David Collins (I-Kiribati politician)

{{Short description|I-Kiribati politician}}

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|office = Minister for Education{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.ki/current-cabinet-members/ |title=Current Cabinet Members |accessdate=2 July 2018 |publisher=Parliament of Kiribati |archive-date=27 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327205314/http://www.parliament.gov.ki/current-cabinet-members/ |url-status=dead }}

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|office2 = Minister for Women, Youth and Sports{{cite web|url=https://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/299098/new-kiribati-cabinet-ministers-sworn-in |title=New Kiribati cabinet ministers sworn in |date=16 March 2016 |accessdate=2 July 2018 |publisher=Radio New Zealand}}

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|term_start2 = 15 March 2016

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|office3 = Member of the House of Assembly for Maiana{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.ki/members/current-members/ |title=Current Members |accessdate=2 July 2018 |publisher=Parliament of Kiribati |archive-date=2 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180702175714/http://www.parliament.gov.ki/members/current-members/ |url-status=dead }}

|term_start3 = 8 January 2016{{cite web|url=https://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/293710/more-kiribati-ministers-lose-seats |title=More Kiribati ministers lose seats |date=8 January 2016 |accessdate=2 July 2018 |publisher=Radio New Zealand}}

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|office4 = President of the Kiribati National Olympic Committee{{cite web|url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3848-0-0-0&sID=40944 |title=Kiribati National Olympic Committee - Executive Board |accessdate=2 July 2018 |publisher=SportsTG}}

|term_start4 = 23 March 2013{{cite web |url=http://acno.franceolympique.com/acno/fiches/cno.php?id=102&l=fr |title=Kiribati National Olympic Committee |accessdate=2 July 2018 |publisher=French Olympic Committee |language=French |archive-date=2 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180702150827/http://acno.franceolympique.com/acno/fiches/cno.php?id=102&l=fr |url-status=dead }}

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|vicepresident4 = Kobebe Taitai

|office5 = Vice President of the Kiribati National Olympic Committee

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|successor5 = Kobebe Taitai

|office6 = President of the Kiribati Commonwealth Games Association{{cite web |url=https://thecgf.com/countries/kiribati |title=Kiribati |accessdate=2 July 2018 |publisher=The Commonwealth Games Federation |archive-date=21 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200721142410/https://thecgf.com/countries/kiribati |url-status=dead }}

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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|06|02|df=y}}

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|profession = Footballer

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{{Infobox football biography

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|position = Midfielder

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|nationalyears1 = 2003

|nationalteam1 = Kiribati

|nationalcaps1 = 3

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{{Politics of Kiribati}}

David Collins (born 2 June 1972) is an I-Kiribati politician and was the MP of Maiana. He has also represented Kiribati in basketball and football, playing for the latter as a midfielder at the 2003 South Pacific Games.{{cite web|url=https://www.saipantribune.com/index.php/961b9334-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e/ |title=Pohnpei wins another buzzer- beater; Guam women's team win again |date=4 August 2000 |accessdate=26 April 2018 |publisher=Saipan Tribune}}{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/kiri-recintlp.html |title=Appearances and Goals for Kiribati National Team |accessdate=26 April 2018 |work=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation}}