker (informal) |
| Member of | Lok Sabha |
Who is the first lady Speaker of Lok Sabha?
Meira Kumar (born 31 March 1945) is an Indian politician and former diplomat.
Who is the 1st speaker of Lok Sabha?
On 15 May 1952, after the first general elections in independent India, Mavalankar, who was representing Ahmedabad for Congress, was elected the Speaker of the first Lok Sabha. The House carried the proposal with 394 votes, against the opponent’s 55.
Who is the first female Speaker of Lok Sabha?
| Meira Kumar | |
|---|---|
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Other political affiliations | United Progressive Alliance |
| Spouse(s) | Manjul Kumar |
| Children | Anshul Kumar Devangana Kumar Swati Kumar |
What is the minimum wage in Papua New Guinea?
| Papua New Guinea Labour | Last | Highest |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 2.70 | 2.90 |
| Minimum Wages | 140.80 | 140.80 |
| Population | 8.95 | 8.95 |
Who was the fourth prime minister of PNG?
Sir Rabbie Langanai Namaliu GCL KCMG PC (born 3 April 1947) is a Papua New Guinea politician. He served as the fourth Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea from 4 July 1988 to 17 July 1992 as leader of the Pangu Party.
List of speakers
| No. | Name | Term |
|---|---|---|
| To | ||
| 15 | Meira Kumar | 4 June 2014 |
| 16 | Sumitra Mahajan | 17 June 2019 |
| 17 | Om Birla | Incumbent |
Who controls the Parliament?
The Constitution of India provides for a Parliament consisting of an elected President4 and the two Houses the House of the People (Lok Sabha) and the Council of States (Rajya Sabha). The President appoints the Prime Minister and on his advice the other Ministers of the Council of Ministers.
How many prime ministers did PNG have?
List of prime ministers of Papua New Guinea (1975–present)
| No. | Name (Birth–Death) | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Left office | ||
| – | Sam Abal (1958–) | 2 August 2011 |
| 8 | Peter O’Neill (1965–) | 29 May 2019 |
| 9 | James Marape (1971–) | Incumbent |