- Source: Toomata Alapati Poese
Toomata Alapati Poese (~1950 - 20 April 2014) was a Samoan politician and Cabinet Minister. He was a member of the Human Rights Protection Party.
Toomata was educated at the University of Hawaiʻi and worked as a lecturer at the School of Agriculture at the University of the South Pacific. He was first elected to the legislative Assembly of Samoa in a by-election in 1999. He was re-elected in the 2001 election and in 2005 was appointed Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries.
He was re-elected at the 2006 election and appointed Minister of Education. In November 2009 he broke a leg in a car accident. He subsequently pleaded guilty to two charges of careless driving, and was fined US$150.
He lost his seat in the 2011 election.
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Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa
- Toomata Alapati Poese
- Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa
- Cabinet of Samoa
- List of members of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa (2006–2011)
- Magele Mauiliu Magele
- 2011 Samoan general election