The Solomon Islands is a parliamentary democracy within the Commonwealth, with a unicameral Parliament and a ministerial system of government. The British monarch is represented by a governor general, chosen by the Parliament for a 5-year term. The national Parliament has 50 members, elected for 4-year terms.
CURRENT GOVERNMENT
Governor General
Lapli, John Sir
Prime Minister
Kemakesa, Allan, Sir
Dep. Prime Min.
Rini, Snider
Min. of Agriculture & Livestock
Hunuehu, Edward
Min. of Commerce, Employment, & Trade
Olavae, Trevor
Min. of Economic Reform & Structural Adjustment
Fa'Afunua, Daniel
Min. of Education & Training
Mathias, Taro
Min. of Finance
Chan, Laurie
Min. of Fisheries & Marine Resources
Kile, Nelson
Min. of Foreign Affairs
Leni, Nollen
Min. of Forestry, Environment, & Conservation
Holosivi, David
Min. of Health & Medical Services
Una, Benjamin
Min. of Home Affairs
Rojumana, Clement
Min. of Lands & Surveys
Usa, Siriako
Min. of Mines & Energy
Paeni, Stephen
Min. of National Planning & Human Resource Development
