Parliament at its Rising on the 22 of February Adjourned to Tuesday 28 of May at 2pm

Hon. James Marape, MP

James Marape

Ministerial Portfolio
Prime Minister and Minister for and Treasury

Electorate
Tari-Pori Open

Party
Papua & Niugini Union (PANGU)

Parliamentary Services

Current: Re-elected to the 11th National Parliament in the 2022 National General Elections for the Tari Open seat as a PANGU party candidate. Elected Prime Minister on 09/08/2022, serving as caretaker Minister for Planning on 24/08/2022, and as caretaker minister for Foreign Affairs on 16/05/2023, a shuffle in the cabinet on the 19/01/2024 added portfolio as the Minister for Treasury, 4th term in this Parliament.

Biography

Religion: Seventh Day Adventist (SDA)
Primary Education: Completed secondary education at Kabuifa Adventist Secondary School, Eastern Highlands Province
Secondary Education: Completed tertiary education at University of Papua New Guinea, 2000
Tertiary Education: Completed primary education at Minj Primary School, Jiwaka Province

Achievements: Holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree (1993), a Post Graduate Honors Degree in Environmental and Science (2000) and a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Papua New Guinea.
Last Occupation Prior to Elections: Acting Assistant Secretary of Policy with the Department of Personnel Management (2001-2006)

Contact Details

Parliament Office
C/-National Parliament PO Parliament House, WAIGANI, NCD 131, Papua New Guinea

Ph: +675 3277317
Fax: +675 3277480
jmhulukumaiya@gmail.com