List of Speakers of the National Assembly of Mauritius


Speaker of the National Assembly of Mauritius is the presiding officer in the National Assembly. The speaker is elected by the members of the National Assembly and he or she does not have to be a member of the National Assembly.
Below is a list of Speakers of the National Assembly of Mauritius:
NameTook officeLeft officeNotes-
Sir Robert Stanley26 February 195721 March 1960Stanley was the first speaker-
Sir Harilal Vaghjee22 March 196025 May 1979Vaghjee was the first Mauritian speaker-
Sir Ramesh Jeewoolall5 June 197917 June 1982-
Alan Ganoo18 June 19824 September 1983-
Ajay Daby15 September 19834 December 1990-
Iswardeo Seetaram4 December 199011 January 1996-
Alan Ganoo12 January 199617 January 1996-
Sir Ramesh Jeewoolall23 January 19962 October 2000-
Premnath Ramnah3 October 200027 April 2005-
Kailash Purryag12 July 200523 July 2012-
Razack Peeroo24 July 20128 November 2014-
Maya Hanoomanjee22 December 201421 November 2019-
Sooroojdev Phokeer21 November 2019Incumbent