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- ↑ Entrusted with responsibility in various fields
- ↑ Young faces in Parliament - sundaytimes
- ↑ Dailynews Archived 2010-05-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ New faces of the Parliament Archived 2010-05-20 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Biographies of Present Members Archived 2010-10-13 at the Wayback Machine
