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AO O LE MALO
  • His Highness Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II
SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT
  • Hon. PAPALI’I Li’o Oloipola Ta’eu Masipa’u
DEPUTY SPEAKER
  • Hon. AUUAPAAU Mulipola Aloitafua
PRIME MINISTER
  • Hon. Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa
CABINET MINISTERS
Name Designation
Hon. Fiame Naomi Mataafa In Charge of:
  • Ministry of the Prime Minister (inclusive of Cabinet Affairs, Immigration, Press & Communication)
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
  • Public Service Commission
  • Office of the Attorney General
  • Ombudsman
  • Samoa Tourism Authority
Other Responsibilities: Executive Council, Honours and Awards, Remuneration Tribunal, Cabinet Development Committee, National Disaster, Scholarship Committee
Hon. Tuala Tevaga Iosefo Ponifasio In charge of:
  • Ministry of Customs and Revenue
  • Audit Office
  • Public Trust Office
Other Responsibilities: Liquor Board
Hon. Laauli Leuatea Polataivao Fosi In Charge of:
  • Ministry of Agriculture
  • Scientific Research Organisation of Samoa (SROS)
Other Responsibilities: Fisheries
Hon. Olo Fiti Afoa Vaai In Charge of:
  • Ministry of Works, Transport and Infrastructure
  • Samoa Water Authority
  • Electric Power Corporation
  • Samoa Ports Authority
  • Samoa Airport Authority
  • Samoa Shipping Corporation
  • Land Transport Authority
  • Samoa Shipping Services & PFL
Other Responsibilities: Civil Aviation, PUMA, Traffic Division
Hon. Leatinuu Wayne Sooialo In Charge of:
  • Ministry for Public Enterprises
  • Samoa Housing Corporation
  • Accident Compensation Corporation
  • Samoa Sports & Facilities Authority
  • Samoa Airways
Other Responsibilities: Government Housing Committee, Totalisator Agency Board (TAB), Samoa Gambling Control Authority
Hon. Valasi Luapitofanua Toogamaga Tafito Selesele In Charge of:
  • Ministry of Health
  • National Kidney Foundation
Other Responsibilities: Oceania University of Medicine, District Hospitals & Health Centre
Hon. Faualo Harry Jeffrey Schuster In Charge of:
  • Ministry of Police, Prisons and Corrections Services
  • Fire and Emergency Services Authority (FESA)
Other Responsibilities: Electoral Commission, Juvenile Rehabilitation
Hon. Mulipola Anarosa Ale Molioo In Charge of:
  • Ministry of Women, Community and Social Development
  • Samoa Bureau of Statistics
Other Responsibilities: Village Mayors & Sui o le Malo, Non-Government Organisations, Women Health Committee, Registry of Births/Deaths/Marriages
Hon. Seuula Ioane Tuaau In Charge of:
  • Ministry of Education and Culture
  • National University of Samoa, Institute of Technology, Early Childhood Education
  • Samoa Qualifications Authority
Other Responsibilities: Museum and Archives, Robert Louis Stevenson Foundation
Hon. Toelupe Poumulinuku Onesemo In Charge of:
  • Ministry of Communication & Information Technology
  • Office of the Regulator
  • Legislative Assembly
Other Responsibilities: Radio 2AP, Samoa Post
Hon. Matamua Seumanu Vasati Sili Pulufana In Charge of:
  • Ministry of Justice and Courts Administration
  • Samoa Law Reform Commission
Other Responsibilities: Film Censorship
Hon. Leota Laki Lamositele In Charge of:
  • Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Labour
Other Responsibilities: Trade Negotiations, WTO, ACP/EU, PACER, PICTA, Samoa Business Hub, Consumer Protection
Hon. Toeolesulusulu Cedric Pose Salesa Schuster In Charge of:
  • Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Lands
  • Samoa Trust Estates Corporation
  • Samoa Land Corporation
Other Responsibilities: National Parks, Recreation and Water Conservation, Meteorology and Forestry
Hon. Laumatiamanu Ringo Mathew Purcell In Charge of:
  • Ministry for Sports and Recreation
Hon. Lautimuia Afoa Uelese Vaai In Charge of:
  • Ministry of Finance
  • Sainoa National Provident Fund
  • Central Bank of Samoa
  • Development Bank of Samoa
  • Sainoa Life Assurance Corporation
  • Samoa International Finance Authority
  • Unit Trust of Samoa
Other Responsibilities: Tender's Board, Offshore Jurisdiction, Renewable Energy, Revenue Board, Labour and Employment, Export Programme (LEEP)

ASSOCIATE MINISTERS & PORTFOLIOS
Name(s) Portfolio
Afioga Manuleleua Paletasala TalitauMinistry of Prime Minister and Cabinet
Afioga Masinalupe Makesi MasinalupeMinistry of Customs and Revenue
Afioga Maiava Fuimaono Tito AsafoMinisty of Agriculture and Fisheries
Afioga Niuava Eti Leatiogie MaloloMinistry of Works, Transport and Infrastructure
Afioga Lagaaia Ti’aituau Tuliiga & Afioga Tagaloatele Pasi PoloaMinistry of Public Enterprises
Afioga Tea To’oala Peato & Afioga Fo’isala Lilo Tu'u loaneMinistry of Health
Afioga Fepuleai Faasavalu Faimata Su'aMinistry of Police, Prisons and Corrections Services
Afioga Seuamuli Fasi TomaMinistry of Women, Community and Social Development
Afioga Agaseata Valelio Tanuvasa PetoMinistry of Education and Culture
Afioga Fuiono Tenina CrichtonMinistry of Communication and Information Technology
Afioga Fesolai Apulu Tusiupu TuigamalaMinistry of Justice and Courts Administration
Afioga Lagaaia Ti’aituau Tufuga & Afioga Tagaloatele Pasi PoloaMinistry of Commerce, Industry and Labour
Afioga Faleomavaega Titimaea TafuaMinistry of Natural Resources, Environment and Lands
Afioga Magele Sekati FiauiMinistry of Finance

CONSTITUENCIES & MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT
Constituency Name
Aana Alofi 3Afioga AGASEATA Valelio Tanuvasa Peto
Aana Alofi 2Afioga AIONO Tile Gafa
Anoamaa 1Afioga ALAIASA Moefaauouo Malagaitutogiai Sepulona Moananu
Faleata 4Tofa ALE Vena Ale
Alataua SisifoAfioga ALIIMALEMANU Moti Momoemausu Alofa Tuuau
Aiga i le TaiAfioga AUUAPAAU Mulipola Aloitafua Mulipola
Aleipata Itupa i LaloAfioga FAAGASEALII Sapoa Feagiai
Gagaifomauga 1Tofa Hon FAIMALOTOA Kika Stowers-Ah Kau
Aleipata Itupa i LaloAfioga FALEOMAVAEGA Titimaea Tafua
Vaimauga 4Afioga Hon FAUALO Harry Jeffrey Schuster
Salega 1Afioga FEPULEAI Faasavalu Faimata Sua
Aana Alofi 1Tofa FESOLAI Apulu Tusiupu Tuigamala
LotofagaAfioga Hon FIAME Naomi Mataafa
Gagaifomauga 2Tofa FOISALA Lilo Tuu Ioane
Aleipata Itupa i LugaAfioga FUAAVA Suluimalo Amataga
FalealupoTofa FUIONO Tenina Crichton
Gagaifomauga 3Susuga Hon LAAULI Leuatea Polataivao Fosi
Palauli 3Tofa LAGAAIA Tiatuau Tufuga
Safata 2Afioga Hon LAUMATIAMANU Ringo M Purcell
Anoamaa 2Tofa Hon LAUOFO Fonotoe Nuafesili Pierre Lauofo
SatupaiteaAfioga Hon LAUTAFI Fio Selafi Purcell
Vaimauga 3Afioga Hon LAUTIMUIA Uelese Vaai
Safata 1Afioga LEAANA Ronnie Posini
Faleata 3Tofa LEALAILEPULE Rimoni Aiafi
Faleata 2Tofa Hon LEATINUU Wayne Sooialo
Vaimauga 2Tofa LENATAI Victor Faafoi Tamapua
Palauli 2Afioga Hon LEOTA Laki Lamositele
Sagaga 1Afioga Hon LOAU Solamalemalo Keneti Sio
Falelatai ma SamatauAfioga LUPEMATASILA Galumalemana Tologata Togia Tile Leia
Faasaleleaga 2Afioga MAGELE Sekati Fiaui
Falealili 2Afioga MAIAVA Fuimaono Tito Asafo
Faleata 1Tofa MANULELEUA Paletasala T Tovale
Lefaga ma FaleaseelaAfioga MASINALUPE Makesi Masinalupe
Faasaleleaga 1Tofa Hon MATAMUA Seumanu Vasati Sili Pulufana
Sagaga 2Susuga MAULOLO Tavita Amosa
Vaa o FonotiTofa MAUU Siaosi Puepuemai
Palauli 1Susuga Hon MULIPOLA Anarosa Ale Molioo
Vaisigano 1Afioga NIUAVA Eti L Malolo
Salega 2Tofa Hon OLO Fiti Afoa Vaai
Faasaleleaga 3Susuga Hon PAPALII Lio Oloipola Taeu Masipau
Vaimauga 1Afioga Hon LAUTIMUIA Uelese Vaai
Falelatai ma SamatauTofa Hon LUPEMATASILA Galumalemana Tologata Togianamuaimalae Tile Lei'a
Falealili 1Afioga Hon SELEIMA Atonio Leleisiuao
Gagaemauga 2Susuga Hon SEUULA Ioane Vavae Tua
Palauli 1Afioga Hon SILI Epa Tuioti
Vaisigano 2Afioga Hon VALASI Luapitofanua Toogamaga Tafito Selesele

Transitional MPs during Term

AO O LE MALO
  • His Highness Malietoa Tanumafili II, C.B.E.
SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT
  • Hon. Magele Ate
DEPUTY SPEAKER
  • Mr. Tuala Paulo
PRIME MINISTER
  • Hon. Fiame Mataafa Faumuina Mulinuu II, C.B.E
CABINET MINISTERS
Name Designation
Hon. Fiame Mataafa F. Mulinuu II, C.B.E Prime Minister, Minister for Secretariat, Police & Prisons, Attorney General, Publicity, District Affairs (Local Government), Executive Council & Cabinet Matters, External Affairs, Immigration & Emigration, Public Service Matters, Labour, Legislative, Public Trust, Printing Office, Fire Department & Civil Aviation
Hon. Ulualofaiga Talanmaivao Minister for Justice, Land & Titles Matters and Central Registry
Hon. Faalavaau Galu Minister for Post Office, Radio & Broadcasting.
Hon. Toomata Lilomaiava Tua Minister for Land & Land Registry
Hon. Luamanuvae Eti Minister for Health
Hon. Lesatele Rapi Minister for Works, Transport Licensing & Marine
Hon. Gustav Frederick D. Betham Minister for Finance, Treasury, Economic Development, Audit, Customs, Exchange Control and Inland Revenue
Hon. Laufili Tusani Time Minister for Agriculture, Avele College and Marketing Division
Hon. Tuaopepe Tame Minister for Education.
CONSTITUENCIES & MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT
Constituency Name
Aana Alofi No.3Afamsaga Maua
Aleipata (Itupa-i-Lalo)Amoa Tausilia
Vaimauga WestAsi Leulua’ialii Alekana
Satupa’iteaAsiata Lagolago
Falelatai & SamatauFaalava’au Galu
Aana Alofi No.1Faigama’a Sapa
LepāFatialofa Momo’e
LotofagaHon. Fiame M.F.M.II, C.B.E
Aleipata (Itupa-i Luga)Fuataga Penita
FalealiliFuimaono Moasope
Faasalele’aga No.4I’iga Kalapu
FalealupoLamositele Tautala
Sagaga (Le Falefa)Laufili Time
Gagaifomauga No.1Lavea Leitupo
Aana Alofi No.1Leaupepe Fiti
Faasaleleaga No.2Leilua Iuliano
Anoama’a WestLeota To’omata Siaki
Vaisigano No.2Lesatele Rapi
Faleata EastLetele-Taneolevao Siaosi
Anoama’a EastLeutele Poutoa
Faasaleleaga No.1Luamanuvae Eti
Faasaleleaga No.1Magele Ate
Palauli-Le-FalefaMapusua Malo
Palauli EastMata’afa Samaeli
Gagaifomauga No.3Polata’ivao Fosi
Sagaga (Le Usoga)Sa’ena Sa’imoa
Gaga’emauga No.2Semau Peleseuma
Gaga’emauga No.3Seuamuli Etimani
Alataua WestSi’ilata Milo +
Faasalele’aga No.3Su’a Alo’ese
Aana Alofi No.2Taimalie Meapelo
Tuamasaga-South-SafataTaoa Faaoloviti
Gagaifomauga No.3Taulele’a’ausumai Taulauniu
Aiga-ile-TaiTaupa’u Pale
Vaimauga WestTofaeono Muliaga
Tuamasaga-South-SiumuTofaeono Taulima
SalegaTo’omata Tua
Gaga’emauga No.1Tuala Paulo
Lefaga & Falease’elaTuaopepe Tuala Tame
FalealiliTuagataloa Simaile
Palauli WestTuitolova’a Epati
Vaa-o-FonotiUlualofaiga Talamaivao
Faleata WestUlugia Suivai
Vaimauga EastUlumalautea Sione
Vaisigano No.1Va’ai Kolone
Alataua WestMaiava Leo *
European Elected Members
  • Hon. Gustav Frederick Dertag Betham
  • Peter Macdonald Paul
Transitional MPs during Term
  • + Si’ilata Milo (Resigned on 19 November 1968)
  • * Maiava Leo (Elected on 3 March 1969)

AO O LE MALO
  • His Highness Malietoa Tanumafili II, C.B.E.
SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT
  • Hon. Amoa Tausilia
DEPUTY SPEAKER
  • Mr. Magele Ate
PRIME MINISTER
  • Hon. Fiame Mataafa Faumuina Mulinuu II, C.B.E
CABINET MINISTERS
Name Designation
Hon. Fiame Mataafa F. Mulinuu II, C.B.E Prime Minister, Minister for Secretariat, Police & Prisons, Attorney General, Publicity, District Affairs (Local Government), Executive Council & Cabinet Matters, External Affairs, Immigration & Emigration, Public Service Matters, Labour, Legislative, Public Trust, Printing Office & Fire Department.
Hon. Tuatagaloa Leutele Te’o Minister for Justice, Land & Titles Matters and Central Registry
Hon. Faalavaau Galu Minister for Post Office, Radio & Broadcasting.
Hon. Lilomaiava Toomata Minister for Land & Land Registry
Hon. Ulualofaiga Talamaivao Minister for Health
Hon. Frank Clemens F. Nelson Minister for Works, Transport Licensing, Marine and Civil Aviation
Hon. Gustav Frederick D. Betham Minister for Finance, Treasury, Economic Development, Audit, Customs, Exchange Control and Inland Revenue
Hon. Laufili Tusani Time Minister for Agriculture, Avele College and Marketing Division
Hon. Papali’i Poumau, M.B.E. Minister for Education.
CONSTITUENCIES & MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT
Constituency Name
Palauli EastAfoafouvale Misimoa
Aana Alofi No.1Aiono Luluali’i
Gagaifomauga No.2Amituana’i Vili
Aleipata (Itupa i Lalo)Amoa Tausilia
Aana Alofi No.1Apulu Moeva
Satupa’iteaAsiata Lagolago
LepaAuelua Filipo
Falelatai & SamatauFaalava’au Galu
Palauli WestFaatupuinati Faavae
LotofagaHon. Fiame M.F.M.II, C.B.E
Alataua WestFolasa Ma’auga
Aleipata (Itupa i Luga)Fuataga Penita
FalealiliFuimaono Faafete +
Anoama’a WestFulu Misiata
Gaga’emauga No.3Galuvao Farani
Faasaleleaga No.4I’iga Kalapu
Sagaga (Le Falefa)Laufili Tusani Time
Vaimauga EastLeniu Fanene Ava’ona
Aiga-i-le-TaiLesa Anisi
Vaisigano No.2Lesatele Rapi
Anoama’a EastLeutele Poutoa
Faasaleleaga No.1Magele Ate
Gaga’emauga No.2Malotuto’atasi Iiga Sauni Kuresa
Tuamasaga SouthManō Togamau
Palauli i-le-FalefaMaposua Malō
Vaisigano No.1Masoe Tulele +
Faasaleleaga No.2Papalii Poumau, M.B.E.
Aana Alofi No.2Pilia’e Iuliano
Gagaifomauga No.3Polataivao Fosi
Sagaga (Le Usoga)Savea Toso
FalealupoSeumanutafa Maumea
Gagaifomauga No.2Tapusoa Peni
Vaimauga WestTofaeono Muliaga
Faasalele’aga No.1Tofilau Lealofi
Faasalele’aga No.3Toleafoa Talitimu
Vaimauga WestToomalatai Pekina
SalegaToomata Lilomaiava Tua
Gaga’emauga No.1Tuala Paulo
Lefaga & Falease’elaTuaopepe Tuala Tame
FalealiliTuagataloa Leutele Te’o
SafataTu’iā Iosefa
Faleata WestUlu Lui
Va’a-O-FonotiUlualofaiga Talamaivao
Aana Alofi No.3Vaili Tatupu %
Faleata EastVaitagutu Siaki *
FalealiliFuimaono Moasope *
Faleata EastUne Sefo *
Aana Alofi No.3Afamasaga Maua *
FalealilliFuimaono Moasope *
Vaisigano No.1Tufuga Efi *
European Elected Members
  • Hon. Gustav Frederick Dertag Betham
  • Hon. Frank Clemens Frederick Nelson
Transitional MPs during Term
  • + Fuimaono Faafete (Died on 15 May, 1964)
  • * Vaitagutu Siaki (Resigned on 11 June, 1964)
  • * Vaitagutu Siaki (Elected on 8 August 1964)
  • * Fuimaono Moasope (Elected on 15 September 1964)
  • * Une Sefo (Elected on 8 August 1964)
  • % Vaili Tatupu (Election Declared Void on 29 October 1964)
  • * Afamasaga Maua (Elected on 3 March 1965)
  • + Masoe Tulele (Died on 27 January 1965)
  • * Fuimaono Moasope (Elected on 15 September 1964)
  • * Tufuga Efi (Elected on 27 May 1965)

AO O LE MALO (Joint Heads of State)
  • His Highness Tupua Tamasese Meaole
  • His Highness Malietoa Tanumafili II
  • His Excellency, John Bird Wright, High Commissioner
SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT
  • Hon. Amoa Tausilia
DEPUTY SPEAKER
  • Tuilagi Simi
PRIME MINISTER
  • Hon. Fiame Mataafa Faumuina Mulinuu II, C.B.E
CABINET MINISTERS
Name Designation
Hon. Fiame Mataafa F. Mulinuu II, C.B.E Prime Minister, Minister for Secretariat, Police & Prisons, Attorney General, Publicity, District Affairs (Local Government), Executive Council & Cabinet Matters, External Affairs, Immigration & Emigration, Public Service Matters, Labour, Legislative, Public Trust, Printing Office & Fire Department.
Hon. Anapu Solofa Minister for Justice, Land & Titles Matters and Central Registry
Hon. Faalavaau Galu Minister for Post Office, Radio & Broadcasting
Hon. Lilomaiava Toomata Minister for Land & Land Registry
Hon. Tufuga Fatu Minister for Health
Hon. Frank Clemens F. Nelson Minister for Works, Transport Licensing, Marine and Civil Aviation
Hon. Gustav Frederick D. Betham Minister for Finance, Treasury, Economic Development, Audit, Customs, Exchange Control and Inland Revenue
Hon. Asiata Lagolago Minister for Agriculture, Avele College and Marketing Division
Hon. Asiata Lagolago Minister for Education.
CONSTITUENCIES & MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT
Constituency Name
Vaimauga EastLeniu Fanene Avaona
Vaimauga WestTofaeono Muliaga
Faleata EastVaitagutu Siaki
Faleata WestFeaunati Panapa
Sagaga le FalefaLaufili Tusani Time
Sagaga le UsogaLeapaitausiliilenuu Sefo
Aana Alofi No.1Leaupepe Faatoto
Aana Alofi No.2Pilia’e Iuliano
Aana Alofi No.3Letelemaana Tala
Aiga i le TaiMafua Tamoto
Falelatai & SamatauHon. Faalavaau Galu
Lefaga & FaleseelaTuaopepe Taula Tame
SafataHon. Anapu Solofa
SiumuTofaeono Taulima
FalealiliHon. Tuatagaloa Leutele Te’o
LotofagaHon. Fiame Mulinuu II
LepaFatialofa Frederick Makisua +
LepaFatialofa Suniula *
Aleipata Itupa i LugaSagapolutele Pose
Aleipata Itupa i LaloHon. Amoa Tausilia
Vaa o FonotiUlualofaiga Talamaivao
Anoamaa EastIuli Veni
Anoamaa WestTagaloa Siaosi
Faasaleleaga No.1Magele Ate
Faasaleleaga No.2Tuilagi Simi
Faasaleleaga No.3Segi Lafa
Faasaleleaga No.4Peseta Uisa
Gagaemauga No.1Tevaga Paletasala
Gagaemauga No.2Malotutoatasi Sauni Iiga Kuresa
Gagaemauga No.3Leota Lu
Gagaifomauga No.1Peseta Seko
Gagaifomauga No.2Tu’u Lolesio
Gagaifomauga No.3Laauli Paoa
Vaisigano East No.1Hon. Tufuga Fatu
Vaisigano East No.2Lesatele Rapi
FalealupoFoa’imea Muava’a
Alataua WestFatialofa Suniula *
SalegaTaua’iaufa’i Fuifui
Palauli WestHon. Toomata Lilomaiava
SatupaiteaFaiumu Apete
Palauli EastHon. Asiata Lagolago
Palauli le FalefaAfoafouvale Misimoa
European Elected Members
  • Hon. Gustav Frederick Dertag Betham
  • Hon. Frank Clemens Frederick Nelson
  • Peter Plowman
  • Arno Max Gurau
  • Hans Joachim Keil
  • Thomas Meredith Allen
Transitional MPs during Term
  • + Fatialofa Frederick Makisua (Died on 23/6/62)
  • * Fatialofa Suniula (Elected on 25/9/62)
  • + Anapu Solofa (Died on 17/5/63)