Sala Vaimili Uili II | |
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Minister of Health | |
In office 1991–1996 | |
Prime Minister | Tofilau Eti Alesana |
Succeeded by | Misa Telefoni Retzlaff |
Member of the Samoa Parliament for Gaga'emauga No. 1 | |
In office 5 April 1991 –26 April 1996 | |
Preceded by | Auali'itia Pinati |
Succeeded by | Tuala Falenaoti Tiresa |
Personal details | |
Political party | Human Rights Protection Party Tautua Samoa Party F.A.S.T. |
Sala Vaimili Uili II is a Samoan politician and former Cabinet Minister.
Vaimili was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Samoa in the 1991 Western Samoan general election. [1] He served as Minister of Health from 1991 to 1996. [2] He lost his seat at the 1996 election. [1] He unsuccessfully ran for election again in 2001 and 2006. He ran as a candidate for the Tautua Samoa Party at the 2011 election. [3]
In May 2016 he was banished from the village of Leauva’a alongside two election candidates after supporting an election petition against incumbent MP Sala Fata Pinati. [4] [5]
He contested the 2021 election as a candidate for the F.A.S.T. Party, [2] but was not elected. In August 2022 he was appointed to the board of the Samoa Ports Authority. [6]
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