Tessie Eria Lambourne | |
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.jpg) Lambourne in 2018 | |
| Member of the Maneaba ni Maungatabu (Parliament) | |
| In role April 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Natan Teewe |
| Kiribati's Ambassador to Taiwan | |
| In role June 2018 – September 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Teekoa Iuta |
| Succeeded by | Embassy closed |
| Secretary to the Cabinet | |
| In role August 2016 – June 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Teea Tiira |
| Succeeded by | Naomi Biribo |
| Chair of BKM | |
| In role 22 May 2020 – August 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Party created |
| Succeeded by | Party dissolved |
| Leader of KKP | |
| In role August 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Party created |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Teretia (Tessie) Eria 14 July 1971 Onotoa, Gilbert and Ellice Islands |
| Political party | Kamanoan Kiribati Party (2020) |
| Spouse | David Lambourne |
| Children | 5 |
| Education | |
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Tessie Eria Lambourne (born 14 July 1971) is an I-Kiribati civil servant, diplomat and politician. She has been a member of the Maneaba ni Maungatabu (Parliament) since April 2020. She was formerly Kiribati's Ambassador to Taiwan from June 2018 to September 2019 and Secretary to the Cabinet, the highest position in Kiribati's civil service, from August 2016 until June 2018.[1][2][3]
- ^ "Kiribati's new Secretary to Cabinet Sworn-in". Pacific Islands News Association. 29 August 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ "Tessie Eria Lambourne". 70 Inspiring Pacific Women. Pacific Community. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ "Kiribati appoints new head of missions in Fiji and Taiwan". Fiji Times. 19 June 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2018.