Philip Monthy

Last updated

Philip Monthy (born 4 May 1975) is a Seychellois teacher and politician currently serving as a directly elected member of the 7th National Assembly of Seychelles from Cascade constituency on the ticket of Linyon Demokratik Seselwa (LDS) political party since 2020. He is the first opposition candidate to win the Cascade constituency seat in the national assembly. [1]

Background and career

Philip Monthy qualified as a French teacher in 1997 following the completion of his studies at the Besançon, France. Following his return to Seychelles, he taught at Beau Vallon School for six months before being transferred to NYS, Port Launay in 1998 and taught French O’Level. Later, he moved to Belonie Secondary school where he taught for two years before relocating to Boston Massachusetts, USA in 2001 spending only three years there and returned to Seychelles in 2003. [2] He joined the Seychelles Tourism Academy (STA) as French teacher and rose through the ranks to the position of director of studies in 2016. He served in this office until 2018 when he left and served concurrently as assistant director of the Seychelles Institute of Distance and Open Learning (SIDOL) and quality assurance officer at the Seychelles Institute of Teacher Education (SITE) in 2019. [3] [4]

He joined politics as a member of the opposition LDS party in 2020 and was directly elected to the 7th National Assembly of Seychelles from Cascade constituency. He is the first opposition candidate in the constituency to win the seat in the national assembly.  He serves on the International Affairs and Government Assurances committees. [5] [6] [7] [8]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Seychelles</span> Political party in Seychelles

United Seychelles is a political party in Seychelles. It publishes a newspaper called The People. It was known as the Seychelles People's Progressive Front until June 2009, when it changed its name to the People's Party. The party changed its name again in November 2018, from the People's Party to United Seychelles.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Assembly (Seychelles)</span> Legislature of the Seychelles

The unicameral National Assembly is the Seychelles's legislative body.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">David Pierre</span>

David Pierre is a Seychellois politician and teacher. He was a member of the Seychelles National Party until 2011. He then founded the Popular Democratic Movement.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gervais Henrie</span> Seychellois politician

Gervais Henrie is a Seychelles politician and journalist. He is a member of the National Assembly of Seychelles. He is a member of the Seychelles National Party, and was first elected to the Assembly in 2007. Since 2020, he is the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Danny Faure</span> President of Seychelles (2016-2020)

Danny Faure is a Seychellois politician who served as the fourth President of Seychelles from 16 October 2016 until 26 October 2020. Previously, he served as Vice President of Seychelles from 2010 to 2016. Faure is a member of the United Seychelles Party (PP).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sebastien Pillay</span> Seychelles politician

Sebastien Pillay is a Seychelles politician. He has served as Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly since 28 October 2020.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Francesca Monnaie</span> Seychelles politician

Francesca Monnaie is a Seychelles politician who served as Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly from 17 May 2016 until 27 September 2016. She was Secretary-General of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) from 2011 to 2016.

Billy Rangasamy is a Seychellois civil engineer currently serving as Minister of Lands and Housing since 2020. He holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and master's of science in concrete structures from Imperial College London. He was appointed Minister of Lands and Housing by President Wavel Ramkalawan in 2020.

Audrey Maryona Vidot is a Seychellois politician and a directly elected member of the National Assembly of Seychelles. A member of the United Seychelles Party, she represents Roche Caiman constituency in the 6th and 7th national assembly.

Johan Loze is a Seychellois politician and a proportionately elected member of the current National Assembly of Seychelles. Elected on the ticket of United Seychelles Party, he represents Port Glaud constituency since 2020.

Churchill Gill is a Seychellois business administrator and politician currently serving as a directly elected member of the 7th National Assembly of Seychelles. He was first elected to the 6th assembly in 2016 on the ticket of United Seychelles Party representing Baie Ste Anne Praslin constituency.

Conrad Gabriel is a Seychellois politician serving as a directly elected member of the 7th National Assembly of Seychelles. He was elected from Point Larue constituency on the ticket of United Seychelles party.

Andy Labonte is a Seychellois politician and directly elected member of the 7th National Assembly of Seychelles representing English River constituency on the ticket of Linyon Demokratic Seselwa political party.

Desheila Bastienne is a Seychellois politician and directly elected member of the 7th National Assembly of Seychelles representing Perseverance constituency on the ticket of Linyon Demokratik Seselwa political party since 2020.

Egbert Aglae is a Seychellois politician and a directly elected member of the 6th and 7th National Assembly of Seychelles representing Port Glaud on the ticket of United Seychelles party.

Francois Adelaide is a Seychellois nurse, politician and a directly elected member of the 7th National Assembly of Seychelles representing Baie Lazare constituency on the ticket of Linyon Demokratik Seselwa party since 2020.

Georges Romain is a Seychellois politician and a directly elected member of the 7th National Assembly of Seychelles representing Anse Etoile constituency on the ticket of Linyon Demokratik Seselwa since 2020.

John Hoareau is a Seychellois academic and politician and a directly elected member of the 6th and 7th National Assembly of Seychelles representing Beau Vallon constituency on the ticket of Linyon Demokratik Seselwa (LDS) political party.

Kelly Samynadin is a Seychellois teacher and politician currently serving as a directly elected member of the 7th National Assembly of Seychelles from Au Cap constituency on the ticket of Linyon Demokratik Seselwa (LDS) political party.

Michel Roucou is a Seychellois aviation security officer and politician currently serving as a directlty elected member of the 7th National Assembly of Seychelles from Mont Fleuri constituency on the ticket of opposition Linyon Demokratik Seselwa (LDS) political party since 2020. He serves on the committee of Defense and security.

References

  1. ↑ "The AP-COI meets in Seychelles for historic launch of the association and its governing statutes". www.nation.sc (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  2. ↑ "Hon. Philip Monthy". The National Assembly of Seychelles. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  3. ↑ "Statement by Hon. Philip Monthy Commemorating La Semaine De La Francophonie (18th March-26th March 2023)". The National Assembly of Seychelles. 2023-03-23. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  4. ↑ "IAC hosts outreach activity at the University of Seychelles". www.nation.sc (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  5. ↑ Gobine, Andy. "The International Affairs Committee Meets With The Seychelles Maritime Safety Authority – Seychelles Maritime Safety Authority" . Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  6. ↑ "Parliamentarians from Indian Ocean Commission countries meet in Seychelles to chart action plan". www.seychellesnewsagency.com. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  7. ↑ "Seychelles' National Assembly, controlled by the president's party, is sworn in". www.seychellesnewsagency.com. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  8. ↑ Corporation, Seychelles Broadcast (2023-05-29). "Reprezantan Sesel Philip Monthy i koz lo bann diferan aktivite ki sa lasosyasyon in organize pou sa lannen". Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.