Ministry of Fisheries and Blue Economy
Second Floor Maison Collet
Palm Street, Victoria,
Mahé, P.O Box 408
Phone: +248 4672300
Designated Minister and Minister for Fisheries and the Blue Economy. An excellent
communicator and experienced as spokesperson for almost 20 years. I am able to
communicate effectively across all age groups. I am a strong decision maker and
revel in solving complex problems.
1986-1987: Master’s (Education Science) (l’Universite de Provence).
1980-1983: Bachelor’s (Sociology with Political sciences and economics)
(l’Universite de Provence).
2020 – Present: Designated Minister and Minister for Fisheries and the Blue Economy
– Oversee the overall functioning of the Ministry of Fisheries and the Blue Economy Department.
– Represent the Government at various conferences and meetings at regional and
international level.
2018 – 2019: Chief Whip of the LDS Party
– Coordinate, monitor and manage the business of the Opposition party
– Ensure party discipline in the Assembly.
2018 – 2019: Chairperson of the International Affairs Standing Committee (IAC)
– Consider proposals concerning rules of procedures of the Assembly
2018 – 2019: Member of the Finance & Public Accounts Standing Committee:
– Consider the accounts of governments and report to the Assembly
– Propose measures to ensure that Government funds are economically spent
2016 – 2020: Elected Member of National Assembly for Mont Fleuri district: LDS
– Represent constituents of the district and bring forth their views, concerns and aspirations.
– Debate on and establish laws of the country.
2007 – 2011: Elected Member of National Assembly for Mont Fleuri district: SNP
– Represent constituents of the district and bring forth their views, concerns and aspirations.
– Debate on and establish laws of the country.
1998 – 2001: Proportional Member of the 3rd National Assembly of Seychelles
– Bring forth the views, concerns and aspirations of constituents.
– Uphold and defend the party’s political agenda in the assembly.
– Debate on and establish laws of the country.
1993 – 2013: Publisher and Assistant Editor (Regar Newspaper)
– Set the editorial and commercial direction of the newspaper
– Handle the administrative functions of the newspaper
1987-1989: Staff Training Officer (Ministry of Education):
– Liaise with employees at all levels to identify and deliver development needs
– Supervise and monitor progress made via training programmes and schemes
– Design and assess training programmes