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Faʻatuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST; English: Samoa United in Faith) is a political party in Samoa.It was founded and is led by MP Laʻauli Leuatea Polataivao, [2] FAST was led by Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa from 2021 until she was removed as leader in January 2025.
Au'uapaau Mulipola Aloitafua is a Samoan politician and Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa. He is a member of the FAST Party. Aloitafua was educated at Avele College and worked at the Post Office and Polynesian Airlines before running a consultancy service for the Land and Titles Court. [1]
This article lists political parties in Samoa. As of 2020 [update] , Samoa has six officially recognized political parties , the ruling Fa'atuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST) party, the Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP), the Tautua Samoa Party, the Samoa First Party, and the Samoa National Democratic Party. [ 1 ]
The April 2021 elections resulted in a hung Parliament, with the HRPP and FAST each tied on 25 seats, with independent Tuala Iosefo Ponifasio holding the balance of power. . Ponifasio later joined the FAST Party, [4] [5] [6] but in the interim the Samoan Electoral Commission controversially declared the HRPP's Ali'imalemanu Alofa Tuuau elected due to the requirement that a minimum of 10% of ...
Members of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa were elected on 9 April 2021.According to preliminary results, the 51 members consisted of 25 representatives of Fa'atuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST), 25 from the Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP), one from the Tautua Samoa Party and one independent.
La’auli Leuatea Polataivao Fosi Schmidt [2] [3] is a Samoan politician, businessman, and former Cabinet Minister, speaker and deputy speaker of the Samoan Parliament. [4] He is the Member of Parliament for the Gagaʻifomauga No. 3 constituency and is the founder and chairman of the Faʻatuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST) party.
Seuamuli Fasi Toma (born ~1964) [1] is a Samoan politician. He is a member of the FAST Party.. Seuamuli was born on Savai'i [2] and is a farmer and lay preacher. [1] He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Samoa in the 2021 Samoan general election, defeating former Deputy Speaker Nafoitoa Talaimanu Keti.
Leota Laki Lamositele-Sio is a Samoan politician and former Cabinet Minister.He is a member of the FAST Party. [1]Leota is a statistician, accountant and manager, who served as Director-General of the National Health Services. [2]