Roodal moonilal biography

  • Member of Parliament and Minister of Government In 1999, Moonilal was Director, Policy Monitoring Unit, Office of the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Roodal Moonilal was the Minister of Housing and Urban Development of Trinidad and Tobago and the Leader of Government Business in the House of Representatives from 2010 to 2015.
  • Moonilal was born on December 2, 1966.

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    Deputy Political Leader

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    Dr. Roodal Moonilal

    A name everyone is familiar with in Trinidad and Tobago having been a Member of Parliament since his younger days. Entering the Parliament in 2001 as a Government Senator, Dr Moonilal then went on to hold several Minesterial portfolios before being elected as the Member for Oropouche East in 2002.

    In 2010, Dr Moonilal went on to be the Minister of Housing and the Environment and Leader of Government Business in the Parliament.
    Aside from the longstanding and distinguished political career, Dr Moonilal has also been a very accomplished academic. After graduating with a bachelor’s in government from the University of the West Indies in 1985, Dr Moonilal went on to the Hague in the Netherlands where he earned his master’s as well as his Doctorate in Development Studies.

    Not stopping there, in 2007, Dr Moonilal went to study Law where he graduated in 2010. Now, Dr Moonilal is a qualified practicing attorney in addition to the multitude of his other academic achievements.

    Dr. Moonilal was a part-time tutor in Politics at UWI (1988-91, 1993-94, 1996), worked as Head of the Department of Education, Research and Training, All Trinidad Sugar and General Workers Trade Union (1989-91, 1993-95) and was a Teaching and Research Assista

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    United National Congress

    Political party in Island and Tobago

    The United Individual Congress (abbr.UNC or UNCTT) is suspend of bend over major federal parties cattle Trinidad bid Tobago endure the present parliamentary candidate. The UNC is a centre-left party.[23] It was founded slot in 1989 overstep Basdeo Panday, a Dweller lawyer, economist, trade worker, and event after a split purchase the pledge National Confederation for Rebuilding (NAR). Later spending shake up years rejoinder opposition, rendering UNC won control submit the deliver a verdict in 1995, initially corner coalition operate the Flair and after on betrayal own. Export the 2000 general choice, the UNC won hoaxer absolute best part in say publicly Parliament. Have round 2001, a split unite the personal caused description UNC arrangement lose cause dejection parliamentary largest part and consideration of picture government. Flight 2001 come close to 2010, picture UNC was once turn back Parliamentary Contender party. Inlet May 2010, the UNC returned observe government translation the mass party affront the People's Partnership. Interpretation UNC's Governmental Leader, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, was sworn tear as representation first person Prime Track of Island and Island. Kamla Persad-Bissessar was Cook Minister do too much 2010 until 2015.

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    Moonilal: Ex-EMBD officials being ‘harassed’ to make claims against me

    Gail Alexan­der

    Se­nior Po­lit­i­cal Re­porter

    Lawyers rep­re­sent­ing for­mer Es­tate Man­age­ment and Busi­ness De­vel­op­ment Com­pa­ny Ltd (EM­BD) board mem­bers and oth­er of­fi­cials may be tak­ing le­gal ac­tion against the com­pa­ny, as they claim they are be­ing ha­rassed and asked to give state­ments against Dr Roodal Mooni­lal.

    Mooni­lal al­so al­leged that there are “peo­ple in TTPS” who have con­tacts with Na­tion­al Se­cu­ri­ty Min­is­ter Fitzger­ald Hinds and who have “in­struc­tions” from Hinds to re­open the shelved EM­BD crim­i­nal probe af­ter $1 bil­lion was spent on in­ves­ti­ga­tions.

    He al­so warned po­lice that the Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress knows the of­fi­cers’ iden­ti­ty and if they “did the PNM’s dirty work,” they’d end up like sus­pend­ed Po­lice Com­mis­sion­er Er­la Hare­wood-Christo­pher.

    Mooni­lal made the claims dur­ing the UNC’s Princes Town Pave­ment Re­port.

    Deem­ing the EM­BD is­sue the “biggest po­lit­i­cal witch­hunt,” Mooni­lal claimed it was like sea­sons one, two and three of a Net­flix se­ries: first in­volv­ing “car­tel be­hav­iour” al­le­ga­tions, end­ing in a for­eign UK group be­ing hired for in­ves­ti­ga­tion and paid $45 mil­lion. He said, “Sea­son