Frédéric Riveta
Frédéric Riveta | |
|---|---|
 Riveta in 2014 | |
| Minister of Agriculture and Island Development | |
| In office 16 September 2014 – 8 October 2015 | |
| President | Édouard Fritch |
| Preceded by | Thomas Moutame |
| Succeeded by | Édouard Fritch |
| Mayor of Rurutu | |
| Assumed office 1995 | |
| Member of the French Polynesian Assembly for Austral Islands | |
| Assumed office 1996 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 July 1954 Rurutu, French Polynesia |
| Political party | Tahoera'a Huiraatira Tapura Huiraatira |
Frédéric Riveta (born 19 July 1954) is a French Polynesian politician and former Cabinet Minister. He is a member of Tapura Huiraatira.
Riveta has been mayor of Rurutu since 1995.[1] He was first elected to the Assembly of French Polynesia in the 1996 French Polynesian legislative election. He served as a Minister several times in the Flosse , Tong Sang and Temaru governments, holding the positions of Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Economy.[2]
On 1 March 2011 he was sacked from the government of Gaston Tong Sang for failing to support the budget.[3] He was replaced as a Minister by Louis Frébault.[4] He was re-elected to the Assembly at the 2013 election and elected third vice-president.[5] In September 2014 he was appointed Minister of Agriculture and Island Development in the government of Édouard Fritch.[6] In October 2015 he resigned from the executive and returned to the ranks of the Assembly to strengthen Fritch's majority, his substitute being a supporter of Gaston Flosse.[7][8]
During the founding congress of the Tapura Huiraatira in 2016 he was elected one of the party's vice-presidents.[9]
He was re-elected to the Assembly at the 2018 election.[10] In 2020 he was re-elected for a fifth term as Mayor of Rurutu.[1] He was re-elected to the Assembly in the 2023 election.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Frébault renverse Tehaamoana" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 16 March 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Qui sont nos 57 nouveaux élus" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 10 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
- ^ "Gaston Tong Sang met fin aux fonctions de 6 ministres" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 1 March 2011. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Louis Frébault à l'écoute de "Te Rima Hotu Rau"" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 24 March 2011. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Edouard Fritch élu avec les 38 voix du Tahoeraa" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 16 May 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Le gouvernement d'Edouard Fritch dévoilé" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 16 September 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "Tahiti reshuffle amid assembly power struggle". RNZ. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ^ "Edouard Fritch annonce la démission de deux de ses ministres" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 8 October 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ^ "Plus de 8000 personnes au congrès fondateur du Tapura Huiraatira" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 20 February 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Territoriales 2018 : Le nouveau visage de l'Assemblée" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "La nouvelle composition de l'assemblée" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 1 May 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
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