Job Tausinga
{{Short description|Solomon Islands politician (born 1951)}}
Job Dudley Tasinga, CSI (born July 18, 1951) is a member of the National Parliament of the Solomon Islands. He lives on New Georgia Island, in the Western Province, and was first elected in 1984.
He was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1992 to 1993.
On 6 December 2011, he was elected unopposed to the position of deputy Speaker of Parliament, following Namson Tran's resignation from that position. (The Speaker was Allan Kemakeza.)[http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwid=6693 "Tausinga Elected Deputy Speaker"], Solomon Times, 6 December 2011
He is the father of MP Silas Tausinga.[http://www.solomonstarnews.com/news/national/13894-youngest-minister-prepares-for-challenge "Youngest minister prepares for challenge"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329112854/http://www.solomonstarnews.com/news/national/13894-youngest-minister-prepares-for-challenge |date=2012-03-29 }}, Solomon Star, 8 March 2012
References
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- [http://www.parliament.gov.sb/index.php?q=node/204 Member page at Parliament website]
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Category:Members of the National Parliament of the Solomon Islands
Category:People from the Western Province (Solomon Islands)
Category:Environment ministers of the Solomon Islands
Category:Education ministers of the Solomon Islands
Category:Deputy prime ministers of the Solomon Islands
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