Teariki Heather
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Teariki William Heather (born 30 July 1959) is a Cook Islands politician and former Cabinet minister who served as Deputy Prime Minister of the Cook Islands from 2013 to 2018. Previously a member of the Cook Islands Party, he is now the leader of the Cook Islands United Party.
Quick Facts 14th Deputy Prime Minister of the Cook Islands, Prime Minister ...
Teariki Heather | |
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14th Deputy Prime Minister of the Cook Islands | |
In office 11 December 2013 – 14 June 2018 | |
Prime Minister | Henry Puna |
Preceded by | Tom Marsters |
Succeeded by | Mark Brown |
Minister of Police | |
In office 17 April 2012 – 14 June 2018 | |
Preceded by | Henry Puna |
Succeeded by | Vaine Mokoroa |
Minister of Justice | |
In office 3 November 2013 – 15 March 2015 | |
Preceded by | Henry Puna |
Succeeded by | Nandi Glassie |
Minister of Infrastructure & Planning | |
In office 3 December 2010 – 14 June 2018 | |
Preceded by | William (Smiley) Heather |
Succeeded by | Robert Tapaitau |
Member of the Cook Islands Parliament for Murienua | |
Assumed office 1 August 2022 | |
Preceded by | Patrick Arioka |
Member of the Cook Islands Parliament for Akaoa | |
In office 7 September 2004 – 14 June 2018 | |
Preceded by | Teremoana Tapi Taio |
Succeeded by | Nooroa o Teariki Baker |
Personal details | |
Born | (1959-06-30) 30 June 1959 (age 64) Rarotonga, Cook Islands |
Political party | Cook Islands Party Cook Islands United Party |
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