PM Fiame Advises Dissolution of Parliament, Calls for Snap Elections

Samoa dissolves parliament after leader unable to pass budget

SYDNEY - Samoa's parliament will dissolve on June 3 and the Pacific Island nation will hold an election at an unspecified date, Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa said on Wednesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

PM Fiame advises dissolution of parliament, calls for snap elections

The head of state has accepted the prime minister's advice and a formal notice will be gazetted to confirm the dissolution of the Legislative Assembly.

Head of State accepts Samoa PM's advice, cabinet is caretaker government

The Samoan cabinet has assumed the role of the caretaker government until a new government is elected and convenes its first parliamentary sitting, after the Head of State accepted the advice from Samoa Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa. The post Head of State accepts Samoa PM’s advice, cabinet is caretaker government appeared first on Islands Business.

Samoa Head of State confirms dissolution of Parliament, country to hold general election

In a written statement released by the government of Samoa, Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mata’afa met with Head of State Tuimaleali’ifano Va’aleto’a Sualauvi II to advise that the Appropriations Bill for the Government budget for 2205/2026 could not proceed to the first reading in Parliament. The Prime Minister has advised Tuimaleali’ifano that it is necessary to dissolve Parliament in order for the country to proceed to the General Elections. A f…