Professional
Barrister since 1975
Lawyer Legal Adviser to various Trade Union
Political
Elected Member of the National Assembly in 1982, 1987, 1991, 1995, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2014 and 2019
Speaker of the National Assembly in 1982
Opposition Whip 1987-1990
Deputy Chief Whip in 1990
Minister of Justice and Attorney-General from 1991 to 1993
Minister of Housing 1996 to 1997
Minister of Public Utilities from 18 September 2000 July 2005
Acting Minister of Fisheries as from 15 November 2004 to July 2005
Elected 1st Member for Constituency No. 14, Savanne and Black River on 3rd July 2005, under the banner of MMM, MMM-MSM-PMSD
Member of Parliament as from 12 July 2005
Elected first Member for Constituency No.14 ,Savanne And Black River
Member of Parliament as from 18 May 2010 to 06 October 2014
Member of Committee of Selection as from 22 June 2010 up to 14 March 2012
Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee as from 22 June 2010 up to 14 March 2012
Member of the Standing Orders Committee as from 22 June 2010 up to 14 March 2012
Member of the Select Committee on Live Broadcasting of House Proceedings as from 12 April 2011 up to 14 March 2012
Leader of the Opposition as from 28 January 2013 to 01 October 2013
Resigned as Chairperson of Public Accounts Committee on 15 September 2014
Elected first Member for Constituency No.14, Savanne and Black River as from 11 December 2014 to 06 October 2019
Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee as from 26 February 2015 to 24 April 2015
Elected 1st Member for Constituency No.14, Savanne and Black River as from 08 November 2019
Minister of Land Transport and Light Rail as from 12 November 2019
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade as from 06 February 2021
Conferred the award of the Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean (GCSK) on 12 March 2023
