Cassey Eggelton | |
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Minister for the Environment | |
In office 23 March 2010 – 3 December 2010 | |
Prime Minister | Jim Marurai |
Preceded by | Jim Marurai |
Succeeded by | Henry Puna |
Minister of Cultural Development | |
In office 23 March 2010 – 3 December 2010 | |
Preceded by | Robert Wigmore |
Succeeded by | Teariki Heather |
Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of the Cook Islands | |
Assumed office 29 June 2007 | |
Member of the Cook Islands Parliament for Matavera | |
In office 27 September 2006 – 17 November 2010 | |
Preceded by | Kiriau Turepu |
Succeeded by | Kiriau Turepu |
Personal details | |
Born | Rarotonga | 26 February 1952
Political party | Democratic Party |
Cassey Tereapii Eggelton (born 26 February 1952) is a former Cook Islands politician and Cabinet Minister.
Eggelton was born in Rarotonga and attended Ngatangiia Primary school and Tereora College.[1] She worked as a hotel manager and has a long association with the Miss Cook Islands Pageant.[1] In 2003 she was appointed Honorary French Consul to the Cook Islands. In 2004 she was invested with the chefly title Tara’are Mataiapo.[1]