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| Also known as | Lord Vaea, 'Alipate Tu'ivanuavou Vaea |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1957-09-19 |
| Place of birth | Nukuʻalofa |
| Classification | National government (unknown status) |
| Education | St Faith's School, University of Auckland, Massey University |
| Family | Baron Vaea, Queen Nanasipauʻu of Tonga, Baroness Tuputupu Vaea |
Positions held
| Position | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga | 2025-12-18 | - |
| Minister for Education and Training | 2012-05-01 | 2014-12-30 |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly | - | 2018 |
| Minister for Agriculture, Food, and Forests | 2011-01-04 | 2012-07-13 |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga | 2010-11-25 | 2017-11-16 |
| Minister for Internal Affairs | 2022-09-01 | 2024-12-10 |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga | 2021-11-18 | - |
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