Tristan da Cunha Island Council
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Administrator of Tristan da Cunha |
Alex Mitham |
Chief Islander of Tristan da Cunha |
Ian Lavarello |
| Seats | 11 Councillors (8 elected, 3 appointed) |
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| Tristan da Cunha Island Council | |
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| This article is part of a series on the politics and government of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha |
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The Tristan da Cunha Island Council is the legislature of the island of Tristan da Cunha in the Atlantic Ocean. The composition of the Island Council consists of the Administrator as President, plus three appointed and eight elected members. At least one member of the council must be a woman.[1]
Council Members
On 9 March 2016, the following eight Councillors were elected to the Tristan da Cunha Island Council for the 2016 to 2019 legislative term:[2]
- James Patrick Glass
- Warren Glass
- Sarah Green
- Terence Green
- Ian Lavarello^
- Lorraine Repetto
- Emma Swain
- Paula Swain
In addition, the three additional Councillors, who were appointed to the Island Council by Administrator Alex Mitham are:
- Conrad Glass
- Harold Green
- Iris Green
^Ian Lavarello was also elected as Chief Islander of Tristan da Cunha for a third consecutive term.[3] He has served in this position since April 2010.[4]
Prior to Lavarello's election, Conrad Glass was the Chief Islander of Tristan.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ Tristan da Cunha Island Council
- ↑ Tristan da Cunha Island Council (2016 - 2019)
- ↑ Reports during Chief Islander Ian Lavarello's 3rd Term of Office 2016-2019
- ↑ Tristan da Cunha Chief Islanders (Official Webpage
- ↑ "Profile of Conrad Glass Chief Islander 2007 - 2010". Tristan da Cunha Government. Archived from the original on 23 June 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2014.