Maiden speech by leader of opposition, Belden Namah, MP
Mr Speaker, I rise to present my Maiden Speech to the 9th National Parliament of Papua New Guinea. In doing so, let me again congratulate you, Mr Speaker and all Honourable Members, for your successful elections to Parliament. In particular, I salute our three Honourable female Parliamentarians, for showing other women folk in PNG that when you demonstrate genuine passion for people and exceptional leadership abilities, you will get elected. I look forward to working together with these fine women and all honourable gentlemen, to bring about positive and meaningful changes to the lives of our people, through this Parliament. I also take this rare opportunity to thank most sincerely, my people of Vanimo - Green, for returning me to serve another term in this Parliament. Mr Speaker, It is indeed a great privilege, to stand before you and all Honourable Members as Leader of Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition and the Alternative government, to present my maiden speech, as we commence busine