Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership
Timor Leste
Parliament
A Portuguese
Colony until 1974. After the Portuguese withdrew the territory was occupied by
Indonesia which conducted a genocide. 1999-2002 Under UN Protection and
Independent at 20.05.02.
Also see Timor Leste Ministers
2000-01 Deputy Speaker of the National Consultative Council N.N.
2001 Secretary of the Presidium
of the Constituent Assembly Judite Dias Ximenes
(b. 1968-).
2001 Vice-Secretary of the
Presidium of the Constituent Assembly
Maria Teresa Hono
Lay Correia
Member of the Constituent
Assembly in 2001 and Parliament from 2002.
(b. 1969-).
2002- Vice-Secretary of the
Parlamento Nacional Maria Terezinha Viegas
Member of the Constituent Assembly in 2001 and Parliament from 2002.
(b. 1964-)
2006- Vice-President of the Parlamento Nacional Maria da Paixão de Jesus da Costa
2008- Vice-Secretary Maria da Costa Exposto
Last update 09.08.12