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Hon. 'Aikilisi Pohiva former Minister for Education & Training with the new Minister for Education & Training Penisimani Fifita
17 January, 2017. On Friday 13 January, 2017, His Majesty King Tupou VI has granted the Ministerial reassignments, recommended by the Prime Minister, Honourable Samuela 'Akilisi Pohiva to the following Ministerial portfolios:
That the Honourable Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs and current Minister for Education and Training, Hon. Samuela 'Akilisi Pohiva is re-assigned as the Minister for Internal Affairs;
That the Honourable Penisimani 'Epenisa Fifita, current Minister for Internal Affairs is reassigned as the Minister for Education and Training.
Pursuant to Clause 51(4) of the Act of Constitution of Tonga (Amendment) (No.2) Act 2010, the Prime Minister may assign and re-assign ministries to and amongst the Cabinet Ministers.
The Ministerial re-assignments are effective from Monday 16 January, 2017.
-PMO
