Second Rabuka government

The second Rabuka government is the incumbent government of Fiji since 2022, following the 2022 Fijian general election. It is a coalition of four parties: the People's Alliance, the National Federation Party (NFP) and the Social Democratic Liberal Party (SODELPA).

Second Rabuka government

Cabinet of Fiji
Date formed24 December 2022
People and organisations
PresidentWiliame Katonivere
Prime MinisterSitiveni Rabuka
Prime Minister's history2022-present
Deputy Prime Ministers[lower-alpha 1]Manoa Kamikamica
Biman Prasad
Bill Gavoka
No. of ministers19
Member parties
  •   People's Alliance
  •   NFP
  •   SODELPA
Status in legislatureCoalition government
Opposition partyFijiFirst
Opposition leaderFrank Bainimarama
History
Election(s)2022 general election
Legislature term(s)8th Republican Parliament
PredecessorBainimarama government

History

After the formation of the coalition government following the 2022 general election, which resulted in a hung parliament, Rabuka and his cabinet were sworn in on 23 December, 2022, ten days after the election.[2] The coalition parties won a total of 29 seats, three more than FijiFirst.[3]

List of executive members

Portfolio Portrait Minister Party
Sitiveni Rabuka People's Alliance
Manoa Kamikamica People's Alliance
Biman Prasad National Federation Party
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Tourism
  • Civil Aviation
Viliame Gavoka Social Democratic Liberal Party
Siromi Turaga People's Alliance
  • Home Affairs
Pio Tikoduadua National Federation Party
  • Employment
  • Productivity and Industrial Relations
Agni Deo Singh National Federation Party
Ifereimi Vasu Social Democratic Liberal Party
  • Education
Aseri Radrodro Social Democratic Liberal Party
  • Health and Medical Services
Atonio Lalabalavu People's Alliance
  • Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation
Lynda Tabuya People's Alliance
  • Lands and Mineral Resource
Filimoni Vosarogo People's Alliance
  • Rural, Maritime Development and Disaster Management
Sakiasi Ditoka People's Alliance
  • Multi-Ethnic Affairs
  • Sugar
Charan Jeath Singh People's Alliance
  • Housing
  • Local Government
Maciu Katamotu People's Alliance
  • Fisheries
  • Forestry
Kalaveti Ravu People's Alliance
  • Communication
  • Public Works
  • Transport
Filipe Tuisawau People's Alliance
  • Youth and Sports
Jese Saukuru People's Alliance
  • Agriculture and Waterways
Vatimi Rayalu People's Alliance

See also

  • First Rabuka government, the government of Fiji from 1992 until 1999 (also lead by Rabuka)

References

  1. Fijivillage. "Gavoka, Kamikamica and Pro Prasad are the deputy Prime Ministers". www.fijivillage.com. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  2. Giannini, Dominic (24 December 2022). "Rabuka sworn in as Fiji's prime minister". The Canberra Times. Archived from the original on 23 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  3. "Rabuka sworn in as Fiji prime minister after close election". AP NEWS. 24 December 2022. Archived from the original on 23 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.

Notes

  1. Following the appointment of the Cabinet, Fiji received three Deputy Prime Ministers, one from each coalition party.[1]
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