Sam Lotu-Iiga

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sam Lotu-Iiga
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Nov 2, 1970(1970-11-02)
Age	54
Birthplace	Apia
Country	Samoa
Birth City	Tuamasaga
Horoscope	Scorpio

Sam Lotu-Iiga Biography

Sam Lotu-Iiga is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on November 2, 1970 in Apia, Tuamasaga, Samoa. Lotu-Iiga’s birthplace was Apia, Samoa in 1970. In 1973, the Lotu-Iiga family relocated from Samoa to New Zealand as a child. He was raised at Mangere, South Auckland and was a pupil at Mangere Central primary school. Then, he attended Auckland Grammar School and the University of Auckland, where He graduated with the MCom(Hons) and BCom/LLB.

Lotu-Iiga received some criticism for refusing to resign from his post in the capacity of Auckland City Councillor when he was elected to the House of Representatives. He was absent from a large amount of meetings, and attended 12 of the scheduled 22 meetings. Lotu-Iiga’s response: “People don’t want a politician who only attends meetings. It’s just one aspect of what we do. It’s about getting out and having meetings with people in the community. I’m in good shape. I’m always busy, but I’m in control of it all.” …” In the time that he was absent from meetings, significant decisions were taken with respect to the Tamaki-Maungakiekie Ward. Lotu-Iiga was eventually forced to resign his position as a councillor in the month of October.

On 8 October 2014, Lotu-Iiga received his warrants as Minister for Pacific Peoples, Minister for Ethnic Communities and Minister of Corrections.

In January 2014, Lotu-Iiga was promoted into cabinet, becoming Minister of Pacific Island Affairs, and Associate Minister of Local Government.

In February 2008, Lotu Iiga put his name on the list for his place in the National Party selection for the Maungakiekie electorate. The month before the current Labour Party MP Mark Gosche with the majority of more than 6000 votes, announced that the decision to resign from the seat during the upcoming general election. In April, Lotu-Iiga beat the two National Party nominees for the choice on the first vote.

Sam Lotu-Iiga Net Worth

Sam Lotu-Iiga is one of the richest Politician from Samoa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sam Lotu-Iiga 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Peseta Samuelu Masunu “Sam” Lotu-Iiga (born 2 November 1970) was a former member of the New Zealand Parliament for the Maungakiekie electorate. She was elected in the election of 2008. Lotu-Iiga was one of two National Party Pacific Island MPs. Lotu-Iiga is the holder of the Samoan highest chiefly title of Peseta.

Lotu-Iiga sat for the Citizens & Ratepayers’ ticket to be a member of the Auckland City Council during the 2007 Auckland local body election held in the Tamaki-Maungakiekie Ward. After his election was successful Lotu-Iiga was named Chairperson of the City Development Committee on the Council under Mayor John Banks.

In November 2011, Lotu-Iiga was reelected the MP for Maungakiekie, beating Carol Beaumont a second time with an increased majority. Following the election, Lotu-Iiga was elected Chairperson of the Social Services Select Committee, where he has presided over the Government’s welfare reform legislation.

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Sam Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Samoa. Sam Lotu-Iiga celebrates birthday on November 2 of every year.