Sione Siale Fohe
Sione Siale Fohe, styled Lord Fohe, is a Tongan noble, politician, and Cabinet minister.
Sione Siale Fohe | |
|---|---|
 Fohe in 2022 | |
| Minister for Agriculture, Food, Forests | |
| Assumed office 29 July 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Siaosi Sovaleni |
| Preceded by | Viliami Hingano |
| Member of the Tongan Parliament for Tongatapu Noble's constituency | |
| Assumed office 18 November 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Lord Vahaʻi |
He was appointed to the title of Lord Fohe in November 2016.[1][2] In October 2021 he was fined TOP$500 for assaulting a tenant on his estate.[3]
He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Tonga at the 2021 Tongan general election.[4][5] On 29 July 2022 he was appointed Minister for Agriculture, Food, and Forests, replacing Viliami Hingano.[6]
References
- "King appoints Lord Fohe". Kaniva Tonga. 27 November 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- "Sione Siale Fohe installed to the hereditary title of Lord Fohe". Tonga Broadcasting Commission. 21 November 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- "Lord Fohe fined $500 over resident assault". Kaniva Tonga. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- "Nine Nobles elected in Tonga". PINA. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- "Twelve new MPs in Tonga election - but no women elected". RNZ. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- "Lord Fohe appointed Minister of Agriculture". Matangi Tonga. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
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