Electorate
Enga Provincial
Party
People's (P)
Votes Received
172,000
Current: Re-elected to the 11th National Parliament in the 2022 National General Election for the Enga Provincial seat as a People's party candidate. Appointed as Chairman of Constitutional Laws, Acts and Subordinate Legislations, Deputy Chairman of Pensions and Retirement Benefits 02/09/2022, and a member of Public Sector Reform and Service Delivery Parliament Committees and member of Ombudsmen Commission Committee under the Marape-Rosso cabinet, 6th term in this Parliament.
Religion: Christianity-Lutheran
Primary Education: Completed primary education from Irelya Lutheran Primary School, 1970
Secondary Education: Completed high/secondary education at St Paul's (Pausa) Lutheran High School, 1974
Tertiary Education: Completed Matriculation studies and Science Foundation at University of Papua New Guinea, 1976
Achievements: Awarded Order of the British Empire (KBE) in the Queens Birthday honours list 2015 for services to the community in the fields of health, education and vocational training.
A Successful Businessman, Patron for Enga Mioks and Coca Cola Ipatas Cup (Rugby League). Has won five National General Elections and LLG Ward Councilor
Community Interests: A Leader of Taiyo Tribe, well known as the Father of Free Education Policy, Promote Law & Order, Support children in education and local business.
Last Occupation Prior to Elections: Council President in Enga Province
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