Lorna Eden

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Lorna Eden is a Fijian politician and former Assistant Minister and Member of the Parliament of Fiji

Eden is a board member of the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association and owner of the Savusavu Hotsprings hotel. [1]

Eden was elected to Parliament in the 2014 election, in which she won 1,869 votes. [2] She was appointed Assistant Minister for Finance, Public Service, Public Enterprise and Trade and Tourism. [3] She was not selected by FijiFirst as a candidate for the 2018 election. [4]

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References

  1. "Ms. Lorna Eden". Fiji First. Archived from the original on 2014-10-24. Retrieved 2014-09-24.
  2. "2014 Election Results". Fiji Elections Office. Archived from the original on 2014-09-21. Retrieved 2014-09-23.
  3. "20-member Cabinet announced". FBC. 2014-09-24. Retrieved 2014-09-24.
  4. Fonua Talei (20 September 2018). "Prime Minister Praises work of 11 MPs not in Poll Line-up". Fiji Sun. Retrieved 16 October 2018.