T Khun Myat | |
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တီခွန်မြတ် | |
| 4th Speaker of the Assembly of the Union | |
| Assumed office 1 August 2018 | |
| Deputy | Tun Tun Hein |
| Preceded by | Mahn Win Khine Than |
| 3rd Speaker of the House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 22 March 2018 | |
| Deputy | Tun Tun Hein |
| Preceded by | Win Myint |
| 2nd Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 1 February 2016 – 22 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Nanda Kyaw Swa |
| Succeeded by | Tun Tun Hein |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 31 January 2011 – 31 January 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Constituency | Kutkai Township |
| Leader of People’s Militia Forces in Kutkai Township | |
| In office 1990–2010 | |
| Director of Office of the Attorney General | |
| In office 1990–2010 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 October 1949 |
| Nationality | Myanmar |
| Political party | Independent (2016–present), Union Solidarity and Development Party (2010–2016) |
| Spouse | Yin May |
| Parent(s) | T Khun Gaung, Phaw Jan Htu |
| Residence | Kutkai Township |
| Occupation | Lawyer, civil servant, militia leader, politician |
Tang Bao Khun Myat, known as T Khun Myat (Burmese: တီခွန်မြတ် [tiː kʰʊ̀ɴ mjaʔ]; born 30 October 1949) is a Burmese politician, lawyer and civil servant of an ethic Kachin. He is the Speaker of the Assembly of Union; the bicameral joint parliament of Myanmar since 1 August 2018 and Speaker of the House of Representatives; the lower house of the Assembly of the Union since 22 March 2018. In both 2010 election and 2015 election, he contested and won the Kutkai Township constituency for a seat in the country's lower house.[1][2]
After the February 2021 coup by the military, according to Article (424) of the Constitution and Article (17) of the Pyithu Hluttaw Law, T Khun Myat continues to serve as the Speaker of Assembly of the Union and Speaker of the House of Representatives.[3]